Mid-level Brand Designer (Aruliden)

About the role

This role is to be based near our office in New York City (hybrid).

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and execute creative work across brand, product, digital, and experiential touchpoints
• Establish visual tonality through image curation, typography, layout, motion-aware thinking, and storytelling
• Build dynamic, scalable brand systems that translate across physical and digital environments
• Manage projects from initiation to completion with support from Project Management
• Document design systems in clear, comprehensive guidelines and prepare production-ready files
• Ensure high-craft execution across all deliverables
• Produce design work with strong conceptual foundations and refined execution
• Shape presentations that communicate creative strategy and design decisions with clarity
• Integrate motion thinking through storyboarding or animation direction when relevant
• Collaborate with Strategy, Industrial Design, Creative Technology, and Client teams to translate insights into creative solutions
• Contribute to cohesive execution across all touchpoints
• Present work to clients and internal teams with confidence and clarity
• Provide feedback and guidance to junior designers
• Bring a culturally aware perspective to the studio and help foster a culture of creativity, experimentation, and thoughtful risk-taking

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of professional design experience in a studio or agency environment
• Motion graphics skills
• Experience building dynamic brand identity systems including packaging design, motion design, digital experiences
• Portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking, brand systems, art direction, and high-craft execution
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; familiarity with motion or type design tools
• Strong typography skills are a must
• Ability to see projects through to delivery including final graphic artifacts and guidelines
• Cultural fluency with a strong pulse on beauty, fashion, lifestyle, and consumer trends
• Passion for design, storytelling, and building brands that create cultural impact