Design Team Lead - Wix Agency

Job Description

• Play a vital role in the management layer, defining a clear creative direction, vision, and overall design strategy for the design team
• Lead and mentor a team of designers, guiding their growth, skill development, and creative output
• Use your in-depth knowledge of the Wix platform to provide a creative direction that is professional and constantly connected to the product
• Oversee and improve the design process by staying up to speed with the latest Wix feature releases, as well as what’s happening in the wider industry
• Work with project managers to fully understand the client’s requirements, bridging the gap between the designer and the client and translating project requirements into clear design strategies
• Engage with clients to present design concepts, gather feedback, and make revisions based on client input
• Ensure client projects are delivered to the highest standards and within deadline
  
  

Qualifications:

• You’re a design lead who brings excellent design skills and experience, along with a strong tendency to mentor, lead and grow the design team
• You have proven experience in web design, with a portfolio showcasing diverse web projects, and familiarity with web development technologies and trends
• You have a strong understanding of user-centered design principles and responsive design
• You have the leadership skills to inspire and guide a design team and play an important role in co-managing complex and large-scale projects in a matrix structure
• You can manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a challenging, client-facing environment
• Your passion and connection to the design industry can inspire and assure your team, empowering them to become better professionals and deliver best-in-class results
  
  

About The Team

The Wix Agency is an internal and dynamic web design and development agency and the only team at Wix that creates websites from A-Z for our strategic partners - enterprises, institutions and influencers. We build dream projects on Wix’s most advanced platforms like Editor X and Wix Velo, while continuously pushing our platforms’ limits. We’re advisors, visionaries, creators, and techies. We believe in working together with different teams and products within Wix and we’re always aiming for that sweet spot between cool and functional. We don’t believe in boundaries and we have no limits when it comes to finding the best technical and product-related solutions for our clients.

About Wix:

Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online.

Since 2006, we've grown to 5,000 employees in 17 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 230 million users and their visitors worldwide.

At Wix, we push you to innovate, evolve in non-traditional ways, and grow outside your comfort zone. We operate in small teams that work closely together to create incredible things.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Wix was built around the idea that everyone has the right to be successful, online. This same vision defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, and anyone has the right to succeed.