Design Lead - 3D Modeling, 2D Animation, Visual communication
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Job Description
Design Lead - 3D Modeling, 2D Animation, Visual communication
Klickitat, Washington

Job Summary

The Design Lead is responsible for guiding a dynamic team of designers to deliver effective visual communication solutions that align with business objectives. This role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders to ensure design thinking is integrated into product development, while also fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in design. By establishing design standards and best practices, the Design Lead plays a crucial role in enhancing the organization's visual identity and user experience.

Key Responsibilities

1. Collaborate With Key Stakeholders To Understand Business Objectives And Integrate Design Thinking Into Software/Product Development Using Visual Communication Principles.
2. Lead A Team Of Designers, Providing Guidance And Mentorship To Ensure The Delivery Of High-Quality Design Solutions That Reflect The Overall Business Goals.
3. Present Design Concepts And Strategies Using Visual Communication Tools, Gathering Stakeholder Feedback To Refine And Enhance Design Outcomes.
4. Establish And Maintain Design Standards, Guidelines, And Best Practices In Visual Communication Design To Ensure Consistency And Quality Across Projects.
5. Stay Abreast Of Industry Trends And Emerging Technologies In Visual Communication Design To Drive Innovation And Excellence In Design Practices.

Skill Requirements

1. Strong Understanding Of Visual Communication Design Principles And Practices.
2. Proficiency In Design Software Such As Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign).
3. Solid Experience In Creating And Implementing Design Strategies That Align With Business Objectives.
4. Familiarity With User-Centric Design Processes And Methodologies.
5. Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills To Convey Design Concepts Effectively.

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications In Design Thinking Or Visual Communication, Such As Certified Design Thinking Practitioner Or Adobe Certified Expert (Ace) In Relevant Software.
Maximum Salary (US):  118000
Minimum Salary (US):  77000
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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.