Sr. Director Global Head of Art

Help us shape the design vision of the LEGO® brand.

Step into a senior creative leadership role where you’ll contribute to define how our brand looks and feels across the world. From bold campaigns and digital design to packaging, photography, and retail experiences, you’ll set the standard for world-class creativity partnering with our Chief Creative Officer to bring inspiring ideas to life at every touchpoint.

Core Responsibilities

The Sr. Director Global Head of Art will form part of the LEGO agency Global Creative LT, reporting into the VP, Head of Global Creative and key responsibilities include:

Set the vision for the future of the LEGO® Brand from a visual standpoint, overseeing the brand’s output across all visual disciplines: visual identity, design, packaging design, campaign identity, digital design, lifestyle photography and more.

Lead and implement excellent brand design and creative work for the LEGO® Brand, with an eye for modern and innovative design solutions, and a deep understanding of digital and motion design.

Direct, influence and elevate the work of a large team of talented brand designers, packaging designers, creatives, studio makers to implement design solutions.

Work with our Global VP, Head of Creative to align creative and visual vision – and support them to deploy and decline them across 360 degrees communication campaigns.

Contribute with your thought leadership to the innovation of the LEGO® brand – help re-imagine at key touchpoints from packaging to campaign design.

Engage with Senior Stakeholders across the LEGO® Group to implement and evolve the vision and promote innovation through design.

Great proficiency and understanding of modern design/advertising/marketing practices.

Play your part in our team succeeding

Our LEGO Agency (OLA) is an organization that focuses on delivering best-in-class campaigns, insight driven & fit for purpose solutions across the LEGO group. The global development is driven out of The LEGO Groups head quarter in Billund, Denmark. Location wise, it has got 5 main Hubs based in 4 main regions – CPH, AMS, EMEA, China & APAC.

The Sr. Director, Head of Art position will be placed in the LEGO Agency Copenhagen Denmark Hub.

Do you have what it takes?

Min 15+ years of relevant experience with an integrated portfolio and relevant case-studies for Global Brands.

A track-record of influential design work and solutions.

Background in design, VI development, branding, art direction, digital execution and production with high level of technical craftsmanship.

Able to lead and craft design executions from brief to production.

Able to present to senior stakeholders.

Great communication and presentation skills.

Able to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects at a time.

Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple colleagues and to lead and nurture teams.

Self-motivated, driven, strategic-minded and a great teammate.

Ability to prioritize, curious about learning, and growth attitude!

Experience in consumer facing design work applied to marketing and advertising campaigns.

Proficient in new technologies applied to design.

Has experience with public speaking art design conferences, industry events.

Experience with packaging, retail and/or product design.

Has worked in multi-cultural environments.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

Here is what you can expect:

Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.

Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.

Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

Just imagine building your dream career.

Then make it real.

Join the LEGO® team today.