About the Job

Creature Studio, an innovative brand, customer experience, and digital product agency, is looking for a Brand Designer to join our studio team and serve as a key contributor to the design practice. The Brand Designer will play a role in conceptual ideation, design development, production of brand and design project work streams for clients. This role will work in a fluid environment with strategists, content creators, design leaders to support and drive the development of industry leading brand experiences and marketing materials. The Brand Designer should have a finger on the pulse of trends and design innovation, understanding how to create best-in-class brand experiences across industries that connect with influential audiences. This role is perfect for a talented visual designer who is looking for a range of opportunities and understands the role design can play in building successful businesses.

What you’ll do…

Build brands and creative experiences

• Participate in team brainstorms to assess business opportunities with a focus on the impact design can have on outcomes
• Produce mood boards, brand identity concepts, design systems, client ready presentations and production ready artwork
• Research and analyze the design industry and relevant client industries to inform and validate the design development process
• Ideate and develop brand systems from concepts through to delivery
• Produce brand assets and templates for teams to use within marketing and product development
• Define brands and experiences that are at the bleeding edge of the industry

• Support our client work and internal incubations through on-going design support in marketing, product and sales initiatives
• Support the development of design documentation (e.g., style guides, templates, component & pattern libraries) to ensure the successful delivery of brand & digital experiences

You have experience…

• In a brand or design agency environment (2+ years preferred)
• Working directly with client teams to turn brand concepts and mockups into delightful and sticky brand experiences for client audiences
• Researching and auditing brand experiences of businesses and categories
• Translating brand strategy into creative concepts
• Bringing clarity and definition to complex systems or brand experience challenges
• Creating modern design workflows and end use artwork across industry standard software platforms (Adobe, Figma, Microsoft Office, Canva, etc.)
• Developing print and production ready artwork for client delivery of brand systems, marketing collateral and design touchpoints
• Creating presentations and pitches for businesses that tell compelling stories

You are…

• A versatile designer that can zoom out to think about overall brand experience or zoom in to create simple brand assets or design touchpoints
• A hands-on contributor who enjoys building things; no job is too small or too large
• Experience with CSS, HTML and web tools (such as Webflow and Wordpress) is a huge plus
• A designer with specialty skills that add to the team's capabilities, such as animation or video
• Passionate about learning about the world, human behavior, and the motivations that lie beneath the surface
• Curious about the future of design and the role that AI and other technologies will play
• Prolific creator that has a passion for typography, illustration and all aspects of creativity
• An innate problem solver with an ability to tame the complex
• Self-motivated and can work with ambiguity; little or no direction required
• Comfortable balancing multiple projects and being flexible across a variety of industries
• Collaborative, transparent, and intellectually curious with a healthy balance of confidence and humility
• A strong verbal and visual communicator

Additional Requirements for Consideration…

• Based in the United States and authorized to work for a US-Based company
• A portfolio of past work or the ability to share and discuss work samples
• The ability to work remotely for a dispersed team

Salary: Target annual base salary range: $40,000-80,000. Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. The salary reflected does not include equity, annual discretionary bonus, or other benefits offered by the Company, as applicable.