Lead, Global Brand Design & Art Direction

Job Title: Lead, Global Brand Design & Art DirectionLocation: Beaverton, ORDuration: 4 MonthsHybrid: Mon – Thurs onsite, Fri remote

Job Description

· Location and/or time zone: PHK - Beaverton - Typically hybrid schedule, but may be required to work some weekends.

· Reason for opening: Leave coverage

· Expected contract length: 4 months

· Team details & who they will work with: Art Directors, Sr Creative Directors, Designers, Brand Marketing Directors, Narrative Leads, Retail Design, Digital Design, Production & Ops, Agencies within Client’s Global Brand

Must Have Skills

· Strong Communication

· Proficient in Figma and Keynote

· Craft Obsessed

Soft skills:

· Strong organizational, communication, time management skills

· Optimism and positivity

· Ability to drive collaboration

Desired Candidate profile

· Minimum required years of experience: 3-5 years of experience

Software/technical requirements:

· Figma, Keynote, Microsoft Office

Key Outcomes:

· Positive influence in creative culture: Proven ability as a dynamic designer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

· Passion for sport and energized by the pursuit of design excellence.

· Elevating the craft & storytelling: Leading consistent level of deliverables across Art &design, constantly elevating Client’s’s Design and Art Direction output.

· Support studios with hands-on creative work: Leading innovative thinking, collaboration, and hands-on design execution of the day-to-day of the projects. Ability to present creative concepts with confidence.

· Provide inspiration for the discipline: Keep up to date with emerging trends in fashion, design, film, art, media, sport culture and technology as relevant to Client’s and the design team.

· Attention to detail: Stays laser focused on design details to deliver best-in-class, integrated and impactful consumer experiences.

· Industry & sport culture connectivity: Demonstrate an active interest and participation within the creative industry through professional connections, creative partner scouting and trend leadership.

What you bring:

· Creative Leadership: Ability to lead team efforts while working independently to deliver on individual responsibilities. Strong time management skills with ability to toggle between daily and long-term tasks.

· Proven Art direction & Design Knowledge: Knowledge and expertise in all aspects of photography, motion layout, typography, illustration, identity, digital production and publishing across editorial formats and platforms.

· Strategic Communication: Effectively applies visual skills to communicate complex ideas, helping align stakeholders with clarity and influence.

· Collaboration & Influence: Strong interpersonal skills with dedication to foster cross-functional teamwork with internal and external partners, and an open, positive and collaborative environment.

· Entrepreneurial Drive: Proactively identifies opportunities and drives innovation.

· Talent Magnetism: Helps identify and connect with top creative partners.

· 3-5 years in direct relevant work experience in Global Brand design and art direction

· Efficient in Figma, Keynote and Microsoft office