Creative Senior Manager - Design Studios

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Job description

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders-empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.

What You'll Do

As a Creative Senior Manager in the regional Design Studios team, you will be a creative leader, driving quality enhancement across all creative verticals. You will bring design inspiration and thought leadership to the Design, Digital, Content, and Video verticals, setting the long-term vision and strategies, and driving delivery of innovative, high-caliber solutions for all engagements. You will develop and implement design guidelines and strategies in various creative projects and oversee them to completion, while leading brainstorming and creative sessions to generate ideas with both consultant teams and DS teams.In partnership with the regional Design Studios Director, you will develop and deliver our design strategy service offering, helping to drive innovation and engaging partnerships with the BCG Consulting Team. You will develop an understanding of our current client engagements, including products, services, the target audience, and competitors' activities, and will design clear, persuasive, original solutions. You will also keep up with design industry trends, monitoring the effectiveness of current campaigns and proactively suggesting ideas to further current engagements.In addition, you will partner with internal clients (e.g., client service teams) and Global DS to provide cutting-edge, innovative solutions for our communication with clients and internally.

What You'll Bring

• You have a bachelor's degree or similar in graphics and web content design or a related field (design school preferred).• You have at least 8-10 years of relevant experience in a professional services environment or a design start-up or agency.• You've gained strong management experience in design/creative teams.• You possess strong conceptual and design skills and are experienced in improving the conceptual, technical, and creative performance of teams.• Your strong creative and problem-solving abilities enable you to supplement project teams.• You excel at establishing and maintaining effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.• You've gained experience working in a collaborative design environment; experience working with global teams is a plus.• You have robust B2B experience and deep business language knowledge.• You have proven client-facing experience, along with persuasive and dynamic presentation skills.• You have a demonstrated ability to understand and apply principles of visual organization, composition, information, hierarchy, symbolic representation, typography, aesthetics, and the construction of meaningful designs.• You have excellent English language skills; other languages requested in certain locations.

Who You'll Work With

As part of Global Design Studios (GDS), you will collaborate with global designers and colleagues across BCG to bring design expertise and capabilities to clients as well as internal teams. GDS comprises a diverse group of talented design professionals across video, content, digital design, etc., all of which work collaboratively to deliver the most cutting-edge design solutions.

Additional info

We are Design Studios, an in-house creative agency comprised of cutting-edge professionals creating premium designs. We are a global, multidisciplinary team of design strategists, creative leaders, and digital experts. We craft powerful design stories for BCG to deliver inspiring solutions to our clients' challenges. As part of BCG, Design Studios partners with consultants and clients to shape our brand by elevating our work through the power of design. We offer guidance and orientation through a strategic and audience-centric approach, and apply design, technology, and media solutions to take BCG's achievements to the next level. As bold design leaders, we are fresh, punchy, and playful, while committed to delivering premium business excellence. We recognize how to transform complex ideas into compelling visual experiences, and how to activate new commercial opportunities at the intersection of business and design. We value innovation, co-creation, inspiration, and the business impact that design achieves. We believe in the art of the possible and in applying creative solutions to business challenges. We believe we can advance the world by conquering its complexity through a universal human language-design.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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