Design Director

1 week ago

Council of the City of Ryde, Australia M&C Saatchi Group Full time

At Yes Agency, we create experiences that make Optus customers say 'Yes'.

Since we started out as IMM, 'Yes' has been at the heart of our business. When Optus launched in Australia 25 years ago, 'Yes' gave us the courage to challenge conventions and create a new type of telco. It's with us today as we forward our mission to become the most innovative multimedia provider in Australia.

Yes Agency and Optus work as one team from product development to creative execution.This close collaboration sets us apart from external agencies. It enables us to deliver experiences people genuinely want in a way that inspires and excites.

'Yes' has never been more important than right now. As Optus forges ahead, we're building a team that can challenge preconceptions and limitations to produce the best work around. Get this right and we'll reach our goal of being the most impactful internal creative agency in the region, for our people, partners and community.

As part of the M&C Saatchi Group we come together to realise BIG AMBITIONS. And ours is to be the most connected creative company by organising original thinkers in uncommon ways.

We celebrate people who embrace our values and BIG AMBITIONS and the opportunity is here now for a Design Director to join our team in Sydney.

The Opportunity

We're on the lookout for someone with an incredible eye for design and a knack for detail, especially in the retail realm. As Design Director at Yes Agency, you'll spearhead conceptual design for core and retail projects, ensuring alignment with Optus Brand Guidelines.

Managing senior retail designers and collaborating closely with stakeholders, your role is pivotal in delivering assets to precise specifications. With a knack for bringing designs to life, you'll enhance client brands while bolstering our creative reputation. Your inclusive leadership will foster a collaborative environment, motivating the team to excel and produce work that elevates our business.

A snapshot of what you'll do:

  • Responsible for the conceptualisation of visual design solutions, supporting the Head of Design, from concept to completion of assigned projects, from initial client background briefing to implementation including problem solving, creative strategy and execution.
  • Delivering strong, powerful creative ideas, fit for purpose, to budget and time constraints.
  • Presenting and selling in creative concepts to clients and guiding them through decision making processes.
  • Be the creative expert and support the design team on delivery of assets.
  • Providing feedback to other designers and motion team, and signing off production work.
  • Fostering a shared agenda with clients, inspiring them and giving them the confidence to be adventurous.
  • Inspire the creative team by sharing design trends, best-practice and thought-leadership.
  • Actively initiate Retail and Mass store visits on a regular basis.

Skills & Attributes:

  • Leadership
  • Inclusion & Diversity
  • Decision Making & Initiative
  • Self-Awareness & Integrity
  • Planning & Process
  • Collaboration
  • Creativity & Innovation
  • Persuading & Influencing
  • Presenting & Communicating

Your ideal experience:

  • Experience at a Design agency or working within the retail space.
  • Mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite is a must.
  • Strong conceptual and design skills, the ability to create ideas-led, beautifully crafted work.
  • The ability to effectively tell a story and convey ideas in a compelling way.
  • Attention to detail: the ability to meet a brief and take personal and team ownership of the quality of work.
  • Skills in AI, photography, art directing, and motion is a nice-to-have.

What WE value MOST:

  • Walk in different worlds
  • Make Uncommon Sense
  • Run Towards the Fire (except if there is an actual fire when we run away from it)
  • Roll as one
  • Be excellent to each other

Best Bits About Working With Us:

Our big benefits fuel our big ambitions. We're here to support and encourage our people at every turn. Our commitment to your individual needs stems from our diverse Flexible Flexibility work approach, flexing to how you want to work and how you want to take your leave. You'll be saying "hello holidays" with our flexible public holidays, summer half day's and even extra leave for taking your leave. And, to further our support to you, Family First, Health and Wellness paid leave are on offer, along with our Work From Anywhere in the world initiative (so you can stay connected across the globe). Plus, you can join our inclusive community led networks, supporting things you care about and your cultural and social wellbeing.

WHAT ARE YOUR BIG AMBITIONS?

We'd love to hear what your ambitions are and how we can help you realise them with us

#Yes

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