Array Labs is hiring: Creative Director, Brand in Palo Alto

At Array Labs, we're building the world's first distributed radar imaging constellation to create an accurate, real-time 3D map of the world. Our groundbreaking technology enables humanity to comprehensively understand and respond to an ever-changing world.

We're seeking a rare talent and exceptional designer who will help humanity see our world in an entirely new way. As our very first design hire, you will play a central role in conveying complex concepts and translating cutting-edge technical systems into compelling visual experiences across product, brand, marketing, and corporate communications. You will be instrumental in helping Array Labs inspire, inform, and engage a diverse target audience, ranging from Fortune 500 customers and the world's biggest technology companies to technical communities, policymakers, Allied governments, and the general public.

Responsibilities :

• Visual Systems Architecture
• Establish foundational design principles and processes as our first design hire
• Build scalable design systems across Array's entire product suite, from Site3D and World3D to USG offerings
• Design systems that translate planetary-scale datasets into human-readable and machine-actionable information, with a focus 3D visualization and analysis
• Prototype intuitive interfaces, visualization tools, and UX systems that make 3D data accessible and actionable
• Brand and Communications Strategy
• Conceptualize, create, and maintain Array Labs' brand guidelines book
• Lead design for Array's most important communications, from product launches to corporate presentations
• Design clear visual systems that accurately represent complex space, radar, and geospatial concepts
• Craft iconoclastic creative across multiple mediums (print, digital, web, apparel)
• Implement design strategy across all customer-facing touchpoints
• Drive the evolution of our visual identity as we scale from early-stage startup to industry leader
• Product and Technical Design
• Embed with engineering and product teams to drive development of physics-accurate, scientifically precise data visualization tools
• Brainstorm and craft new ways to represent Array's technology stack, from space (SAR, formation flight dynamics, multi-static-radar) to cloud (3D reconstruction, point cloud processing, real-time change analysis) to Earth (site monitoring, infrastructure inspection, terrain analysis)
• Help shape the interfaces and systems that will unlock planetary-scale data - evolving from essential tools (maps, databases, monitoring dashboards) to intelligent systems (autonomous navigation, spatial computing, predictive modeling) to world-changing technologies (planetary digital twins, Earth foundation models, global simulations)
• Manage multiple high-priority projects while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and meeting deadlines in a fast-moving environment
• Balance competing priorities across product, marketing, engineering, and leadership teams, and eventually, balance user needs with technical constraints in complex systems

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Skills and Experience :

ITAR Requirements :

Equal Opportunity Employer

150,000 - $300,000 a year

Hiring And Compensation Strategy

Our hiring and compensation strategy is simple :

find uncommonly good people, pay them uncommonly well

You can anticipate competitive pay, with high flexibility between salary and equity-based compensation.

Interview Process

We will conduct three interviews via Zoom; the typical process takes around 2-4 weeks to complete from start to finish.

Why you should join Array Labs

Array Labs is launching a constellation of satellites to create the first high-resolution, real-time, three-dimensional model of Earth. Our next-generation satellite technology will offer image quality 60x greater than traditional techniques, profoundly expanding humanity's ability to understand and respond to events on a global scale.

Salary : $150,000 - $300,000