Senior Designer: AI‑Driven Brand & Product Systems

codeandtheory; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Code and Theory is seeking a Senior Designer with deep AI fluency to shape identity systems, campaigns, and digital product experiences.

You'll push craft across typography, layout, motion, and interactions, building scalable design systems and components usable across marketing and product surfaces. Collaboration with engineers and strategists is essential to ship high-fidelity work.

Qualifications

• Portfolio showing strong craft across identity, campaign, and product/UI (systems + execution).
• Strong typography, composition, interaction sensibility, and systems thinking with high attention to detail.
• Experience contributing to design systems and applying them across both marketing and product surfaces.
• Comfort collaborating closely with engineers (handoff, feasibility, QA) and working in iterative build cycles.

Responsibilities

• Design across brand identity systems, campaigns, and digital product experiences (web, mobile, platforms).
• Create scalable visual languages and design systems that work across marketing and product environments.
• Translate strategy into clear concepts, flows, UI frameworks, and high-craft executions.
• Prototype early and often from interaction/motion studies to clickable and high-fidelity prototypes that reduce ambiguity and accelerate delivery.
• Use AI as a core design tool, not an add-on: build and refine workflows for ideation, iteration, production support, and rapid prototyping.
• Partner with strategists, writers, producers, and engineers to bring work to life end-to-end, with an emphasis on feasibility and build-ready detail.
• Present work clearly, incorporate feedback thoughtfully, and contribute to client conversations when needed.
• Balance conceptual exploration with strong day-to-day design production across multiple workstreams.
• Deliver high-fidelity concepts that developers can build from ensuring what ships looks and behaves like what was intended (handoff, QA, iteration).
• Manage workload and project timelines to keep design work prioritized, scoped appropriately, and delivered on schedule.

Skills

AI fluency

Prototyping

Communication

Portfolio

Typography

Design systems

Collaboration

Job description

Code and Theory is seeking a Senior Designer with deep AI fluency to shape identity systems, campaigns, and digital product experiences.

You'll push craft across typography, layout, motion, and interactions, building scalable design systems and components usable across marketing and product surfaces. Collaboration with engineers and strategists is essential to ship high-fidelity work.