Job Description
Design Studio Team Leader
Join our Baker Hughes Team!
The Design Studio Team Lead will oversee and mentor a multidisciplinary creative team, including graphic designers, animators, formatting specialists, and a content editor. This role combines leadership with creative strategy, ensuring brand consistency, operational efficiency, and high-quality visual outputs for global marketing campaigns. The Team Lead will manage hiring, performance reviews, and team development while driving innovation and maintaining a collaborative, motivated environment.
Partner with the best
As a Design Studio Team Leader, you will be responsible for:
Lead and mentor the design studio team, fostering creativity, collaboration, and professional growth.
Manage hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and address team-related issues effectively.
Develop and implement creative strategies aligned with marketing and business objectives.
Oversee project timelines, resource allocation, and workflow to ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs.
Perform QC/QA reviews on all deliverables before sharing with stakeholders.
Collaborate with marketing and product teams to support global campaigns and initiatives.
Drive innovation in design processes, tools, and techniques to enhance efficiency and creativity.
Build team morale and maintain a positive, productive work environment.
Analyze performance metrics and optimize processes for continuous improvement.
Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Multimedia, Communications, or related field.
8+ years of experience in design or creative roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership position, B2B preferred.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with motion graphics tools.
Understanding of PowerPoint and Word professional formatting standards and workflows.
Knowledge of 3D animation processes and collaboration with technical engineering and product teams.
Strong creative vision combined with analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proven ability to forecast timelines and allocate resources effectively.
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for working with global teams.
Fluency in written and spoken English for effective global communication.
Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we must push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:
Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
The safety net of life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs.
Additional elected or voluntary benefits