Design Director, Visual Experience (Remote)

BASIC/DEPT®; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 174,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

DEPT® is seeking a Director of Visual Design in a remote-capable US role. You will lead hands-on craft and mentor teams to produce world-class web experiences, PDPs and launches within robust design systems.

You will partner with client leads in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and drive high-quality outcomes. Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in digital visual design, strong leadership experience, expertise in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, and the ability to work PT hours while serving

Qualifications

• 8+ years of digital visual design, web design and interactive work for top brands.
• 2+ years in design leadership or lead practitioner roles.
• Strong mastery of design systems within Figma and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead craft from the front with hands-on design, prototyping and polish in Figma.
• Guide teams within complex design systems and component libraries.
• Collaborate with enterprise client leads through live co-creation and standups.
• Translate briefs into phased deliverables with clear timelines.
• Mentor junior to mid-level designers with actionable feedback.
• Ensure on-time delivery while upholding aesthetic excellence.

Skills

Visual design

Web design

Interactive design

Design leadership

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Slack

Google Workspace

Job description

DEPT® is seeking a Director of Visual Design in a remote-capable US role. You will lead hands-on craft and mentor teams to produce world-class web experiences, PDPs and launches within robust design systems.

You will partner with client leads in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and drive high-quality outcomes. Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in digital visual design, strong leadership experience, expertise in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, and the ability to work PT hours while serving