Design Director (Branding & Packaging) at Landor Associates – Russia

Mumbai, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Design Leadership, Branding, Packaging Design, Creative Strategy, Team Leadership, Client Management, Concept Refinement, Project Delivery, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Design Trends, Collaboration, Solution-Focused

Industry

Design Services

Description

Landor is looking for a Design Director to join our Mumbai Studio. Could this be you? We are Landor. World-leading brand specialists. Consulting. Design. Experience. Connecting business strategy to brand. Bringing every facet of brand to life. Creating brand-led experiences for talent & customers. United in our drive to make a positive difference. Proudly part of WPP. We build brands, designed to transform. Our Landor Group also includes leaders in sonic branding, amp, workspace & architectural design experts, BDG, and award-winning motion specialists, ManvsMachine. What you’ll do Lead and inspire design teams to deliver high-impact, strategy-driven creative work that meets and exceeds client expectations. Collaborate with Creative Directors and peers to shape future creative vision and drive the development of bold, breakthrough ideas. Provide constructive critique and strategic guidance to refine concepts, ensuring alignment with briefs and competitive differentiation. Mentor and develop junior team members while partnering closely with clients and internal teams to deliver transformative, successful projects. What you’ll need Proven experience leading cross-disciplinary teams within a branding or design agency, managing projects from concept through to full delivery. Strong creative impact with the ability to oversee and execute end-to-end project delivery to a high standard. Advanced technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat. Up-to-date knowledge of design trends, with a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset and the ability to build strong internal and external relationships. We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That’s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. We build brands. We build futures. Landor, a WPP company, is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics, committed to a culture of respect where everyone belongs and can progress in their careers. #LI-DNI #LI-DNP

Responsibilities

The Design Director will lead and inspire design teams to produce high-impact, strategy-driven creative work that meets client expectations. This role involves collaborating with peers to shape creative vision, providing guidance to refine concepts, and mentoring junior staff while partnering with clients on project delivery.