Lead Visual Designer, Brand, Digital & Motion

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of, refine, and document the Zalaris visual identity, encompassing logo application, color schemes, typography, grid systems, iconography, illustration, photography, and data visualization styles.

• Create and sustain a token-based design system applicable across web platforms, landing pages, print materials, presentations, social media, events, and product marketing.

• Maintain an ongoing brand portal featuring templates, examples of do's and don’ts, and guidelines for usage.

• Act as the brand guardian by reviewing and approving creative work from internal teams, various regions, and agencies.

• Design and oversee the team’s AI-supported design workflow, which includes approved tools, prompts, style references, quality checks, and guidelines for usage.

• Develop reusable prompt libraries, brand style references, and custom models or presets.

• Leverage AI to scale creative assets across various sizes, languages, and regions, ensuring governance in collaboration with Legal and IT.

• Lead the visual direction for global campaigns, product launches, thought-leadership content, and events.

• Design and art-direct website pages, landing pages, emails, and paid media creatives, adhering to UX, accessibility, and conversion best practices.

• Establish the motion language and either produce or art-direct short-form social videos, product explainers, customer stories, and event content.

• Set high creative standards, provide constructive feedback, mentor designers, and enhance non-designers' skills in templates and AI tools.

• Brief and manage agencies, ensuring quality control and adherence to development timelines while supporting project delivery.

• Plan design capacity, manage intake and prioritization, and assess design impact through creative performance, brand consistency audits, asset reuse, and time-to-market metrics.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of professional experience in graphic or brand design, preferably within a B2B SaaS, tech, or consulting/agency context.

• A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in corporate identity design, creative conceptualization, and digital-first execution.

• Demonstrated capability to develop and manage brand systems across multiple formats and platforms.

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) and Figma.

• Practical experience with AI image, video, and voice generation technologies.

• Familiarity with Canva.

• Ability to balance creativity with structure, brand discipline, and strategic thought.

• Experience in leading or mentoring design teams.

• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.

🏝️ Benefits

• A multicultural and international working environment with colleagues and clients from various countries.

• Supportive colleagues who prioritize collaboration, knowledge sharing, and teamwork.

• A flat organizational structure that values your ideas and contributions.

• Opportunities for growth and development through engaging projects, continuous learning, and exposure to new technologies.

• Flexible working conditions that promote both professional success and work-life balance.

• A competitive compensation and benefits package that acknowledges your skills, experience, and contributions.