Lead Graphic Designer

Why join DESIGNME?

At DESIGNME we want to make you feel better and bring out the best version of yourself. We believe that haircare should only contain high-quality ingredients, should respect our beautiful planet and keep our furry friends safe; that’s why our entire product line is 100% cruelty-free and contains none of the nasty stuff, like harmful sulfates, parabens or gluten. Last but not least, DESIGNME is proudly Canadian and based in Montreal.

Who are we?

We are a haircare / styling start-up company with a lot to do and we are looking for someone to join our amazing team. Our brand has over 213k followers online, an ecommerce platform and professional distribution across North America and internationally.

Role overview

We are seeking a talented and organized Lead Graphic Designer to oversee the planning, development, and execution of creative projects. This role will manage a team of two—a Videographer and a Graphic Designer—and collaborate closely with the Visual and Branding Manager to ensure that all projects align with the brand's vision and timelines. If you thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment and have a knack for delivering outstanding digital artwork while keeping projects on track, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Team Management : Lead and mentor a team of two creative professionals (Videographer and Graphic Designer), providing guidance, feedback, and support.
• Creative Development : Conceptualize and produce high-quality digital artwork that aligns with brand standards and marketing objectives.
• Project Coordination : Develop and manage detailed project timelines to ensure on-time delivery of creative assets for campaigns, social media, product launches, and more.
• Collaboration : Work closely with the Visual and Branding Manager, marketing team, and external partners to ensure alignment across all creative projects.
• Quality Control : Review and approve creative assets to maintain brand consistency and excellence.
• Resource Allocation : Optimize team resources to handle multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
• Process Improvement : Continuously refine workflows and processes to enhance efficiency and creativity.

Qualifications

Experience : 3+ years in a similar role

• Technical Skills : Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.).
• Project Management : Strong knowledge of project management tools (e.g., Monday.com) and best practices.
• Creative Expertise : A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional digital artwork and creative vision.
• Leadership : Proven experience managing and inspiring creative teams.
• Organization : Impeccable attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Adaptability : Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving industry.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a passionate, innovative, and growing indie brand.
• Collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Make a tangible impact in the beauty industry.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and portfolio. We look forward to seeing your creativity in action!