Principal Brand Designer

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

📋 Description

• Shape the future of OLX Group's brand ecosystem by enhancing the visual identity and creative direction across its various brands.

• Develop comprehensive brand identity systems, visual standards, governance frameworks, quality assurance protocols, and design principles for the group.

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

• Offer creative direction across digital, physical, and experiential brand design touchpoints, including product launches, executive communications, presentations, employer branding, events, web experiences, and marketing initiatives.

• Set the benchmark and quality standards for brand design throughout OLX Group.

• Collaborate with Marketing, Brand Strategy, Product Design, Communications, Employer Brand, and regional teams.

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

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

• Influence key stakeholders within Product, Marketing, and Executive Leadership.

• Mentor and guide designers through critiques, mentoring sessions, and collaborative efforts.

• Report directly to the Director of Product Design.

⛳️ Requirements

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

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

• Proficient in Figma and/or Adobe Creative Suite.

• Background in motion design, storytelling, and digital brand experiences.

• Experience in developing or contributing to enterprise design systems.

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

• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities.

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

• Capability to construct frameworks, governance models, templates, and design systems.

• Skill in translating positioning, customer insights, and business objectives into creative systems.

• Ability to influence without direct authority and work collaboratively with executives, marketers, and designers.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time employment.

• Remote work available in Spain.

• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

• Opportunity to impact multiple global brands.

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

• Transparent and collaborative hiring process.