Senior Brand Designer & Design Systems Lead

Givelify; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Givelify is seeking a Lead Graphic Designer to elevate the brand and drive design excellence across all touchpoints. You will lead strategy and hands-on design, mentor a growing team, and ensure visuals align with mission and business goals.

You’ll shape standards, collaborate with product, marketing, and leadership, and deliver scalable, high-impact work that resonates with our audience and causes we support.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of demonstrated experience (portfolio or link required).
• Expert-level proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Figma.
• Strong conceptual thinking with a user-centric aesthetic and mastery of typography, color, and layout hierarchy.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills to articulate concepts to stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience leading design strategy cross-functionally.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing business needs.
• Excellent organization, planning, execution & time management skills.
• Superior attention to detail and a passion for design excellence.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive design strategy for major initiatives across cross-functional teams.
• Lead creation of world-class designs across digital and physical touchpoints reflecting the mission and objectives.
• Embed deep understanding of audiences and business strategy into design decisions.
• Champion the Givelify brand with consistent visual standards and evolution.
• Collaborate with project managers, marketers, stakeholders, and leadership.
• Mentor teammates and elevate design culture and systems.

Skills

Leadership

Design strategy

Conceptual thinking

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Mentorship

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Job description

Givelify is seeking a Lead Graphic Designer to elevate the brand and drive design excellence across all touchpoints. You will lead strategy and hands-on design, mentor a growing team, and ensure visuals align with mission and business goals.

You’ll shape standards, collaborate with product, marketing, and leadership, and deliver scalable, high-impact work that resonates with our audience and causes we support.