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Staff Brand Designer

Brex
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Design
Salary
$187,000 - $234,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 7+ years of experience in brand design or art direction, with a strong focus on identity systems and brand evolution
  • A portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, system design, and high-quality execution across identities and campaigns
  • Deep expertise in typography, color, composition, and building scalable visual systems
  • Strong ability to articulate design decisions and build alignment with cross-functional partners and senior stakeholders
  • Experience working across multiple workstreams in fast-paced, evolving environments
  • Fluency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, with comfort prototyping and iterating quickly
Nice to have
  • Motion, video, or illustration experience applied to brand systems or campaigns
  • Experience art directing complex brand work with external creative partners
What the job really is

As a Staff Brand Designer at Brex, you will lead the evolution of the company's brand identity system, ensuring a cohesive visual language across all platforms. Your role involves collaborating with various teams to translate company strategy into compelling visual directions, while also managing brand standards and executing high-impact campaigns. This position requires both strategic thinking and hands-on design skills, with a focus on maintaining brand recognition and quality across all touchpoints.

Benefits
  • Up to four weeks per year of fully remote work
  • Hybrid work environment requiring a minimum of three coordinated days in the office per week
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of team size or structure, which may affect collaboration dynamics
  • Salary range provided, but starting pay depends on various factors, which could lead to variability in compensation
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