Brand Design Lead — Create Clear Brand Systems

NextGenEnergyJobs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Panthalassian is seeking a Brand Design Lead to shape our design language and lead a small team in Portland, Oregon. You will concept and execute brand projects across websites, publications, and investor materials, guiding others with thoughtful feedback and a focus on clarity, typography, grids, and systems thinking.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in graphic/brand design, 3+ years leading projects, mastery of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, and a collaborative, scrappy mindset.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in graphic, brand or communication design at a creative agency, brand, technology company or similar environment.
• 3+ years of experience leading projects, teams or cross-functional initiatives.
• Mastery of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Exceptional graphic design fundamentals, typographic sensibilities, strong grids, hierarchy and systems thinking.
• Experience building and evolving design systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects from concept to execution, setting the creative bar and guiding others.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure cohesion across deliverables such as websites, publications, and investor materials.
• Oversee design systems and ensure visual consistency across mediums and audiences.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to a healthy team culture.

Skills

Figma mastery

Adobe Creative Suite

Graphic design

Typography

Design systems

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Panthalassian is seeking a Brand Design Lead to shape our design language and lead a small team in Portland, Oregon. You will concept and execute brand projects across websites, publications, and investor materials, guiding others with thoughtful feedback and a focus on clarity, typography, grids, and systems thinking.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in graphic/brand design, 3+ years leading projects, mastery of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, and a collaborative, scrappy mindset.