Design Director

Please See// is looking for a Design Director to lead and shape the creative vision across our verticals. This role is for a strategic, hands-on design leader who can balance big-picture thinking with executional excellence, while building and nurturing a high-performing design team.

You’ll be responsible for defining how design shows up across brand, product, and experience, partnering closely with strategy, business, marketing, and studio teams to deliver meaningful, high-impact work.

What You’ll Do

Strategic Design Leadership
Define and evolve the design vision across company verticals, aligned with brand values and business goals
Lead design across multiple disciplines including branding, packaging, motion, UI/UX, and experiential
Champion design thinking as a core part of strategic planning

Team Management & Development
Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing, multidisciplinary design team
Set clear goals, performance benchmarks, and growth opportunities plans
Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and feedback-driven design culture

Creative Oversight & Direction
Own and evolve design systems, principles,



and quality standards across all outputs
Review and guide major creative work, ensuring consistency, craft, and innovation
Oversee design execution across all customer touchpoints, digital, physical, and experiential
Balance hands-on creative direction with empowering leads and individual contributors

Collaboration, Process & Delivery
Partner with Strategy, Business, Marketing, and Studio teams to ensure cohesive design delivery
Translate complex business, user, and technical requirements into elegant, scalable design solutions
Establish productive design processes, tools, and workflows
Oversee timelines, resourcing, and delivery while advocating for research and iteration

What We’re Looking For
7+ years of experience in design, with strong leadership experience
A portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking and high-quality execution
Experience leading teams across disciplines and projects
Robust cross-functional communication and collaboration skills
Ability to move between vision-setting and hands-on direction

📌 Design Director Mumbai
🏢 Please See//
📍 Mumbai