Design Director

Job Description
The Design Director for Telemundo Design &
Branding oversees and manages a team of multi-disciplinary staff and contractors for Telemundo Marketing &
Creative Strategy. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Lead and manage robust campaign design system and design-driven efforts for Telemundo Entertainment Marketing Creative from ideation to execution
Collaboratively build the bridge between Key Art, Motion Design and Social Media to build effective, holistic campaigns for shows and brand
Direct and manage on-air, off-air, social/ digital designers for creative alignment
Responsible for managing, inspiring and developing designers and other employees under their supervision.
Manage the oversight and design direction to include but not limited to motion and static digital content, OOH campaign design and design for social-media platforms, plus graphics for trailers / promos and thumbnails.
Oversee brainstorms, design ideations, pitches, and executions for innovative and engaging creative activations
Identify and onboard new talent as necessary for both staff and contractor positions
Build partnerships with Marketing and Creative teams and leadership to develop innovative and strategic creative ideas, concepts and activations
Identify, engage and manage external creative agencies, freelance designers, animators, and other vendors
Coordinate with project management/producers to identify project needs and timing to build and meet deadlines
Lead presentations to internal and external partners and executives
Oversee finishing production with in-house team and outside vendors, managing retouching, rendering and delivery of elements, toolkits, and style guides
Promote excellence through effective detail-oriented quality control
Partner with teams across Telemundo and NBC Universal Broadcast, Cable and Streaming, including Marketing, Platforms, Public Relations/Press, Ad Sales, Affiliate Marketing and more.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Works under the direct supervision of VP, Design and is responsible for completing any other tasks as assigned by supervisor