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Design Lead, South Korea (24-month contract)
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte, 안녕하세요! Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time-consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point. Where and how you can work While we support flexible, remote-friendly ways of working, for this role we’re focusing on Seoul so we can best support our teams and keep collaboration flowing. What you’d be doing in this role Creative Direction Develop a compelling creative vision that delivers and executes against the Country Content Strategy Lead and Country Manager’s strategic priorities. Collaborate closely with local Marketing, SEO, and Community teams. Translate country and regional strategies into locally relevant campaigns. Drive AI adoption in production and content innovation, supporting new product formats and emerging trends to keep creative outputs fresh and competitive. Content Creation & Curation Oversee the creation of content, including design kits, campaign documents, creator briefs, and in-house production where needed. Work with Freelance Copywriters and/or AI Copy to ensure copy is culturally relevant and adheres to our copy best practice standards. Curate and editorially frame content for marketing initiatives, showcases, and seasonal calendars to elevate local relevance. Proactively identify content gaps and curate assets that reflect strategic priorities and creative excellence. Lead quality control of all content outputs, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and maintaining high standards of visual and messaging quality. Market Understanding & Cultural Insights Build and maintain a deep knowledge of local culture, consumer behaviour, and design trends to inform content direction and strategy. Conduct foundational content research, ensuring creative and editorial output aligns with strategic needs and cultural nuances. Provide cultural expertise to scale content, en