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Director of Brand & Product Design

Human Agency
Location
Austin
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Agency
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 6+ years of design experience with meaningful work on both brand identity and digital product
  • A portfolio that includes at least one design system built from scratch
  • Demonstrable fluency in Figma, including variables, auto layout, and component architecture
  • A real track record of shipping brand identities and web experiences
  • Current, working knowledge of AI tools applied to design workflows
  • Strong grasp of front-end constraints (HTML, CSS, design tokens, component-based development)
What the job really is

As the Director of Brand & Product Design at Human Agency, you will lead the design of brand identities and digital products, ensuring that both aesthetic and functional aspects are met. You will build design systems from scratch, collaborate with clients to present and defend your design decisions, and work closely with engineers and strategists to implement your designs effectively. The role emphasizes a fast-paced, innovative approach, particularly in integrating AI tools into the design workflow.

Things to weigh
  • Role is evolving and may change significantly in the near future
  • Remote-first position with a preference for candidates in Eastern time zone
  • Contract-to-hire preferred, which may imply a trial period before full-time employment
Job score2.8/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness4/5
Career value5/5
Role clarity4/5
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