Description

OLIVER is looking to recruit a Design/Services Team Leader (English-speaking) to work on-site with one of our key clients locally. The ideal candidate will have a strong integrated design background, with a deep knowledge of digital-first advertising and creativity. This person will be looking to develop their management skills and wants to build effective working relationships with our client’s key stakeholders. The role is a hybrid role that will be split between design and client management.

This role will report to a Lead Creative for all things creative and to a Regional Business Director for everything relating to the overall business and client leadership. Together with a Junior Digital Designer, you will be leading an account around all things digital design including, social media, E-commerce, creative ideation, art working, and offline design collateral. You will also be responsible for supporting with some reporting for the APAC account team.

Qualification

• To be self-motivated, working with little supervision, and communicating clearly with a line manager about own development needs.

• Excellent client engagement skills with the ability to proactively organise and influence clients and build strong and effective working relationships.

• Ability to effectively manage people through leadership and mentoring.

• The ability to manage and filter workflow as well as organise and prioritise workloads to maximize productivity

• Ability to take and challenge a client’s brief, and help them through the creative process.

• Some exposure and knowledge of account management

• Creative ability with strong Adobe CS (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)

• Ability to manage resources not only in terms of the onsite team but also regular additional resources for peaks and projects

• Ability to manage a high volume of work across a team of three (themselves and two others)

• Comfortable managing large design projects

• Guardian of the client’s brand guidelines, constantly challenging and developing them

• Working knowledge of digital design and its requirements is a benefit.

Online portfolios should be submitted along with resumé.