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Lead Designer Role

We are seeking a talented Lead Designer to join our Creative Studio in Mexico City.

This is a hybrid role, requiring the ability to work in the office at least two days per week.

The successful candidate will combine hands-on design excellence with team leadership, personally creating design for high-profile global projects while mentoring and managing a team of designers.

They will work closely with Art Directors and Design Directors to translate complex ideas into compelling visual stories, ensuring consistency and quality across all materials.

Additionally, they will play a key role in integrating AI tools into daily design workflows, helping the team explore smarter, faster, and more innovative ways of working.

As part of our global in-house agency, the Lead Designer will collaborate with international stakeholders, elevate the quality of our design output, and contribute to strategic initiatives that drive creative excellence across the firm.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead by example, combining hands-on creative work with team leadership.
• Deliver exceptional design across formats such as editorial layouts, campaigns, social content, internal comms, and reports.
• Mentor and manage a team of designers, providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and development.
• Translate complex content into engaging visual stories, applying strong design systems, hierarchy, and brand thinking.
• Partner with Art and Design Directors to ensure brand consistency and creative quality.
• Present work with clarity and confidence, articulating design rationale to clients and collaborators.
• Contribute to culture, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment.

Requirements :

A strong portfolio of multi-format design work, including editorial, brand, campaign, and digital projects.

Experience leading and mentoring design teams in a fast-paced environment.

Advanced visual design skills, including layout, typography, composition, and brand systems.

Strategic thinking and the ability to align creative with business goals.

Excellent time management, able to lead multiple projects and priorities.

Strong communication and presentation skills.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.

Experience with using AI tools in concept development, design production, or workflow optimization.