Brand Designer

Civic Innovation Lab; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 86,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Real benefits

Job summary

Civic Innovation Lab is seeking a part-time Brand Designer in Fort Lauderdale to own outcomes and sharpen Brand Identity while growing with a tight-knit team.

You will deliver campaign systems, production-ready files, and contribute to the design system, crafting motion storytelling that captures attention beyond the first few seconds. Mentorship and real benefits accompany a mid-level to lead path.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Wring a campaign system from a one-line creative tagline.
• Deliver pixel-perfect, production-ready files to engineering and print teams.
• Reverse-engineer a competitor's hit to understand the mechanic, not copy the look.
• Carry layouts from napkin scribble to press-ready file without losing the spark.
• Set guardrails loose enough for mid-level creatives to surprise you inside them.
• Contribute to and help evolve Civic Innovation Lab's design system and component library.
• Grow a scrappy Brand Identity toolkit into a documented system the next hire inherits.
• Storyboard motion pieces that hold attention past the three-second scroll mark.

Skills

Time management

Cultural awareness

Growth mindset

Feedback culture

Tools

Adobe XD

Job description

The right Brand Designer for Civic Innovation Lab sees constraints as creative fuel, not roadblocks. This is a part-time opportunity built for someone who wants to own outcomes, sharpen Brand Identity, and grow with a tight-knit team.

Key Responsibilities

• Wring a campaign system from an one-line creative tagline
• Deliver pixel-perfect, production-ready files to engineering and print teams
• Reverse-engineer a competitor's hit to understand the mechanic, not copy the look
• Carry layouts from napkin scribble to press-ready file without losing the spark
• Set guardrails loose enough for mid-level creatives to surprise you inside them
• Contribute to and help evolve Civic Innovation Lab's design system and component library
• Grow a scrappy Brand Identity toolkit into a documented system the next hire inherits
• Storyboard motion pieces that hold attention past the three-second scroll mark

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• Fluency across Cultural Awareness and Adobe XD, with strong opinions on both
• 3 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it
• Judgment seasoned by at least 4 years of real consequences
• The self-awareness to know which problems are yours to solve
• A growth mindset and openness to constructive feedback

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Civic Innovation Lab has spent 4 years shaping how people work across the creative space. The pace is energetic but humane, and we treat protecting your time off as part of the work.

Pay starts strong at $66,000 - $86,000, mentorship runs deep, and the road from mid-level to lead is paved with real benefits.

Fresh as of this morning, Civic Innovation Lab marked the mid-level seat available.

We're looking for the person who reads creative job posts and thinks I could fix that.