Head of Design

3 weeks, 4 days ago
Full-time
Executive
Design and User Experience
Fantasy

Fantasy

Fantasy is a world-famous digital experience agency established in 1999, specializing in designing digital ecosystems, platforms, and products. With offices in New York, San Francisco, and London, Fantasy collaborates with pioneering companies like Net...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 1999

Description

  • Set strategic principles for creating human-centered products and intelligent experiences.
  • Lead four Design Directors and support globally distributed visual design and engineering teams.
  • Oversee design quality, creativity, consistency, and craft across client and internal work.
  • Develop design systems that balance delight, structure, and global scalability.
  • Improve design processes and introduce more effective ways of working.
  • Experiment with AI tools and embed new AI-enabled methods into design workflows.
  • Translate brand strategy and business needs into purposeful design systems and solutions.
  • Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams from ideation through delivery and relationship growth.
  • Mentor designers, support career development, and foster a culture of creativity and innovation.
  • Present design thinking and solutions clearly while building trusted client relationships.

Requirements

  • Strong foundation in design craft with the ability to direct work hands-on.
  • Portfolio demonstrating a broad range of digital products, services, and experiences.
  • 2+ years of experience in the design industry leading teams and creating human-centered digital experiences.
  • Experience inspiring, mentoring, and developing design teams.
  • Judgment and strategic perspective on AI, design systems, and organizational change.
  • Experience designing intelligent experiences and contributing thought leadership in the field.
  • Active use of AI tools in design workflows and ability to drive team adoption.
  • Strong communication skills, aesthetic sensibility, and attention to detail.
  • Passion for improving design practices, processes, and team collaboration.
  • Writing or speaking at industry events is preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Globally distributed working model across Vietnam, Portugal, London, and the United States.
  • Opportunity to join Fantasy’s senior leadership team.
  • Inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace committed to diverse teams and perspectives.

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