Staff Designer, Brand

About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Designer, Brand based in the United States. This is a senior individual contributor role responsible for defining and elevating the visual identity of a globally recognized developer-focused brand across all marketing and digital touchpoints.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the brand’s visual system, ensuring consistent application across all marketing, product-adjacent, and external surfaces while continuously refining it based on performance and evolving needs.
• Lead the design and ongoing evolution of the company website, including information architecture, layout systems, interaction design, and responsive execution.
• Define and maintain the marketing design system in Figma, including components, patterns, and tokens used across teams.
• Extend the brand into product and AI-focused experiences through illustration, motion, and visual storytelling systems.
• Set and uphold a high craft standard across all marketing design output through reviews, feedback, and mentorship of designers and contractors.
• Partner with marketing leadership to translate strategy into cohesive brand direction, campaigns, and visual positioning.
• Design for physical and experiential surfaces such as events, trade shows, print, and merchandise to ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints.
• Develop and implement AI-assisted creative workflows, including asset generation systems, prompt libraries, and scalable design pipelines.

Requirements

• This role requires a senior-level brand designer with deep experience building and scaling visual systems across web, product, and marketing environments. 8+ years of experience in brand, visual, and web design, ideally at staff or principal level within SaaS or developer-focused products.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end brand systems, web design at scale, illustration, and motion work.
• Experience owning or significantly contributing to design systems in Figma across large, distributed teams.
• Strong UX/UI fundamentals with hands-on experience designing responsive web experiences in production environments.
• Proven ability to translate high-level brand strategy into visual systems and communicate design decisions to executive stakeholders.
• Experience collaborating with agencies, contractors, or external creative partners while maintaining creative direction and quality standards.
• Fluency with generative AI tools in real production workflows, including image, video, and creative automation use cases.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Interest in developer tools, technical ecosystems, or AI-driven products is highly valued.

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with US and Canada market ranges plus equity participation.
• Remote-first work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere in supported regions.
• Generous paid time off, including structured wellness breaks throughout the year.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage (country-dependent).
• Parental leave programs supporting all parents.
• Home office setup support and monthly technology stipend.
• Training and professional development budget for courses, conferences, and learning.
• Retirement and savings plans depending on location.
• Employee equity programs and ownership opportunities.
• Wellness, mental health, and lifestyle support benefits.
• Company-wide events, retreats, and creative offsites.