Creative Lead
Windmill is a boutique digital product delivery company. Our team of designers, strategists, and engineers love to create great experiences. We design and develop delightful and functional digital products that solve tough problems and enable new opportunities for enterprises in complex industries, such as banking & finance, healthcare, and compliance.
For more information, please check the company website at www.windmill.digital
Join the innovative team at Windmill as our new Creative Lead, where your creativity will steer the visual and interactive elements of our brand to new heights. We are on the hunt for someone with a fervent passion for design, who appreciates the art of visual communication, and has the leadership skills to drive a team of imaginative professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
· Drive the creative vision and strategy for Windmill's brand, ensuring our identity is consistently expressed through all consumer interactions, from digital to physical touchpoints.
· Lead and oversee the development of creative guidelines and directives for various projects, ensuring a cohesive brand experience.
· Champion the creative process, fostering a culture of excellence within the design team, and setting high-quality standards for all creative outputs.
· Provide mentorship and direction to a talented pool of visual designers, nurturing their skills and guiding their contributions to our projects.
· Ideate and execute innovative design concepts that resonate across different channels, including interactive websites, mobile applications, email marketing, advertising campaigns, and corporate collateral.
· Engage with stakeholders throughout the organization to promote the creative strategy and ensure the Windmill brand's vitality and consistent representation.
Requirements:
· At least 7 years of experience in a creative field with a proven track record of leading design initiatives and teams.
· A portfolio demonstrating expertise in creating digital experiences, brand collateral, and visual storytelling.
· A bachelor's degree in design, visual arts, or a related field is preferred.
· Mastery of design software, such as Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and web design tools like Sketch or Figma.
· Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
· Experience with motion graphics, animation, or video production will be considered a distinct asset.
Why Windmill:
· Lead a dynamic and progressive in-house creative team poised for significant influence.
· Collaborate on groundbreaking projects with a multidisciplinary team.
· Be part of a community of skilled designers, illustrators, and animators who share a commitment to innovation and creativity.
· Benefit from a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
What we offer
- Flexible and fast-paced environment where the product comes first.
- Exciting projects and challenges
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on the team every day
As a Creative Lead at Windmill, your expertise will not only enhance our brand but will also inspire a team of creatives to achieve their best work. If you have a keen aesthetic sense, a dedication to innovative design, and the leadership qualities to galvanize a team, we encourage you to apply for this role. Together, we'll craft extraordinary visual experiences for our diverse audience and forge ahead in setting new industry standards.
Windmill is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.
