Design Director

Summary

Join Wipro Designit Services, Inc. as a Design Director! This hybrid role (one day a week in Brooklyn, NY, four days remote, with some travel) involves leading a team of multidisciplinary designers, defining design-led approaches for pre-sales, and recruiting new talent. You will collaborate with account executives on proposals for large-scale client engagements, present to executive-level clients, and strategize proposal creation and client engagement models. Project management responsibilities include overseeing multiple projects simultaneously. A Master's degree in a relevant design field and two years of experience in digital application design are required, along with experience in specific software and design methodologies. The salary range is $189,713 to $200,000 per year.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Industrial Design, Graphic Design or Human Centric Design
• Two years of experience in design and implementation of digital applications, products and services
• Some experience with Sketch, Figma, Invision, Miro and Dovetail software
• Some experience with design research, user experience design, design and service strategy, design process definition and designing workshops

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of multidisciplinary designers
• Define a design-led approach for pre-sales motions
• Recruit, hire, and onboard new design talent
• Define how to win with a design-led approach, consistently innovating on how to go to market
• Collaborate with internal account executives to shape design-led pitches and proposals for $100M+, transformation-focused client engagements
• Present proposals to executive-level clients, in collaboration with the internal account team
• Determine the strategy, approach, and level of investment for proposal creation
• Lead the creation of the overall client engagement model (project approach) for Designit's participation in pre-sales motions, in collaboration with Designit practice leaders
• Facilitate design lead workshops for clients and internal teams
• Oversee multiple design projects simultaneously, from concept to completion
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure projects stay on track and within budget

Benefits

$189,713 to $200,000 per year