Strategy Director, Shanghai

About us

At Design Bridge and Partners we believe design is the most powerful means of driving positive change. Whatever the business. Whatever the challenge. Because design answers the big questions. Reshaping how organizations behave and how people experience the world. So we're redefining what design is and what design can do for brands, businesses, people and planet. We are a revolutionary design partnership.

We see design as the thread that unifies brand across strategy, identity, experience, and guardianship. With 850 people in 12 countries, our clients include NASA Artemis, Unilever, Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Diageo, Mastercard, Intel, Mondelez, Tencent, HSBC, Colgate, Reckitt, Fortnum & Mason and the BBC

About the role

A senior figure in the business, widely respected and turned to as a strategy 'expert'. Responsible for leading relationships with accountability across multiple brands. Leads new business opportunities, raises the profile of strategy inside & outside DBP, ensures the quality of strategic output and how it can be used to inspire great creativity.

About you

As our new Strategy Director you will have plenty of experience in bringing commercial understanding and business insights to help your team understand the opportunities and challenges that clients face. You'll be confident in brand architecture, research and insight, and have the ability to "clarify, simplify and inspire" for your clients and creative teams. Comfortable working with all sorts of people - from junior team members to senior clients - you'll also be prepared to jump in and get your hands dirty when things get a little busy.

Why us?

World-famous brands. National icons. Technology unicorns. Plucky upstarts no one's yet heard of. You'll get to work on all of these, with a team of brilliant, optimistic people right by your side and scattered all across the world.

We're passionate about our people and their careers. We'll help you to develop your skills and provide you with outstanding benefits. So, you'll have a chance to make your mark on our future, as we make a mark on yours.

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