Metalab · 15 hours ago
Brand Designer
Metalab is a design agency known for creating beloved products for startups and global enterprises. As a Brand Designer, you will lead the brand design process, creating inspiring brands and collaborating with product teams to deliver exceptional digital products.
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Responsibilities
Guide the brand design process, from start to finish, owning all aspects of the brand design process
Create inspiring, beautiful, and relevant brands that strengthen our products
Complement and assist the product team, leveling up output by crafting a stunning, product-ready brand
Work closely with Product Designers, Product Managers, Client Partners, and clients to educate and inform them about brand design best practices
Translate your design output into sound, actionable assets and documentation that both internal and external teams can use as a systematized source of truth
Guide our clients through a rigorous yet agile branding process, ensuring they understand what to expect every step of the way
Be accountable for timelines, deliverables, and output with oversight and support from Brand leadership and project teams
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience designing products and brands that can be seen in the wild
Proficient with design tools like Figma, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Comfortable working on your own or in a team, communicating directly with stakeholders, and collaborating with Product Designers
Experience in collaborative, highly iterative teams, where open communication and regular sharing of work are integral to the process
You are passionate about storytelling and are effective when communicating concepts to internal and external stakeholders
Confident in leading fundamental brand exercises, workshop activities, and sprint reviews
Presentation both written and in-person is a big part of what we do - you'll be selling, revising, and presenting ideas directly to large stakeholder groups both internally and externally
You enjoy increasing other people's design literacy
You are adaptable and enjoy evolving how you work to ensure productive weekly sprints
You actively participate in feedback sessions and look forward to iterating on concepts
Preferred
Writing is a key part of our process, so we're looking for candidates who are comfortable writing and editing both strategic and creative copy
Motion or 3D skills are a huge plus
Product design knowledge (systems, best practices, and ways of working) is an asset