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Creative Design Manager

Creative Design Manager

SchbangRepublic Of India, IN
21 days ago
Job description

Schbang – Company & Website

Schbang is a creative, media & technology transformation agency headquartered in Mumbai, with offices in London and Amsterdam. schbang.Com

Email : ayush.mahadik@schbang.com & lloyd.dantis@schbang.com

Job Title

Senior Graphic Designer (Client-Facing, International Projects)

Location

Mumbai - Onsite (5 Days) - Weekends Off

Role Overview

You will act as a senior Graphic designer responsible for delivering high-quality creative assets for ecommerce and OTT / streaming clients across Australia, Europe, and other global markets. You’ll manage international client relationships, lead creative execution, ensure design consistency across touchpoints, and mentor junior designers. You’ll serve as a bridge between clients and internal teams (strategy, ux / ui, content, development).

Key Responsibilities

  • Be the primary design liaison for international clients (Australia, Europe), attending client calls, gathering briefs, presenting work, driving feedback loops, and managing expectations.
  • Translate client marketing / content goals into strong visual executions across formats (digital ads, campaign creatives, social, website / landing pages, OTT interface skins or graphics, video overlays, in-stream creatives, etc.).
  • Lead and own creative direction for campaigns — concept, visual identity, moodboards, storyboards, design systems, and execution.
  • Ensure brand consistency across all design outputs and touchpoints (digital, mobile, social, video, interface).
  • Collaborate with strategy, UX, content, development, and media teams to ensure designs work within technical constraints, support conversions & user journeys, and align with campaign KPIs.
  • Mentor and review work of junior / mid-level designers;

provide feedback, best practices, and uplift quality.

  • Stay current with global design trends (especially in ecommerce, OTT, video UI / UX, motion) and push innovation within the team.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, with strict deadlines, quality checks, version control, asset handoff to dev, QA, etc.
  • Occasionally contribute to pitch decks, proposals, design ideation for new business.
  • Ensure proper documentation of design systems, style guides, versioning, and asset libraries.

    • Qualifications & Experience

    Mandatory / Strongly Preferred :

  • 2+ years of professional experience in graphic / visual / UI design, preferably in an agency or studio environment.
  • Proven track record of working directly client-facing (taking briefs, doing client calls, presenting, managing revisions) for international clients (especially Australia, Europe or US).
  • Hands-on experience in ecommerce brand design (retail websites, product launches, digital campaign creatives) AND OTT / streaming / video interface design (UI skins, overlays, creative for video content)
  • Strong sense of visual aesthetics, typography, color, motion, layout — with polished execution.
  • Experience designing for multiple digital formats : web, mobile, social, banner ads, video creatives.
  • Familiarity with motion design / animation (After Effects, Lottie, or similar) is a strong plus.
  • Deep proficiency in core design tools :
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Figma / Sketch / Adobe XD (for interface / UX work)
  • Motion / Animation tools (After Effects, Premiere Pro, etc.)
  • Version control / asset management (Zeplin, Abstract, or similar)
  • Basic prototyping skills
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written) in English, able to present ideas clearly and coherently to senior stakeholders / clients.
  • Experience working across time zones, in global teams & projects.
  • Ability to handle feedback, iterate fast, manage revisions and maintain quality under tight deadlines.
  • Portfolio that demonstrates high-quality design work in ecommerce & OTT / video / interface contexts, ideally with international campaigns.

    • Preferred / Nice-to-Have :

  • Experience working in or for US / UK / Australian / European markets — knowledge of cultural nuances, market-specific design sensibilities.
  • Understanding of user experience, info architecture, conversion optimization.
  • Exposure to digital marketing metrics (CTR, engagement, A / B testing) to inform design decisions.
  • Familiarity with HTML / CSS is a plus (to better collaborate with developers).
  • Prior leadership / mentoring experience.

    • What You’ll Bring (Skills & Traits)

  • Client-centric mindset : you naturally think from the client’s perspective, anticipate needs, manage expectations.
  • Strategic thinking : ability to see beyond visuals and tie design decisions to business / campaign goals.
  • Ownership & accountability : you take full responsibility for your work and outcomes.
  • Adaptability & agility : comfortable switching context, refining work quickly, handling evolving briefs.
  • Team player : able to give and receive constructive feedback, collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented but with the ability to see the big picture.
  • High self-motivation, curiosity about global design / video trends, and drive to push the team’s creative bar.

    • KPIs & Success Metrics

  • Client satisfaction & retention (feedback, reviews)
  • Quality, consistency & polish across all design deliverables
  • On-time delivery across projects
  • Reduction of revision cycles & reworks
  • Contribution to winning new business pitches
  • Mentorship outcomes (improvement in junior designers’ work)
  • Creative innovation / trend-forward outputs
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