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Principal Brand Designer

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💎 Seniority level: Principal, 7+ years

📍 Location: PST to BRT time zones, PST, BRT

💸 Salary: 120000.0 - 150000.0 CAD per year

🔍 Industry: Design

🏢 Company: Metalab👥 51-100InternetCommunitiesLifestyleInformation Technology

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 7+ years

🪄 Skills: Adobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopFigmaProduct designCollaboration

Requirements:
  • 7+ years of experience in brand design, marketing, or visual identity, with a portfolio showcasing brand identities that live in digital environments.
  • Proven expertise in translating brand strategy into compelling visual identities, design systems, and marketing materials.
  • Strong presentation skills—you can confidently articulate design rationale to large stakeholder groups.
  • Experience working in collaborative, highly iterative environments, sharing work frequently and refining based on feedback.
  • Proficiency in Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, and a deep understanding of brand documentation and systematization.
  • A passion for storytelling and the ability to create narratives that drive brand engagement.
  • Comfortable leading workshops, brand exercises, and sprints with both internal and external teams.
  • A deep understanding of product design principles and how brand design integrates with digital experiences.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the brand design process from concept to execution, setting the creative and strategic vision for brands.
  • Develop inspiring, relevant, and scalable brand identities that strengthen digital products and businesses.
  • Act as a trusted partner to clients and internal teams, educating them on brand best practices and guiding them through a rigorous but agile branding process.
  • Work closely with Product Designers, Product Managers, and Client Partners to ensure brand identity aligns seamlessly with product experiences.
  • Advocate for brand thinking across the organization, increasing brand literacy within our teams and clients.
  • Deliver polished, well-documented brand systems that serve as an enduring source of truth for internal and external teams.
  • Push creative boundaries, exploring motion, 3D, and interactive elements to elevate brand experiences.
  • Present, sell, and defend creative work to stakeholders, ensuring buy-in and alignment at every stage of the process.
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