Principal Brand Designer

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

📋 Description

• Define the future of OLX Group's brand ecosystem while enhancing visual identity and creative direction across its array of brands.

• Establish comprehensive brand identity systems, visual standards, governance, quality assurance, and design principles across the group.

• Develop multi-brand design systems, asset libraries, AI-ready design frameworks, prompt libraries, reusable templates, automation workflows, and governance structures.

• Provide creative direction for digital, physical, and experiential brand-design touchpoints, excluding advertising.

• Set the creative benchmark for product launches, executive communications, presentations, employer branding, events, web experiences, and marketing initiatives.

• Transform customer insights, research, business priorities, and brand positioning into cohesive visual systems and brand experiences.

• Create documentation, enablement programs, design resources, and governance models to facilitate adoption across global and regional teams.

• Influence senior stakeholders in Product, Marketing, and Executive Leadership.

• Coach and mentor designers through critique, mentoring, and collaborative efforts.

• Report directly to the Director of Product Design and collaborate with Marketing, Brand Strategy, Product Design, Communications, Employer Brand, and regional teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in brand design or visual design.

• Proven experience in building or evolving brands at scale across various products or markets.

• Proficiency in Figma and/or Adobe Creative Suite.

• Experience in motion design, storytelling, and creating digital brand experiences.

• Background in developing or contributing to enterprise design systems.

• Strong familiarity with AI-powered creative tools and workflows.

• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management capabilities.

• A portfolio showcasing outstanding work in visual identity, typography, layout, storytelling, motion, and digital experiences.

• Ability to collaborate with Marketing, Brand Strategy, and executive stakeholders effectively.

• Skills in building frameworks, governance models, templates, and design systems.

• Capacity to influence without authority and mentor fellow designers.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time employment.

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Opportunity to influence multiple global brands.

• Chance to define AI-enabled design systems and workflows.

• Ability to shape design standards and the creative vision across the organization.

• Transparent and collaborative hiring process.