Group Design Supervisor

Klick • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

The Group Design Supervisor provides hands-on design leadership within Klick’s shared-service Creative team. The role develops thoughtful visual concepts and scalable design systems across a mix of brands and assignments, balancing hands-on design with directing and developing other designers. Working with Creative leadership, copy, client services, and cross-functional teams, the supervisor turns strategic briefs into compelling, well-crafted visual solutions. The role is positioned to grow toward Associate Design Director-level responsibilities.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional graphic or digital design experience is preferred, with a portfolio demonstrating highly conceptual thinking, strong visual craft, and ownership of sophisticated design work.
• Demonstrated experience creating and evolving design systems, with portfolio examples showing consistent application of visual principles and components across multiple assets, channels, or brand touchpoints.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, and demonstrated Figma experience producing professional design deliverables and collaborative design systems.
• Experience leading concurrent creative projects while balancing hands-on design with delegation or supervision, including responsibility for reviewing and maintaining the quality of other designers’ work.
• Demonstrated experience presenting visual concepts and articulating design rationale to clients, creative leaders, or other senior stakeholders, responding to feedback, and advocating for design decisions.
• Experience mentoring or supervising designers through briefs, critiques, and actionable feedback, with readiness to take on broader people and creative leadership responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

• Comfort and enthusiasm for using AI regularly as part of the work process.
• Experience incorporating AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or other AI-assisted creative tools into design ideation, workflows, or production.
• Agency, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or life sciences experience, including exposure to delivering creative work for multiple stakeholders or brands.
• Experience building design systems for emerging, smaller, or niche brands, or extending established systems for large, multi-channel brands.
• Experience with UX/UI principles, digital production workflows, motion, animation, or other multidisciplinary design capabilities that extend core graphic design expertise.

Responsibilities

• Create conceptual visual solutions and scalable design systems using Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, translating creative briefs into cohesive work across brands and channels.
• Lead concurrent design projects from concept through delivery, balancing hands-on design with delegation, design reviews, stakeholder input, timelines, and production requirements.
• Present design concepts and rationale to creative leaders, clients, and cross-functional stakeholders; incorporate feedback while maintaining the work’s integrity and strategic intent.
• Direct and mentor designers through clear briefs, design critiques, and actionable feedback, strengthening craft and maintaining consistent visual quality.
• Partner across Creative and other disciplines to evolve design systems, explore AI-enabled design workflows, and deliver adaptable visual solutions for stakeholders across multiple brands.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed