Growth-Driven Brand Design Lead

Brex; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 248,000 - 311,000; Full time

Job summary

Brex is seeking a Manager, Brand Design (Growth) to join a cross-disciplinary Design team. You will lead growth creative across paid social, digital marketing, email, and events, while mentoring designers and partnering with producers to balance workloads.

You’ll shape creative direction early with marketing partners, elevate Brex’s visual identity, and push craft through testing and strategic insight. Hybrid in SF/SEA/NY.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of brand design experience in agency or in-house creative teams.
• Portfolio demonstrating concept-driven design across campaigns, storytelling, brand systems, experiential, and digital experiences.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills with experience coaching designers.
• Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and contribute strategically to creative direction.
• High level of craft across typography, layout, visual systems, art direction, and storytelling.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; clearly articulate decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative direction and execution across growth campaigns, paid social, digital experiences, email and lifecycle journeys, and events.
• Mentor designers and partner with producers to balance workload and guide projects.
• Collaborate with growth, events, and marketing partners to shape briefs from inception.
• Contribute to defining the what and how of creative, elevating Brex’s visual identity.
• Present work to stakeholders with clear rationale and drive iterations from insights.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Brand strategy

Mentoring & leadership

Presentation skills

Communication

Brand development

Creative direction

Tools

Figma

After Effects

Midjourney

Jitter

Job description

Brex is seeking a Manager, Brand Design (Growth) to join a cross-disciplinary Design team. You will lead growth creative across paid social, digital marketing, email, and events, while mentoring designers and partnering with producers to balance workloads.

You’ll shape creative direction early with marketing partners, elevate Brex’s visual identity, and push craft through testing and strategic insight. Hybrid in SF/SEA/NY.