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