Burlingame, CA30+ days ago
Required Qualifications 3-5 years of experience in brand design and art direction, with a focus on identity systems and brand evolution Strong visual eye and attention to detail, with editorial instincts and an understanding of pacing, narrative, and how ideas build across a system Ability to switch from micro to macro and communicate both levels of vision to internal stakeholders and external partners Portfolio demonstrating concept development, strategic campaign thinking, and refined execution across multiple touchpoints Experience translating complex or technical concepts into accessible visual storytelling across different levels of depth Proven ability to work across brand surfaces and mediums, including web, social, print, and experiential Comfort operating with ambiguity and high ownership in a fast-moving environment Mastery of Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and core design tools with the ability to prototype and iterate quickly Self-directed with a bias toward action. You identify problems, propose solutions, and execute Clear communicator who can collaborate effectively with both creative partners and technical stakeholders Practical experience using AI tools in the creative process, with strong judgment on when and how to apply them Desired Qualifications Experience as an early or founding designer at an early-stage startup Motion, video, or illustration experience applied to brand systems or campaigns Experience art directing complex brand work with external creative partners Experience building interactive brand or web experiences (e.g.