Group Design Director (FTC)
Londononsitedirector
via Greenhouse
About this role
At AKQA (part of WPP), we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create ideas, products, and services that move the world forward. We exist at the intersection of design, technology, and culture — creating work that is as meaningful as it is beautiful.
The Opportunity
As Group Design Director, your opportunity is to define what comes next.
You will lead the vision, shape the work, and set the benchmark for digital craft across brand and product experiences. This role guides ideas from first thought to final execution, ensuring that every digital interaction is intelligent, innovative, and unforgettable.
You are a creative leader and a maker at heart, balancing bold, systemic thinking with meticulous craft.…
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Level fit
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Domain experience
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Location fit
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