DESIGN DIRECTOR

This website uses cookies to enhance your experience when viewing our site. Learn more by reading our privacy policy . accept deny Menu work About collections news Careers Contact work about NEWS collections careers contact DESIGN DIRECTOR DESIGN DIRECTOR the role As a Design Director you will be responsible for driving the creative delivery of major projects; integrating concept, craft and leadership to ensure outcomes are exceptional and aligned with ambition. DISCIPLINE: Creative Location: London Position: Permanent the PROFILE CREATIVE LEADER You lead projects from immersion to implementation, guiding teams across multiple touchpoints and ensuring cohesion from idea to execution. CONCEPTUAL THINKER You ensure ideas are strong, distinctive and rooted in strategic foundations. You push teams to explore broadly and think wildly before refining — encouraging experimentation, ambition and unexpected leaps. CRAFT ADVOCATE You uphold exceptional standards of design quality and consistency across every output, sweating the details without losing sight of the whole. TEAM BUILDER You mentor designers through feedback and critique, helping them grow in confidence, capability and creative ambition. CLIENT COLLABORATOR You build strong, open relationships with clients — offering conviction, perspective and creative authority. QUALITIES — Balance inspiration and structure — Set high standards and help others rise to meet them — Stay adaptable while guiding with confidence — Lead calmly under pressure — Know when to roll up your sleeves — Deeply design literate and strategically aware KEY SKILLS CREATIVE DIRECTION Able to shape and articulate powerful concepts across identity systems and brand worlds. TEAM LEADERSHIP Confident leading multi-disciplinary teams toward ambitious, high-quality outcomes. DESIGN SYSTEM THINKING Experienced in building robust, scalable design systems that work across channels and contexts. CRITIQUE & FEEDBACK Deliver clear, constructive guidance that elevates the work and grows people. CLIENT PRESENTATION Compelling communicator who can present and defend creative decisions with authority and confidence. Apply now ldn 1st Floor, 12-16 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5PQ, United Kingdom LONDON@FURTHER.GROUP +44 (0)203 882 7872 google map NYC 5-26 46th Ave, Long Island City, New York, 11101, United States newyork@further.group google map DXB Office 202B Building 7, D3 - Dubai Design District Dubai, UAE dubai@further.group +971 4 580 3738 google map Instagram Linkedin Privacy A private limited company incorporated in England and Wales under company number 10063271. Registered at 1st Floor, 12-16 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5PQ Dubai New York London