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Head of Design

Zealot 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America

$140,000 - $170,000 Full-time Head

Lead the Design department’s creative direction, operations, staffing, budget, and delivery across theatrical, television, and digital campaigns. Develop client relationships and new design revenue, while representing the department on the senior management team and coordinating with other company leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Design department’s creative direction, operations, staffing, budget, and delivery across theatrical, television, and digital campaigns. Develop client relationships and new design revenue, while representing the department on the senior management team and coordinating with other company leaders.

Requirements

  • Requires substantial experience leading creative and production teams in entertainment marketing, post-production, a trailer house, or a related agency, along with strong judgment in motion graphics, design, finishing, and campaign delivery. Candidates should have experience with budgets, forecasting, staffing, estimates, and profitability, as well as a record of developing talent, building client trust, and growing creative business.

Key Skills

Creative leadership Motion graphics expertise Design production Campaign delivery Budget management Financial forecasting Staffing and resource planning Cost estimating Profitability analysis Talent development Client relationship management Business development Strategic planning Cross‑functional collaboration Communication Team mentorship Project management Entertainment marketing knowledge Post‑production processes Trailer house workflow

About Zealot

Zealot is an award-winning creative marketing company specializing in theatrical trailers, digital content and network creative for the entertainment industry. We work with studios, networks, and producers to create award-winning marketing campaigns. We started in 1998 in Sydney, Australia. Since then we’ve expanded to London, New York, and Los Angeles. Our business is founded on two key principles: creative excellence and client service. Our strength is in our staff and we have a rich pool of creative talent; a staff of writers, producers, designers and editors with a burning passion for the industry and a determination to achieve outstanding results. We work in close collaboration with the client from initial concept to final delivery to ensure we deliver campaigns that fit with their strategic goals. Everyone asks why we called ourselves ZEALOT. Well, we’re passionate about great movies, TV and streaming, and we have a talented team of creatives ready to work on your project.

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