Design Lead

Description:

Golin London, an award-winning global public relations agency, is seeking a Design Lead to join its Dallas team. This hybrid full-time role offers a rare opportunity to help shape the creative future of a globally recognized firm. You’ll collaborate in-office two to three days per week while maintaining flexibility for remote work. The role focuses on visual storytelling across earned media, social, and broadcast, crafting high-impact client and pitch presentations that set industry benchmarks.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced design leader with the ability to manage cross-functional teams, juggle multiple projects under tight deadlines, and transform strategic insights into clean, compelling visuals. You’ll be a master of PowerPoint and Google Slides, a self-starter with cultural fluency, and an advocate of design-driven storytelling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own full-cycle creation of pitch and campaign decks in PowerPoint and Google Slides with a focus on full-bleed visuals and minimal copy.

• Collaborate with art directors, writers, and strategists to guide the visual and narrative direction.

• Balance multiple briefs simultaneously, from high-velocity social media activations to long-lead strategic campaigns.

• Identify cultural and social trends, integrating them into relevant and breakthrough designs.

• Support basic motion graphics and video editing needs (e.g., CapCut, After Effects) for enhanced storytelling.

Minimum Requirements:

• 8–10 years of experience in agency-based design leadership roles.

• Proven portfolio with award-winning or high-visibility social-led, earned media, or broadcast campaigns.

• Mastery in creating presentation decks with clear, intuitive design and concise storytelling.

• Exceptional time management and project juggling abilities with a focus on quality output under pressure.

• Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to guide, mentor, and constructively challenge peers and partners.

• Fluency in social media design trends and ROI-driven visual strategy.

• Proficiency in basic animation and video editing tools to deliver light production tasks.

About Golin:
Golin is a global public relations powerhouse with over 1700 employees across 50+ offices worldwide. Known for its innovative G4 Model, Golin aligns earned-first, data-driven creativity with brand strategy to deliver lasting impact. Clients span across CPG, retail, food, healthcare, and consumer tech sectors.

Golin is actively integrating AI to transform public relations, with a goal of becoming the first fully AI-integrated PR agency by 2026. Employees benefit from continuous learning, inclusive collaboration, and the LifeTime benefits program that includes flexible time off, enhanced family care, mental wellness support, hybrid work model, and monthly lifestyle stipends.