Senior Brand & Product Designer

Key Responsibilities

• Design and evolve scalable brand systems including logos, typography, color palettes, and visual guidelines across Valkyrie and sub-brands
• Develop and maintain comprehensive brand guidelines that ensure consistency across teams and touchpoints
• Ensure brand consistency while enabling thoughtful creative expression across mediums
• Create marketing materials, campaign assets, and digital content that embody our brand voice
• Design merch, event materials, and internal swag that builds culture and brand affinity
• Jump in on the wide range of visual needs that come with a growing company—from social graphics to conference booths
• Design user interfaces that prioritize usability, accessibility, and aesthetic excellence
• Contribute to and maintain design systems, component libraries, and pattern documentation
• Prototype and communicate interaction concepts clearly to product and engineering teams
• Collaborate closely with data scientists, engineers, and product leaders to translate technical capabilities into intuitive user experiences

Senior Brand & Product Designer Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Graphic Design, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in visual design, with demonstrated range across brand, marketing, and product/UX work
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
• A strong portfolio showcasing versatility across branding, marketing collateral, and UX/product design
• A strong foundation in typography, layout, color theory, and visual hierarchy
• Experience building and maintaining scalable design systems
• Ability to prototype and communicate interaction concepts effectively
• A collaborative mindset with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort moving between high-craft brand work and quick-turn production design

Nice-to-haves

• Motion design or animation capabilities
• Front-end knowledge (HTML/CSS)
• Experience designing for data-heavy or AI/ML-driven products
• Background working in fast-paced, iterative startup or consulting environments

Perks

• Tremendous growth potential
• Open and unlimited PTO & Sick time
• Flexible hours, work from home as needed
• Medical, dental, vision, & HSA options
• 401K
• Parking Included
• Onsite gym & showers
• Stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, drinks, coffee, etc
• Team events including happy hours, catered lunches, and other fun outings
• Innovative, collaborative, and fun work environment that fosters a positive and supportive culture for growth

Location

Austin, TX (must be local)

Full-time Employment

Ability to work as a full-time employee

Pay Range

125,000 - 150,000 USD per year (Austin)