Dickies: Brand Design Manager

For over a century, Dickies has been worn by those forging their own path to shape the world we live in. We celebrate the can-do spirit of tradespeople, skaters, and doers who continue to put their trust in us. And we’re ready for the next 100 years of rolling up our sleeves alongside them, creating styles that work as hard as they do. 

So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team dedicated to those people that work hard and play harder, Dickies just may be the place for you.  

To learn more about our values and our culture, visit Dickies Careers or www.dickies.com.  

Brand Design Manager 

What will you do? 

A day in the life of a Brand Design Manager at Dickies looks a little like this. 

The Brand Design Manager will lead the development and implementation of global brand strategies, ensuring a cohesive and compelling visual identity across all markets. This role involves overseeing the design team, managing brand design system and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive brand consistency and innovation. The ideal candidate will combine strategic thinking with a strong design background to enhance the brand's global presence. 

Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more. 

• Lead and mentor a team of designers, fostering a creative and collaborative environment that drive high-quality design output.   

• Ensure consistent application of brand guidelines across all touchpoints, including digital, print, packaging and retail environments.  

• Oversee the design process from concept to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.  

• Work closely with marketing, product development, licensees, and regions to ensure brand alignment and effective communication.   

• Stay informed about global market trends, consumer behavior, and competitive landscape to inform design decisions and maintain brand relevance.   

What do you need to succeed? 

We all have unique skills that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundation skills you’ll need to succeed and excel. Additionally, while formal education in a related field is great to have, we are most interested in your 7+ years of experience and professional achievements. 

The foundation skills you will need in this position are: 

• Proficient in current state and relevant applications of art and design.   

• Ability to create and maintain a consistent brand image across all platforms.   

• Organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.   

• Understands the consumer journey and how design, photography and video work together to build a narrative – with an eye for each discipline and the ability to speak their language at a basic level.   

• Effective verbal and written communication skills with team members and stakeholders.   

• Strong cross functional collaboration to align brand design with business objectives.   

• Ability to analyze market trends, consumer preferences, and brand performance to make data-d