Designer at HackerTrail

HackerTrail; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equipment stipend

Travel opportunities

Learning budget

Generous leave and parental leave

AI infrastructure credits

Language development budget

Job summary

HackerTrail Singapore is seeking an experienced design lead to own the visual identity across marketing pages, careers content, and partner materials. You will collaborate with engineering to bring designs to production and shape a cohesive brand system for the company.

The role requires a strong portfolio spanning brand, web, and communications design, with hands-on experience moving from brand systems to marketing sites and social assets.

Qualifications

• A strong portfolio demonstrating range across brand, web, and communications design.

Responsibilities

• Own the visual design of Menlo's web surfaces, including marketing and launch pages, careers content, shop experiences, and other company-facing pages.

Skills

Visual identity

Brand design

Layout and typography

Figma

Web design

Collaboration

Responsive design

Presentation skills

Community engagement

Tools

Next.js

React

Tailwind

HTML

CSS

Blender

Video editing

Illustration

Photography

Job description

About the role

HackerTrail Singapore

What You Will Do

• Own the visual design of Menlo's web surfaces, including marketing and launch pages, careers content, shop experiences, and other company-facing pages.
• Work closely with engineering to take web designs through to production.
• Create communications assets for launches, including social content, announcement artwork, research graphics, video thumbnails, event materials, and physical collateral.
• Build and maintain a consistent brand system covering typography, visual language, reusable components, and templates.
• Keep Menlo and Asimov visually consistent across the website, documentation, community channels, and partner-facing materials.
• Design decks, one-pagers, and supporting collateral for partnerships, sales, hiring, and company communications.
• Help shape the visual side of Menlo's build-in-public approach across community spaces, streams, forums, and other channels.
• Turn rough ideas into polished work quickly, including when timelines are tied to launches or announcements.

What They Are Looking For

• A strong portfolio demonstrating range across brand, web, and communications design.
• Experience moving from brand systems and visual identity through to marketing websites and campaign or social assets.
• Confidence owning and evolving a brand in an early-stage or fast-moving environment.
• Strong Figma skills with excellent judgment around layout, typography, hierarchy, and visual detail.
• Solid web design fundamentals, including responsive thinking and effective collaboration or handoff with engineers.
• A clean, confident design sensibility suited to technical and developer-facing audiences.
• Strong self-direction, speed, and a bias toward shipping polished work.

Useful Additional Experience

• HTML, CSS, Tailwind, React, or Next.js knowledge sufficient to implement or contribute directly to web experiences.
• Motion design or video editing.
• Illustration, 3D design, or Blender experience, particularly for robotics or hardware-related work.
• Photography or art direction.
• Previous design work for hardware, robotics, developer tools, open-source projects, or technical products.

Benefits and perks

• Benefits Competitive compensation and equity participation.
• Equipment stipend to support an effective working setup.
• Travel opportunities connected to the work.
• Dedicated learning and skills development budget.
• Generous leave and parental leave.
• Support for software subscriptions and AI infrastructure or credits.
• Budget for language and presentation skills development.

Skills Required

• Visual identityLayoutTypographyWeb DesignFigmaCollaborationResponsive DesignBrand Design Nice to have Next.jsHardware designVideo editingRoboticsHTMLIllustrationCommunity engagementCSSBlenderPresentation skillsTailwindPhotographyReactArt Direction

Nice to have

• Next.jsHardware designVideo editingRoboticsHTMLIllustrationCommunity engagementCSSBlenderPresentation skillsTailwindPhotographyReactArt Direction

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