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As a Senior Designer at Monks, you are a high-performing creative leader who sets the bar for quality, versatility, and concept-driven design. You are detail-oriented, adaptable, and skilled at delivering exceptional design work across multiple disciplines. You lead by example, offering mentorship to Mid-level and Associate team members, and consistently push creative boundaries while exploring new ideas. With strong communication skills and a reliable, proactive nature, you can operate autonomously and take initiative to move work forward.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional design solutions that meet and exceed client expectations across various disciplines.
- Interpret and adapt to client briefs and needs with creativity and precision.
- Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering professional growth and supporting collaborative success.
- Lead by example within the team, consistently pushing creative output into new territories.
- Take ownership of projects, working independently with minimal oversight.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills
Hard Skills
- Expert-level proficiency in design programs and tools.
- Ability to lead department-level initiatives and contribute to brand development, including building and expanding brand identities and visual guidelines.
Soft Skills
- Proven managerial and leadership skills with the ability to pivot between projects and keep them on track.
- Ability to guide teammates in creating conceptual, cohesive, and high-quality work.
- Strong sense of ownership, initiative, and a consistently positive, proactive attitude.
Depth & Detail
- Exceptional attention to detail across all phases of design and production.
- Highly organized and efficient within project workflows and delivery timelines.
Success in This Role Looks Like
- Stellar performance and consistency across all assigned projects.
- Clear demonstration of depth, rigor, and discipline in managing creative work.
- Strong presence as a leader and mentor within the team.
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About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.
