Senior Designer at OLIVER Agency - Mexico, Mexico City

Senior Designer at OLIVER Agency - Mexico in Mexico City. Apply with swipeandhired.

Fundada en 2004, OLIVER es la primera y única empresa del mundo especializada en diseñar, crear y gestionar agencias y ecosistemas de marketing internos a medida con el modelo inhouse para distintas marcas. Colaboramos con más de 300 clientes en más de 40 países y seguimos sumando. Nuestro modelo único impulsa la creatividad y la eficiencia, lo que nos permite ofrecer soluciones personalizadas que impacten profundamente en las audiencias.

Como parte de Brandtech Group , estamos a la vanguardia en el uso de tecnología de inteligencia artificial para revolucionar la forma en que creamos y entregamos nuestro trabajo. Nuestras soluciones de inteligencia artificial mejoran la eficiencia, estimulan la creatividad e impulsan la toma de decisiones acertadas, lo que permite a nuestros equipos producir resultados innovadores e impactantes.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This is an opportunity to join U-Studio, OLIVER’s award-winning in-house agency for Unilever, b ased in Mexico City with a hybrid working arrangement. You'll be the visual storyteller behind design work that makes Dove unmistakable in crowded feeds. Working at the intersection of brand strategy and creative execution, you'll translate consumer insights, campaign briefs, and Dove's brand purpose into visuals that feel authentic, inclusive, and distinctive across every format and platform.

We're looking for someone who combines strong conceptual thinking with hands-on design craft, someone who can develop a big idea and then execute it beautifully across social, digital, and, where needed, OOH and POS touchpoints. You'll guide and mentor a team of designers and content creators, pushing the standard of social-first design while integrating Gen AI tools thoughtfully into the creative process.

Success means design work that captures attention, strengthens Dove's brand equity, and delivers measurable results. Work that people recognise as unmistakably Dove before they even see the logo.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead the visual direction for Dove's social-first content and campaigns, developing strong conceptual ideas that differentiate the brand and perform across platforms

• Design and produce social-first assets across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and emerging channels, ensuring every piece of content is platform-native, on-brand, and crafted to the highest standard

• Develop visual concepts that flex across multiple touchpoints, from social formats to digital display, CRM, OOH, and POS where required

• Champion conceptual thinking throughout the creative process, from briefing to execution, ensuring design solutions are rooted in insight and purpose rather than decoration

• Art direct photography, video, and content shoots, guiding the visual treatment, styling, and composition to reflect Dove's brand world authentically and inclusively

• Build, mentor, and guide designers and content creators within the studio, fostering a culture of social-first excellence, collaborative feedback, and continuous improvement

• Collaborate with strategists, copywriters, social media managers, and the Dove brand team to develop integrated campaign assets that are visually cohesive and strategically aligned

• Transform Dove's brand guidelines into distinctive, ownable executions that resonate with diverse audiences and feel relevant to the platforms and cultural context they appear in

• Pioneer the thoughtful integration of Gen AI tools into the design and content creation process, using them to enhance ideation, exploration, and production without compromising craft or authenticity

• Spearhead platform-specific design initiatives that leverage the unique strengths and visual language of each social channel

• Stay ahead of social platform algorithms, features, design trends, and audience behaviours to ensure Dove's visual output remains current and distinctive

• Manage multiple projects with varying timelines, formats, and platform requirements, maintaining quality and consistency under pressure

WHAT YOU BRING

• A portfolio demonstrating 6+ years of design experience, with strong examples of social-first design thinking and execution for consumer brands

• Deep understanding of social platform behaviours , content formats, and visual performance factors across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and emerging channels

• Strong conceptual ability, with a track record of developing big ideas that translate into compelling visual work across multiple touchpoints

• Visual storytelling skills, with the ability to communicate brand purpose, emotion, and product messaging through design that feels authentic and culturally relevant

• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma, with strong proficiency in producing assets at social speed

• Experience art directing photography, video, or content shoots, with an eye for composition, styling, and inclusive visual representation

• Proven ability to lead and mentor designers and content creators, providing clear direction, constructive feedback, and creative inspiration

• Experience creating native content and design systems for key social platforms, with an understanding of specs, safe zones, and format best practices

• A talent for presenting concepts to clients and stakeholders with clear rationale and conviction

• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing quality, speed, and competing priorities

• An understanding of inclusive design and visual representation, with experience or a strong interest in creating work that reflects diverse audiences authentically

• Professional proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus

Gen AI and Agentic Thinking:

• Proficiency with Gen AI design tools (such as Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, DALL-E, Runway) and their strategic application in social content creation and visual development

• Agentic mindset: ability to break down complex creative challenges, identify the most effective visual approach, and execute systematically across multiple workstreams

• Experience integrating AI tools into design workflows to enhance ideation, mood boarding, visual exploration, and production efficiency without compromising craft or brand integrity

• Understanding of AI capabilities and limitations, with strong human oversight, quality control, and a critical eye for outputs that meet premium brand standards

• Ability to prompt engineer effectively and evaluate AI-generated visuals for brand fit, authenticity, and design quality

• Experience guiding team members in responsible and effective use of AI tools within the creative process

Qualifications:

• Formal bachelor´s Degree is a must .

• Must live in Mexico City or metropolitan area.

• Mid Level to advanced Professional proficiency in English, writing and speaking is required .

• Experience working with digital campaigns and in Creative Agencies.

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience working on Dove or Unilever brands

• Experience in beauty, personal care, wellness, or lifestyle design

• Experience in an in-house agency, embedded studio, or social-specialist creative team

• Motion design or animation skills (After Effects, Runway, or similar)

• Experience with design systems, template development, or scalable content frameworks

• An understanding of accessibility in design ( colour contrast, type hierarchy, alt text, inclusive imagery)

• Experience with social commerce creative or performance-driven design

• Photography or illustration skills as a complement to design

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Nuestros valores dan forma a todo lo que hacemos:

• Ser ambiciosos para tener éxito

• Ser imaginativos para superar los límites de lo posible

• Ser inspiradores para hacer un trabajo innovador

• Estar siempre aprendiendo y escuchando para comprender

• Estar enfocado en los resultados para superar las expectativas

• Ser activamente pro-inclusivos y antirracistas en nuestra comunidad, clientes y creaciones

Nosso processo de recrutamento não utiliza inteligência artificial para seleção. Utilizamos a IA para apoiar a eficiência e a consistência, e não para substituir o julgamento humano. A avaliação e a seleção de candidatos são realizadas sem o uso de IA para triagem ou tomada de decisão. Estamos comprometidos com uma experiência justa, cuidadosa e equitativa para cada candidato.

OLIVER, parte del Grupo Brandtech, es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y está comprometido con la creación de un entorno de trabajo inclusivo donde se aliente a todos los empleados a alcanzar su máximo potencial, se valoren y respeten las diferencias individuales. Todos los candidatos serán considerados para el empleo sin importar su raza, etnia, religión, género, orientación sexual, identidad de género, edad, neurodivergencia, discapacidad o cualquier otra característica protegida por las leyes locales.

En OLIVER hemos establecido objetivos ambientales ambiciosos en torno a la sostenibilidad, con objetivos de reducción de emisiones basados ​​en la ciencia. Colectivamente, trabajamos para lograr nuestra misión, incorporando la sostenibilidad e