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Design Director (Corporate Branding)

Landor
Location
Mumbai
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Landor
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Significant experience within a leading branding or design consultancy, with a strong focus on corporate branding, visual identity, and brand systems.
  • A portfolio demonstrating exceptional conceptual thinking, creative leadership, and world-class execution across corporate identity and brand design.
  • Strong expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
  • Outstanding understanding of corporate identity systems, typography, composition, colour, art direction, visual storytelling, and brand expression.
  • A refined eye for art direction, with experience directing photography, illustration, motion, and AI-generated creative assets.
  • Experience developing and managing complex brand systems and identity programs across multiple markets, channels, and touch points.
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with motion design, 3D workflows, digital design, and AI-assisted creative tools is highly desirable.
What the job really is

As a Design Director in Corporate Branding at Landor, you will lead the creative development of corporate brands for global clients, focusing on creating distinctive brand identities and visual systems. Your role involves translating business and brand strategies into compelling creative ideas while ensuring high standards of craft and consistency throughout the design process. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, guiding projects from concept to execution and integrating innovative tools and technologies into your work.

Things to weigh
  • The role requires a significant amount of collaboration and leadership, which may not suit candidates who prefer independent work.
  • The hybrid work model requires being in the office around four days a week, which may not appeal to those seeking full remote flexibility.
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