We're supporting a growing and highly creative consumer products business in Ferndown looking to appoint an experienced Head of Design to lead and elevate their creative function.
This is a senior leadership opportunity responsible for driving creative strategy, design innovation, operational excellence, and commercial impact across multiple product categories. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll oversee the delivery of high-quality, retail-ready creative output while leading and developing a multi-disciplinary design team.
The successful candidate will combine strategic vision with hands-on leadership, ensuring creative excellence is delivered efficiently, commercially, and in line with evolving market trends.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead creative strategy and execution across design, artwork, packaging, and copy
* Drive trend forecasting and translate insights into commercially successful products
* Oversee creative workflows, approvals, deadlines, and production processes
* Ensure consistency, accuracy, and high visual standards across all output
* Manage and develop creative, artwork, and design teams
* Collaborate with product, commercial, operations, and compliance teams
* Improve creative efficiency, resource planning, and process optimisation
* Present concepts, creative direction, and visual strategies to stakeholders
* Support innovation, automation...