Digital Design Lead

Job description / Role

Job Title: Digital Design Lead - Banking

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Digital Design Lead plays a pivotal role in shaping our brand's online presence and visual identity. The primary purpose of this role is to lead and inspire a team of digital designers, ensuring the creation of compelling and user-centric digital experiences. The job holder contributes uniquely by combining creative expertise with strategic thinking, influencing our digital brand image, and engaging our target audience effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

Digital Leadership:

• Provide visionary leadership to the digital design team, setting high standards for creativity, innovation, and user-centered design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align digital design strategies with overall business objectives.
• Conduct regular design reviews, offering constructive feedback to team members to enhance their skills and foster professional growth.

Project Execution:

• Lead the conceptualization and execution of digital design projects, from initial ideation to final implementation.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality designs, meeting project milestones and deadlines.
• Oversee the end-to-end design process, from wireframes and prototypes to final deliverables.

Cross Functional Collaboration:

• Act as a bridge between the design, marketing, product, and development teams, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
• Translate marketing and product requirements into visually compelling and effective digital design solutions.
• Provide design insights and recommendations to enhance the overall user experience and achieve business goals.

Innovation and Trends:

• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices.
• Infuse innovative design concepts into digital strategy, pushing the boundaries of creativity.
• Collaborate with team members to experiment with new design tools and methodologies.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in digital design, with at least 3 years of experience in a leadership or a managerial role.
• Proven track record of successful digital design projects and portfolio showcasing a range of design styles and platforms.
• Experience working in the banking and/or financial services industry.
• Proficient in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, etc.
• Strong understanding of user experience (UX) principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and other web development technologies.
• Knowledge of the latest design trends, tools, and technologies in the digital space.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Digital Design, Product Design, or any related field.
• A Masters degree is a plus.

About the Company

Building businesses, changing lives

At Tandem, we’ve built a vast network of top-tier professionals across the globe. We empower businesses to thrive by delivering unmatched talent solutions. With our global reach, collaborative approach, and unwavering commitment to excellence, we drive transformative growth and shape exceptional teams.

Who we are.

We are a team of industry experts, driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. We are dedicated to providing unique talent solutions and nurturing collaborative partnerships that redefine success.