Senior Brand Designer

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

📋 Description

• Define and enhance Circle's visual identity across all customer-facing touchpoints.

• Lead the creative direction for significant product launches, campaigns, announcements, and strategic initiatives.

• Design scalable branding systems for web, social media, paid advertising, events, presentations, email, video, and product marketing.

• Develop visual narratives for product launches that simplify complex software and AI capabilities into engaging brand experiences.

• Create campaign identities, illustrations, iconography, graphics, presentations, and launch materials.

• Develop storyboards and creative concepts for launch videos, motion pieces, and product announcements.

• Collaborate with motion designers throughout the production process.

• Partner with Product Marketing, Content, Motion, and Leadership on visual direction for key company events.

• Build reusable brand systems, templates, and creative frameworks to enhance consistency and efficiency.

• Research emerging trends in branding, AI, motion, and digital design.

• Present creative concepts, articulate design rationale, and iterate based on feedback.

• Maintain a high level of attention to detail across all brand assets.

• Investigate AI-powered creative tools and identify opportunities to enhance design workflows.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong alignment with Circle's core values.

• Proficient in English (spoken, written, and reading) at CEFR Level C2 / ILR Level 5.

• Over 5 years of experience as a Brand Designer or Visual Designer within software, AI, or technology sectors.

• A portfolio showcasing outstanding brand design across campaigns, product launches, visual identities, and digital experiences.

• Experience in building and evolving brands for contemporary software companies.

• Strong understanding of SaaS, AI, and technology design trends.

• Experience in developing creative concepts and storyboards for product launches, brand films, motion graphics, or campaign videos.

• Experience collaborating with motion designers and understanding the transition of static design into animation and storytelling.

• Exceptional skills in typography, composition, color, layout, and visual storytelling.

• Advanced proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.

• Strong understanding of scalable design systems and visual identity frameworks.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate asynchronously across teams.

• Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple creative projects simultaneously.

• A keen interest in AI-powered creative workflows and emerging technologies.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a strategic mindset regarding brand development.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity in the company with regular refresh grants.

• 35 days of paid time off each year.

• Remote-only work arrangement.

• Incredible flexibility and autonomy.

• Comprehensive health, wellbeing, and professional growth benefits package.

• Company retreats twice a year in various destinations around the globe.

• U.S.-benchmarked compensation offered globally.