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Salary: CAD 87,000 - 116,000 / annual
Level Access is seeking a Team Lead, Design to own creative direction and day-to-day design operations. In this role, you will set visual direction, manage a small international design team, and drive design excellence across print and digital projects. You will actively incorporate AI-forward methodologies to enable scalable, efficient design workflows.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and own creative direction from a design perspective—visual identity, design systems, and consistency across campaigns
- Project manage and assign design tasks across the team, balancing priorities and deadlines
- Collaborate with other designers on both print and digital design projects
- Build and maintain design systems and reusable components (Figma libraries, templates, style guides)
- Serve as a player-coach for a small design team—leading, mentoring, and coaching team members while remaining hands-on in day-to-day design work
The role requires strong leadership, collaboration, and a passion for maintaining consistency in brand identity. You will work across time zones with Eastern time zone availability preferred.
Requirements:
Required: Demonstrated experience in creative direction or design leadership; strong project management skills with ability to assign, track, and prioritize design work across a team; proficiency in Figma, including design systems and component libraries; experience working across both print and digital design; skilled at integrating AI tools into the design process; ability to work effectively across time zones.
Preferred: Highly organized with ability to manage multiple concurrent projects; creative with strong point of view on visual direction; comfortable working within and evolving established design systems; strong collaborator across time zones and with non-designers.
