- Engage with clients to thoroughly understand their gifting objectives, preferences, and budget constraints.
- Work collaboratively with the sales team to gather comprehensive insights into client expectations and corporate branding guidelines.
- Develop innovative and tailored gifting concepts that align with client requirements while considering product feasibility and production timelines.
- Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate cutting-edge design elements into gifting proposals.
- Lead and manage a team of designers, fostering a creative and collaborative work environment.
- Provide guidance, feedback, and mentorship to ensure the team produces high-quality designs that meet client expectations.
- Create detailed project plans outlining the design and production timelines for each client project.
- Coordinate with production teams to ensure seamless execution of creative concepts within specified deadlines.
- Collaborate with the sales team to develop cost-effective gifting solutions that meet client budgetary constraints.
- Monitor project expenditures to ensure adherence to budget guidelines.
- Implement and uphold high-quality standards for all designed products, ensuring they align with the company's commitment to excellence.
- Serve as a bridge between clients, sales teams, and designers, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide regular updates to clients on project progress and address any concerns or modifications promptly.
- Stay informed about the latest trends in corporate gifting, design, and manufacturing techniques.
- Integrate innovative ideas and materials into the gifting solutions to enhance the overall value proposition.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience in corporate gifting, with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in design software and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to balance creativity with practicality in a corporate gifting context.
Creative Gifting Strategist/Design Manager - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - CADO Gifting
Description
Creative Gifting Strategist/Design Manager
Job Description:
As a Creative Gifting Strategist and Design Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our corporate gifting company, working closely with large multinational and luxury brands to curate bespoke gifting solutions that align with their unique needs, preferences, and budgetary considerations. Your responsibilities will encompass both strategic planning and hands-on management of a team of designers to bring your creative concepts to life.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Collaboration:
Creative Conceptualization:
Team Leadership:
Project Management:
Budget Oversight:
Quality Assurance:
Communication:
Research and Innovation:
Qualifications:
By assuming the role of Creative Gifting Strategist and Design Manager, the selected candidate will contribute significantly to the company's success by driving the creation of unique and memorable gifting experiences for our prestigious clients.