Manager, Brand Design

8+ years of experience in art direction, graphic design, or visual design At least 3 years in people management roles Proven track record of successfully leading and developing design teams Portfolio demonstrating art direction and visual storytelling skills Hands-on experience across the creative process, marketing campaigns, graphic design, and brand development Thoughtful, resilient mindset, embracing iteration and feedback Ability to work independently and manage timelines Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and visual hierarchy Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite Proficiency in Figma Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools into the creative process Experience designing for enterprise B2B/B2C audiences Excellent presentation and communication skills Understanding of web design principles, responsive design, and basic HTML/CSS knowledge a bonus Deep appreciation for social media trends, creator culture, and digital marketing best practices Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field preferred

Oversee art direction and visual execution for major product launches and marketing campaigns Develop creative concepts and visual strategies Collaborate to evolve visual brand identity and design systems Present creative concepts to executive stakeholders Create visual assets for various marketing materials Develop templates and design systems for scalable creative production Ensure creative output meets brand standards and delivers exceptional user experience Stay current on design trends and best practices Lead and manage a team of brand designers, providing mentorship Establish high quality standards for design execution Conduct one-on-ones and performance reviews with direct reports Foster a collaborative creative environment Manage workload distribution and resource allocation Lead creative brainstorming sessions Partner closely with cross-functional teams Build team capabilities through coaching and feedback Ensure consistent application of brand identity Identify opportunities to push creative boundaries Adapt creative strategies for different audience segments Create compelling case studies and customer success stories Use data and analytics to evaluate creative performance Analyze campaign performance metrics Iterate on creative based on performance data