Top 72 Design director Jobs in Illinois

Design Director
Olberding Brand Family —Chicago, IL
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Online Application
- 11+ years
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head of Print and Surface Design w/ a Sense of Humor (Remote Optional)
Shinesty —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Creative Director, Brand & Content
Smartly.io —Chicago, IL
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Director, Design
Kraft Heinz Company —Chicago, IL
- $190,300 - $237,900 a year
- 11+ years
- Office
- Master's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Product Design Director
Eidra —Chicago, IL
- $160,000 - $240,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- US work authorization
- Senior level
Associate Director, Furniture Design
Crate and Barrel —Northbrook, IL
- $117,000 - $160,000 a year
- Email
- 5 years
- Research
- Office
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
Creative Director
Jack Morton Worldwide —Chicago, IL
- Remote
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Under 1 year
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13d
Design Director - 3D Environments
Jack Morton Worldwide —Chicago, IL
- 7 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
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2d
Director of Creative Production
KDC LLC —Chicago, IL
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Mentoring
- Organizational skills
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Associate Director Video and Multi-Media Communications
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Marketing
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Design Director – Seasonal Accessories
Randa Corp —Rosemont, IL
- $103,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Commercial
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
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Head of Design
Medean —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Flexible schedule
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Director, Organizational Design
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $160,500 - $305,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Creative Director
Alliant Credit Union —Chicago, IL
- $149,700 - $256,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Office
- Residential
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Interior Design Creative Director
Baker Barrios Architects —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
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Associate Creative Director, Motion & Design
Highwire —Chicago, IL
- $110,000 - $135,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Associate Creative Director
The Tie Bar —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Merchandising
- Mentoring
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13d
Head of Program Design
Braven —Chicago, IL
- $154,500 - $224,400 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Director of Creative Services
Roman, Inc. —Bloomingdale, IL
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Office
- Mentoring
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Director I, Video Production (Hybrid)
American Medical Association —Chicago, IL
- $128,906 - $169,241 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
12d

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Design Director

Olberding Brand Family -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

$85,000 - $115,000 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Volunteer time off

Qualifications

Packaging graphic design
Graphic design software

Full Job Description

Design Director

Founded in 1919 as Phototype and recently rebranded as the Olberding Brand Family, we are a family company focused on delivering the highest quality and client service in the graphics design, management and printing industry. We Design, Optimize and Protect Brands. Our clients are primarily consumer products companies and printers and we help them by delivering a broad range of services from brand strategy and packaging design, to adaptive design across various print and digital platforms, all the way to color management and the production of printing plates. With our world headquarters located in Cincinnati, we have over 450 employees throughout the United States and offices in Europe and Asia.

The Design Director will work with our cross-functional internal team to support our client in helping to market the brands they produce and consumers have come to love. Design Directors design within an established brand identity for some of America’s favorite CPG brands, specifically for their packaging and digital presence.

Leading multiple brands from a design standpoint, expected to be excellent presenters and storytellers of the work and client facing, expected to lead a design team on projects, actively working on projects, displays mastery of the craft to share with other designers and clients, expected to adhere to the overall creative direction and standards set by the CDs. You will/may be expected to have direct reports.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

Support the organization of all files and assets created
Takes on the most complex tasks and conceptual work
Skilled wielder of design craft
Empowered to, and expectation of decision making autonomy
Looked to for expertise from fellow designers
Master storyteller
Expected to lead design WIP and work sessions to drive conceptual development
Leads multiple brands day-to-day
Manages multiple concurrent projects
Maintain and build client relationships and present work to them
Help forge and stabilize new client relationships
Collaborate seamlessly with Brand Leader partners
Manage and guide teammates in their career/craft development
Participate in crafting cross-disciplinary workflows
Take on new assignments and the most complex work

Management of our employees is extremely important to us since without our employees we wouldn’t be here! It’s expected of people managers that they take the time to listen, support and guide our employees through their career adventure with OBF. Below are our key manager expectations:

Inspire and produce great work across virtual environments from all team members
Develop team goals, prioritize and delegate work effectively across team
Build a team that exhibits trust and positively collaborates cross-functionally
Review employee strengths and gaps in order to develop them for our current and future business needs
Understand and ensure employees adhere to our company policies, procedures and compliance

Qualifications Include:

Ability to create, collaborate, design and direct within the packaging and digital workspace
Strong project management and organizational skills
Strong knowledge of consumer products packaging, creative design, and production artwork
Ability to articulate rationale behind design choices
Ability to diplomatically give and receive feedback on their work and work of fellow designers
12+ years’ experience
Amazing portfolio
Agency experience preferred
Expert level in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign)
Motion Graphics / Animation, photography, and/or illustration skills are a plus

Why Choose Olberding Brand Family?

When you join Olberding Brand Family, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a legacy of excellence and innovation. We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment where your expertise in pre-media will be highly valued. We believe in supporting our employees' well-being and offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy
A 401k retirement plan with company contributions to help you plan for your future
Generous paid time off (PTO), personal time, and volunteer time off, in addition to 8 observed holidays
Parental leave to support growing families
Career development opportunities

The Olberding Brand Family is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes individuals of diverse talents and backgrounds.

For fastest consideration, please apply online to the Careers section of our website www.olberdingbrands.com. Only applications received through this process will be considered. No phone calls please.

Salary range for this role is $85k - $115k

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Head of Print and Surface Design w/ a Sense of Humor (Remote Optional)

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Director, Design

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Associate Director, Furniture Design

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Design Director - 3D Environments

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Associate Director Video and Multi-Media Communications

Design Director – Seasonal Accessories

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Director of Creative Services

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