Director - Digital Design Active - Ingredients - San Francisco

Job description
Active Ingredients, a SF Bay Area-based digital marketing and experience agency, is seeking an experienced Director of Digital Design to lead our design team on projects and ongoing client engagements.
As a Director of Digital Design at Active Ingredients, you will lead and mentor our design team, providing both visual design direction and user experience strategy leadership to enable your team to create best-in-class web, social and other digital campaigns and experiences.
This is a full-time, in-house position. We offer a competitive salary, strong benefits, and a good dose of fun.

Job Responsibilities
Lead and inspire your team of designers to produce great work
Develop and maintain relationships with key client stakeholders with a confident point of view on design and user experience
Collaboratively develop the creative and user experience strategy for projects
Partner with your visual design team, development team and content strategist – helping realize and evolve the UX and execute on strategic objectives and vision
Lead projects in collaboration with Digital Project Manager
Understand client goals, team goals and technical considerations while helping create an innovative product that is within budget and on schedule
Lead, mentor and support the design team, helping designers grow in their professional development
Continually research industry trends, further develop your own expertise and share your insights with the studio
We’re the right fit for you if you’re looking for:
A diverse and stimulating set of clients and projects: Our projects span the digital marketing space. We create desktop and mobile web experiences, social and email campaigns, and videos/demos, helping clients measure, test, and improve their digital success at every step. A few clients present and past: Autodesk, Chicken of the Sea, Lindsay Olives, Central Garden & Pet, Netgear, Specialized Bicycles, Citizen Chef, and Lithium Technologies.
A passionate and experienced team of creators and builders: We’ve been creating interactive experiences for over a decade with a passion for the connected, digital world. We’re a team of marketing, strategy, design and technology experts who love the possibility, the process and the product.
A small-ish, highly collaborative studio: We are interactive and collaborative, and we like it that way. We draw on our collective strengths to create great web experiences and digital marketing initiatives. We’re lean and mean.
A flexible and balanced work environment: We’re a group of positive people, and strive to keep our work style and environment the same. We work smarter not harder and late nights are a rare thing.
A company that knows and goes green, from our office and operations to team activities and company giving, we believe in creating a healthy workplace and contributing to a healthier planet.

Desired Skills and Experience
Your Skills and Experience:
Demonstrated expertise in digital user experience strategy
Extensive design experience and portfolio that demonstrates rich interactive experiences for the web and other media
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to engage in productive client relationships while also motivating and guiding your team
Experience leading design teams, mentoring designers
Flexibility and ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines
Proficiency with Photoshop and Illustrator
And of course, strong organizational skills with attention to detail

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