Mid-Level Designer – Brand & Visual Systems

Job Description:

  • Develop original concepts and visual directions across identity, campaign, editorial, packaging, environmental, and digital projects
  • Translate strategy, audience needs, and client objectives into distinctive and relevant design ideas
  • Build and extend cohesive visual systems across multiple applications, formats, and touchpoints
  • Own defined design workstreams from early exploration through refinement, production, and final delivery
  • Present and articulate design thinking clearly to internal teams and, when appropriate, clients
  • Respond thoughtfully to feedback while advocating for the quality and integrity of the work
  • Collaborate with creative directors, designers, strategists, writers, project managers, and external creative partners
  • Prepare accurate, production-ready files and coordinate with printers, fabricators, developers, photographers, illustrators, and other vendors
  • Manage priorities across multiple projects while maintaining craft, consistency, and attention to detail
  • Contribute ideas, references, and constructive feedback to the broader studio practice
  • Stay curious about emerging creative tools and technologies

Requirements:

  • 3 to 5 years of professional design experience within a design studio, agency, or strong in-house creative team
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong concepts, layout, typography, composition, art direction, and visual system thinking across multiple formats
  • Evidence of strategically grounded and visually ambitious work, with ability to adapt rather than rely on a single aesthetic
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
  • Experience carrying work from initial concept through production and final delivery
  • Ability to communicate design decisions clearly and participate confidently in presentations and critiques
  • Strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Collaborative working style, openness to feedback, and high degree of accountability
  • Familiarity with motion, 3D, prototyping, web tools, or other emerging creative technology is a plus
  • Working Pacific time zone hours (within reason) required

Benefits:

  • Health coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays every month
  • 401k
  • Equipment support
  • Professional development
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