Design Lead

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DesignAdministration & Office Support

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Key Responsibilities

Lead creative direction and strategic thinking across Brand, Innovation and BAU projects, including campaigns, packaging and integrated marketing. Set and uphold creative standards,

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DesignAdministration & Office Support

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

About the Role

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Creative leadership of work across multiple disciplines and channels in a creative, design or integrated agency environment.
A track record of leading creative development from concept through to execution.
Experience working directly with senior client stakeholders and presenting creative recommendations.
Ability to influence stakeholders, challenge constructively and build trusted relationships.
Strong coaching, mentoring and people leadership skills.
Strong planning, prioritisation and organisational skills, with an understanding of creative workflow, briefing processes and resource planning.
Ability to balance creative excellence with operational and delivery requirements.
Experience collaborating with offshore global teams and external production studios.
Commercial awareness, with experience contributing to scoping, pitch or growth discussions.
Close attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Print design (shopper POS, OOH, packaging and marketing collateral)
Digital design (web, social and ecommerce)
Artwork production and print processes
Motion graphics and video editing
Creative strategy and concept development
Brand development and innovation
Generative AI applications

Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Acrobat
Figma
Microsoft Office
Pencil AI, or fluency with similar AI platforms
Nice to have: After Effects, Monday.com

Advanced use of Gen AI tools relevant to design to enhance creative output and efficiency.
Experience designing AI-assisted workflows for yourself and your team.
Ability to train others on effective AI tool usage.
Agentic thinking for complex, multi-step challenges.
Strong understanding of AI capabilities and limitations, with rigorous human oversight.

Req ID: 19049

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Our values shape everything we do:

Be Ambitious to succeed 

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible 

Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work 

Be always learning and listening to understand 

Be Results-focused  to exceed expectations 

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations 

Our recruitment process does not employ artificial intelligence for selection. We use AI to support efficiency and consistency, not to replace human judgement. Candidate evaluation and selection are conducted without AI-supported screening or decision-making. We are committed to a fair, thoughtful, and equitable experience for every candidate.

OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. 

 OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.