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Design Director
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Design Director

You're able to lead a team on your own, held responsible for all aspect of its operation. You empower your reports to deliver their best work and positive business outcomes.

What's expected

This level requires
8
to
10
years of experience in the preceding role at Flaviar, or a comparable role at another company. See the roles and competencies we want you to master at this level.

Skills & craft

  • Displays advanced people, work and business management skills.
  • Highly organised, able to track & unblock other's work in the team, not just their own.
  • Acquiried specialised knowledge in the field of team management.

Problem solving

  • Identify and propose solutions to design resourcing problems in their team.
  • Anticipate team blockers in design, are pro-active in resolving them.

Impact on the company

  • Ensures smooth design operation in their team.
  • Champion continuous improvement in designs for their team.

Communication

  • Gives clear, action oriented direction in their area of expertise.
  • Catches communication gaps in the team, jumps in as a "translator".

Collaboration

  • Set and deliver goals, roadmap, operational excellence, positive P&L with their team.
  • Approve and help implement team-specific improvements to design work.

Ownership

  • A (cross-)functional team of experts, that report to them directly.
  • Team's goals, roadmap, operational excellence and positive P&L.

People Management

  • Can independently manage up to 5 direct reports in a team they own, if needed.
  • Conduct effective performance reviews with their reports; assist in other reviews as needed.
  • Works across function to align resourcing with senior leadership in 1 business area.

Your next step

Expect to progress after
3
to
4
year(s) in the current role.

You're at the top

Whoa, what a career path this has been so far. We're so grateful to have you as one of our top Flaviaristas. But this is not the end, oh no. Here's a toast to our mutual growth, for years to come!