Vp, Design & Craft

Bgbgroup

England, United Kingdom
Base: $245,000 - $275,000 cad; bonus/equity: not s...
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Visual storytelling
Design principles
Executional rigor
** BGB Group is seeking a VP of Design & Craft to lead their design quality and visual storytelling efforts in a healthcare communications agency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in design and art direction, particularly in leadership roles, and will be responsible for maintaining high standards of craft across all client work. **

Job Summary

  • Serve as the agency’s go-to voice on design quality, execution, and visual storytelling, influencing work at the highest level while setting new standards of beauty, rigor, and craft across every brand, client, and discipline we support.
  • Lead and oversee the Design and Presentation departments, establishing clear expectations around craft quality, feedback, and professional development.
  • Partner closely with Creative Directors, Copy Leadership, and Strategy to ensure design is integral to the idea — not an afterthought.

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** BGB Group is seeking a VP of Design & Craft to lead their design quality and visual storytelling efforts in a healthcare communications agency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in design and art direction, particularly in leadership roles, and will be responsible for maintaining high standards of craft across all client work. **

Salary

Base: $245,000 - $275,000 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • visual storytelling
  • design principles
  • executional rigor
  • brand systems
  • visual identity systems
  • typography and layout
  • motion and AI tools

Nice-to-have

  • strategic and creative partners
  • category/brand awareness
  • elevated data visualization
  • scientific storytelling

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in design and art direction
  • 7–10+ years in senior leadership roles
  • Proven experience leading and scaling a design function
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and exceptional execution
  • Experience mentoring and developing creative talent
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field

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