Role- Principal Design Director

Location- New York City, NY Onsite

Type-Permanent /Full Time

Job Description:

As a Principal Design Director, you are responsible for all the projects that are running through the studio in your specialist design vertical. You are the person everyone looks to from all angles of the agency. Ensuring everyone is doing their relevant part, particularly from a Client, Craft & Culture perspective. You will be expected to have the ability to grow the business through new business and current client accounts. Inspire others through impeccable communication, sharing stories and discuss topics the studio has a passion for, both internally and externally.

Win new accounts and maintain existing accounts

Create growth and expand the studio into new sectors

Contribute to developing new business strategies

Oversight of all creative output in a studio

Manage senior stakeholders and support design leads

Qualifications:

15+ Years experience within the design industry either within an agency of product design business

Experience overseeing the running of a design agency/business as ED

A background to winning new business and have an extensive network within multiple sectors and industries

Experience liaising with senior internal stakeholders