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Senior Creative Designer/Design Strategist
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Senior Creative Designer/Design Strategist
We are looking for an experienced Senior Creative Designer/Design Strategist who can bring a strong strategic and conceptual approach to creative projects. This role goes beyond execution — we need someone who can understand client objectives, develop creative directions, present ideas confidently, and deliver high-impact visual solutions across digital channels.
The ideal candidate has an agency background, strong communication skills, and experience working directly with clients or stakeholders. You should be comfortable transforming a brief into compelling creative concepts, storyboards, campaigns, and digital experiences.
Responsibilities
- Lead creative ideation and translate business/client objectives into strong visual concepts and design strategies
- Develop creative directions, mood boards, campaign concepts, and presentation-ready design proposals
- Create high-quality designs that elevate brand storytelling and client-facing deliverables
- Develop video concepts, storyboards, and visual narratives for digital/social content
- Support UI/UX projects, including user journeys, wireframes, website/app layouts, and digital experiences
- Present creative ideas and rationale directly to clients and internal stakeholders
- Provide design recommendations based on brand positioning, audience insights, and campaign objectives
- Collaborate with content, marketing, and strategy teams to bring campaigns to life
- Ensure creative output meets a high standard across brand, digital, and social touchpoints
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Requirements
- At least 5+ years of experience in creative design, art direction, or design strategy
- Prior experience in a creative agency, digital agency, or brand consultancy environment preferred
- Strong portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, creative concepts, campaigns, and premium design execution
- Experience developing video storyboards, campaign visuals, digital assets, and client presentations
- Good understanding of UI/UX principles and digital product/design experiences
- Ability to interpret briefs, challenge ideas, and recommend creative solutions
- Confident communicator who can join client calls, explain creative decisions, and independently manage feedback
- Strong proficiency with tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design platforms
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Nice to Have
- Experience working with enterprise brands or regional/global clients
- Experience supporting pitches, brand campaigns, or creative strategy projects
- Motion graphics/video production understanding
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