Brand Designer

Filetwigbay; Portland (ME); Remote; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Health coverage

Paid growth time

Remote-friendly schedule

Job summary

Retail Innovation Inc, based in Portland, ME, is hiring a junior Brand Designer for a remote role that values ownership over busywork and offers mentorship, health coverage, paid growth time, and a remote arrangement that respects evenings.

The position emphasizes translating a founder's gut feeling into scalable brand systems and delivering polished assets from concept to final delivery. Join a team driving clean, repeatable wins.

Qualifications

• Must be able to deliver high-quality, consistent visuals.
• Comfort with a fast-paced Retail Innovation Inc environment.
• Knowledge of Atomic Design principles and visual systems.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity when briefs arrive half-written.

Responsibilities

• Translate a founder's gut feeling into a repeatable design system.
• Borrow structure from film editing to improve work-flow efficiency.
• Frame design decisions for the Portland, ME sales floor.
• Translate Affinity Diagramming findings into actionable visuals.
• Stitch brand assets into scalable systems for future growth.
• Produce polished assets from concept to delivery using design thinking.

Skills

Quality output

Adaptability

Atomic Design

Ambiguity navigation

Time management

Job description

Hand a blank artboard to most people and they freeze; hand it to you and a campaign falls out, which is why Retail Innovation Inc is hiring a junior Brand Designer. A remote Brand Designer role that values ownership over busywork, pays $38,000 - $60,000, and invests in your long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate a founder's gut feeling into a system someone else can extend
• Borrow structure from film editing to fix a Work Ethic sequence that drags
• Frame each design decision in terms the Portland, ME sales floor can repeat
• Translate Affinity Diagramming research findings into a visual the whole floor can act on
• Stitch fragmented brand assets into a system that scales past Retail Innovation Inc's next phase
• Produce polished assets using Design Thinking and Card Sorting from concept through final delivery
• Time the reveal in a launch film so the logo lands earned, not slapped on
• Recast dry compliance copy as something a human might willingly read

What You'll Bring

• A keen eye for quality and consistency in your output
• Comfort with a Retail Innovation Inc pace that rarely sits still
• Comfort owning a number that goes up or down because of youEqual parts Atomic Design depth and Work Ethic curiosity
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written

Built in Portland and run on caffeine and conviction, Retail Innovation Inc turns messy creative problems into clean, repeatable wins. Decisions at Retail Innovation Inc come with a name attached, because ownership without accountability is just noise.

The number is $38,000 - $60,000; the rest is mentorship, health coverage, paid growth time, and a remote arrangement that respects your evenings.

The team just got the green light to hire, and this Brand Designer role is first up.