MTV Networks: Design Director, Digital Music Group, NYC

MTV Networks is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/AAP

Qualified Applicants should apply directly at: www.mtvncareers.com

The Design Director will lead the design team for MTV Networks’ Digital Music Group. He/she will manage a team of visual and interaction designers to develop the overall visual voice and style of the company’s digital music service to create a unique and compelling consumer experience. Position will report to the VP Digital Music.

Responsibilities:

– Build and lead a world-class design team

– Collaborate closely with the Product team to create user interaction models and visual design to support product vision

– Support Marketing needs for creative execution

– Develop and implement style guides and design standards

– Develop and collaborate on promotional material across media

– Collaborate with various production groups to scope design projects and create appropriate timelines, budgets and QA scripts

– Manage ongoing maintenance of graphic production

Required Qualifications/Skills:

– 6+ years experience in senior-level design roles in new media and interface design, preferably in the music or entertainment industry

– Highly creative executive with excellent leadership, teambuilding, and communication skills

– Strong understanding of new media platforms and businesses

– Must be well informed regarding current trends in popular culture and the design field

– Background in all forms of new media design, including desktop software design

– Strong proficiency in all major design tools (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Fireworks)

– Experience with CAD, Alias, 3D design and industrial design a plus

MTV Networks is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/AAP

Qualified Applicants should apply directly at: www.mtvncareers.com

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