Creative Lead

Skills
Brand IdentityBrand Identity DevelopmentBudget ConstraintsBuild Strong RelationshipsGraphic DesignIllustrationUser Experience
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • A visual storyteller with a keen eye for design details and a portfolio that showcases your ability to craft compelling brand identities
  • Experienced in leading design projects or teams even if your previous title didn't include 'Senior' or 'Lead'
  • Adept at balancing creative thinking with analytical decision-making
  • Self-motivated and thrives in a remote work environment
  • Resourceful and excited by the challenge of creating high-impact work within budget constraints
  • A natural collaborator who can build strong relationships across departments
  • Committed to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of design trends and technologies
  • Passionate about Doist's mission to empower people with simple yet powerful tools
  • Proven experience in a senior-level brand marketing or visual design role
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating your skills in various marketing channels and brand identity development
  • Experience in measuring and improving design performance
  • Excellent communication skills both visual and written

Nice to have

  • Skills in illustration and animation
  • Experience with user research and conducting interviews
  • Content Creation and Video Production

Day to day

  • Craft and evolve our visual brand identity developing systems that ensure consistency across all touchpoints
  • Lead and mentor the brand design team which currently consists of a graphic designer and a motion designer
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful campaign assets that align with our business goals and brand identity
  • Drive innovation in our visual communication while maintaining brand coherence
  • Manage relationships with in-house talent and freelancers to expand our creative capabilities
  • Leverage data and user insights to continuously refine and improve our design solutions
  • Oversee design projects with clear communication and efficient project management

Hiring process

  • Submit your complete application by September 9th at 1:00PM UTC
  • Application screening
  • Value-alignment interview with Ana F (Head of Design)
  • Take-home test project
  • Role-alignment interview with Anaïs M (Brand Designer)
  • Culture-contribution interview Brenna L (CMO)