Design Manager

Reporting to the Head of Creation, you will drive the design vision across our web and corporate channels (webpages, emails, newsletters, etc.). You will lead a team of three designers, as well as a design intern, and ensure smooth collaboration with project management, development, copywriting and integration teams.

Role overview

As Design Manager, you will play a key role in shaping and elevating our creative output. You will define and drive a strong design vision while ensuring high-quality execution across all projects : 

Creative & design vision:

• Drive creativity and innovation within the team, fostering new ideas and exploring effective design solutions.

• Develop compelling design concepts aligned with brand guidelines, user needs, and industry best practices.

Team leadership:

• Lead, structure, and support a team of designers, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.

• Manage priorities and resource allocation to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with product, development, marketing, copywriting, and integration teams to ensure alignment between design, business objectives, and technical constraints.

Project oversight:

• Oversee the full design lifecycle, from concept to delivery, ensuring consistency, quality, and respect of deadlines.

Design system & brand consistency:

• Ensure consistency across all touchpoints and contribute to the evolution of design guidelines and systems.

Continuous improvement:

• Pursue a culture of innovation, encouraging team members to push the boundaries of design to deliver unique and creative solutions.

• Minumum 8 years of experience in a web design-related position (UX/UI)

• Leadership and management skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

• Strong experience with design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe creative apps)

• Proficiency in AI tools and in integrating generative AI into design workflows to optimize processes, accelerate ideation, produce creative assets, and enhance UX/UI.

• Proven ability to lead, structure, and evolve Design Systems, ensuring consistency, scalability, and strong adoption across teams.

• Highly organized, autonomous and results-oriented

• Excellent oral/written communication, collaboration & influencing skills

• High-energy, hard-working team player

• Education to bachelor/master’s degree level

• Fluent in French, good English skills

• Previous experience in web communication agency or in fintech or retail finance business is a plus

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