Manage and cultivate design team to create world-class visual creative with aesthetics in China and visually appealing on China social media and below the line materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate the needs of business, brand, China market and user requirements into highly polished and business-centric designs, including visual creative, print materials, product packaging and social media creative.
• A strong commitment to creating world-class visual creative with impeccable design aesthetics in China, attention to details and the ability to visually engage audiences in China market. Oversee all visual creatives and promptly address and solve all problems according to market responses.
• Strong communication skill with internal and external to obtain and deliver their creative briefs. Demonstrated adaptability in evolving project scopes, adjusting strategies and creative approaches to meet changing project demands in China market.
• Manage and supervise the design team and external agencies, provide art direction and mentorship to designers on Chinese aesthetics in different industries, Chinese aesthetics on typography and colour schemes, China design trends, language of use, copywriting skills and techniques on visual adaptations in China social.
• Navigate design concept presentation, design production, and post-production processes with relevant business units, ensuring stakeholders’ feedbacks are incorporated. A self-learner to understand the rationale of each feedbacks for continuous design enhancements.
• Maintain consistent brand positions for all visual communications across above the line and below the line channels, while proactively evolving the design at all times.
• Experience in photography, image selection from multiple stock libraries, able to create highly polished illustration on creative visual within short notice.
• Strong presentation skills, convert the design language to verbal language in a presentation format to different stakeholders.
• A change-maker who loves to innovate and think up new and better ideas. Bring forward-thinking design concepts to the team under a highly competitive China market for the company’s success
• Result oriented, time and cost sensitive. Manage multiple projects with designers, agencies and suppliers on a tight schedule and meet deadlines and budget in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong network in creative agencies, production houses, printers and suppliers in China.
• Familiar with next generation AI design technologies and tools (including but not limited to: Adobe Firefly, Canvas, Designs.ai, Mid Journey and Stable Diffusion) for effective and efficient visual creative creation.
• Able to work (home) over weekends and public holidays due to the dynamic business and social media instant nature.

Competencies and Requirements

Experience: 8 years' experience working in a creative agency or design studio in China with 3 years under managerial level. Preferably with a digital agency background. Knowledge of video editing and motion graphics would be an advantage
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or related fields
Language Ability: Fluent in written and spoken English and Mandarin are required. Cantonese is a plus
Computer Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Light Room or similar editing software; Capability in Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, consumer photo and video editing mobile app an advantage

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