Lead Graphic Designer – AI‑Powered Creative Production

About the role

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is seeking an experienced Lead Graphic Designer to head its graphic design team. You will drive creative quality, embed AI‑powered production workflows, and ensure high‑impact visual assets for our global social discovery products.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the graphic design team, maintaining high creative standards across all deliverables.
• Review, approve, and provide feedback on internal and freelance design output before delivery.
• Hands‑on execution of complex or high‑priority design tasks.
• Design, implement, and continuously improve AI‑assisted design and automation workflows to increase speed and scalability.
• Promote adoption of AI tools within the team and train designers on AI fluency.
• Maintain consistent brand standards across all visual assets.
• Collaborate with producers, marketers, and requesters to align on creative needs and priorities.
• Produce high‑volume performance creatives for paid acquisition campaigns, including landing page visuals, email designs, social media creatives, banners, and brand assets.
• Optimize visual outputs for digital channels and performance goals.
• Establish scalable creative processes, templates, and production standards while balancing quality, efficiency, and deadlines.

Required profile

• 5+ years of graphic and web design experience, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead role with final creative quality responsibility.
• Proven hands‑on experience integrating AI tools into production workflows with measurable improvements in speed, scalability, or quality.
• Track record of building or improving scalable production systems such as template libraries, modular asset frameworks, and automation pipelines.
• Demonstrated ability to reduce production cycle time or unit cost through AI and workflow automation.
• Experience in fast‑paced environments such as startups, scale‑ups, performance‑driven in‑house teams, or high‑volume agencies.
• Background in performance marketing or user acquisition with an understanding of how creatives impact campaign results.

Required skills

• Graphic design
• Web design
• AI design tools

What we offer

• Fully remote work with a global team of digital nomads.
• Recognition as a two‑time “Great Place to Work” winner (USA & Japan, 2024‑2025).
• Placement among the Top‑5 Companies for Work‑From‑Anywhere Jobs (FlexJobs, 2025).
• Opportunity to shape AI‑driven creative production at a fast‑growing social discovery company.