Associate Design Director
Core
Lead design voice for a global sports brand, acting as a master of UI craftsmanship and digital design systems while presenting creative vision to clients.
Role type
Associate Design Director (Senior IC with client-facing strategy)
Builds
Large-scale digital solutions including brand platforms, content ecosystems, products, tools, and campaign sites
Domain
Digital design, UI/UX, Marketing Technology, Sports & Youth Culture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
UI craftsmanship, digital design systems, Figma (expert), AI fluency (ideation, generation, prototyping), client presentation, design strategy, team leadership, motion design
Preferred skills
Code literacy (HTML/CSS), 3D/WebGL, AI-integrated product features
Technologies
Figma, AI tools (image generation, prototyping), Monks.Flow
Responsibilities
Shape overall design vision for large-scale digital solutions; Design at the highest level by remaining hands-on in Figma; Translate brand strategy into functional user journeys and prototypes; Leverage AI across the design process; Direct design and creative teams; Present design work to senior client stakeholders; Mentor UI/UX designers and junior creatives; Build lasting client relationships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic client confidence
