Lead Brand Designer
Remote
Job Summary
Build and evolve the Securitize brand by translating strategy into a distinctive, flexible visual system that grows with the business. Develop high-visibility concepts for campaigns, events, social, editorial, and executive communications while creating practical guidelines, Figma libraries, and toolkits. Connect brand, web, and product by designing and prototyping brand-led digital experiences with engineering and product design partners. Brief and art direct agencies, freelancers, and production partners to maintain quality standards. Frame ambiguous challenges, explore distinct directions, and carry work from problem identification to final production. Prioritize requests, scope projects, and build a deliberate creative practice. Establish a clearer, more consistently expressed brand across all touchpoints while improving team speed and quality.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in brand, visual, or graphic design, with meaningful ownership of work at a senior level
- A portfolio that shows exceptional craft and strong ideas across identity systems and real-world applications - not just isolated campaign assets
- Excellent typography, layout, composition, and visual storytelling skills, with the judgment to make complex information feel clear and compelling
- Advanced proficiency in Figma, including components, auto layout, libraries, and prototyping, plus strong command of Adobe Creative Cloud
- Demonstrated experience building or evolving a brand system and applying it across multiple channels, formats, and audiences
- Strong conceptual thinking: you can generate distinctive directions, connect creative choices to a larger idea, and distinguish between work that is merely polished and work that is truly good
- Digital fluency, including responsive design, accessibility fundamentals, and the practical realities of designing work that will be built
- The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, communicate directly, and make progress without a perfectly defined brief or constant oversight
- Comfort working with complex, technical, or regulated subject matter and turning it into experiences people can understand
Desired Qualifications
- Experience designing for fintech, financial services, blockchain, digital assets, or another high-trust category
- Meaningful web, digital experience, or product design experience, even if it has not been the center of your role
- Experience with motion, 3D, illustration, photography, data visualization, or other disciplines that can expand a brand system
- Experience designing event identities, environmental graphics, or high-impact physical brand moments
- Experience working both in-house and at an agency, mentoring other designers, or providing creative direction without formal people-management authority
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