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Creative Director
WeWork
London, , United Kingdom
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As a Creative Director, you will live at the nexus of product development and delivery, helping to craft the best WeWork product possible.
As part of the Product Development team, you will be deployed to a specific region to act as the link between product being developed in HQ and the delivery of that product within your assigned region. Not only will you ensure proper roll out of the newest product to your region, but you will also take lessons learned back from your region to the central studio. Harnessing and supporting this information exchange life-cycle is key to succeeding in this role and to ensuring our product is improving with each new building. The position requires a proven track record of exceptional design thinking, an understanding of our brand at its deepest level, and demonstrable expertise across many design disciplines. Particularly important to the role are the oral and written communication skills to articulately express the rationale behind design decisions.
● Design Direction - Be responsible for reviewing and approving design packages for region, and for receiving sign-off from regional Design Director. Ensure proper coordination and sign off of Arts & Graphics packages, by working with the cluster’s Arts & Graphics team.
● Product & Brand Alignment - En sure regional product aligns with global direction of WeWork product, through constant open communication with HQ
● Product Representation - Effectively communicate the rationale behind design decisions through strong oral and written communication skills
● Mentorship - Act as informal mentor to regional design team members (provide guidance, feedback, and direction on product design methodology)
● Innovation - Run initiatives at Product Development level to improve both process and product on a global scale. Support technical improvements both in the product as well as the process we use to document our design, by working alongside Technical and Design Directors. Be a key member in the definition of our product’s future design direction by working collaboratively with the Product Development team.
● Communication - Espouse excellent and efficient decision-making skills
● Collaboration - Work collaboratively with regional Development Director, Design Director and Technical Director to execute goals for region, within designated project timelines
● Reports to the region’s Design Director