Senior Design Manager (Visual & Digital)

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Support the implementation of our product design strategy

• Manage the overall design operation load, including monitoring design projects, providing consultation and conducting on-the-job training

• Innovate, develop, and maintain our design work processes, methods and supporting resources (e.g. design style guide, library, and related tools)

• Supervise the day-to-day requests for visual and digital content development

• Lead design exploration on interactive content development

• Provide technical and strategic leadership for a team

• Design and implement workplace processes, with future trends and needs in mind

• Plan and guide your team’s professional growth, in both general and technical areas

• Build good relations and workflows with internal and external stakeholders

• Mentor and develop junior team members to maximise their potential

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

• Expertise in applying design communications in the context of an intelligence organisation

• Communication and stakeholder management skills through working in multi-disciplinary teams

DESIRED QUALITIES AND ATTRIBUTES

• Diploma, Degree or equivalent experience in design management, digital media design, product design development, or visual communications

• At least three years of relevant digital design management experience

• Strong track record of multi-disciplinary design experience

• Strong in stakeholder management, planning and administration, with experience in project management

• Strong in implementing visual and interactive design proposals into the digital space

• Able to facilitate requirement gathering, lead a design team and work with IT developers to answer requirements

• Familiar with design tools (e.g. Adobe design suite) and collaboration tools (e.g. Miro/Jira, Confluence, GitHub database and JS library)

• Possess basic digital designer level proficiency, with good understanding of frontend related programming languages (e.g. html, javascript, js.library)

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Motivated team player, as well as an independent self-starter