Senior Presentation Designer & Brand Systems Architect

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Vercel is seeking a senior presentation designer to own end-to-end design strategy for high-visibility events and mainstream corporate communications. You will craft visually compelling narratives using Google Slides, Keynote, PowerPoint, and Figma, while building scalable design systems and templates for broad teams.

You will collaborate with executives and design engineers to prototype internal tools, translate complex tech topics into clear visuals, and ensure brand integrity across the

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in visual communication, presentation design, brand design, or multimedia design.
• Strong understanding of presentation systems, including templates, reusable components, master layouts, documentation, and asset governance.
• Experience building and maintaining scalable, on-brand self-service templates for use by teams with different levels of design expertise.
• A systems-oriented mindset and an interest in improving creative workflows through tooling, automation, and close collaboration with engineers.
• Experience partnering with design engineers or developers to prototype or build internal creative tools is highly valued.
• Experience incorporating multimedia elements such as audio, video, animation, and interactive content.
• Experience developing visual narratives for B2B SaaS, developer tools, technical products, or services.
• Ability to research and precisely translate complex information into clear and compelling visual narratives.
• Adept at customizing presentations to align with different speakers, audiences, formats, and themes.
• Proven track record of designing high-impact presentations for main-stage corporate events as well as smaller executive, strategic, and customer-facing meetings.
• Experience collaborating effectively with C-suite executives and senior leaders on presentation projects.
• Portfolio demonstrating a range of presentation work across different formats, themes, audiences, and levels of visibility.
• Evidence of strong project management from initial concept through final delivery.
• Track record of maintaining brand integrity across a broad presentation ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Own presentation design strategy and execution end to end, leading projects from initial concept through final delivery while staying aligned with objectives, timelines, and brand guidelines.
• Design visually compelling presentations that combine storytelling, information design, and data visualization to communicate key messages clearly and memorably.
• Build and maintain a cohesive presentation design system, including templates, components, layouts, motion principles, documentation, and usage guidelines.
• Develop scalable, branded presentation frameworks across Google Slides, PowerPoint, Figma, and Keynote so teams can move quickly without sacrificing quality or consistency.
• Partner with Design Engineering to explore, prototype, and potentially build internal tools that improve how presentations are created, maintained, and scaled across the company.
• Establish workflows and governance for presentation assets, making it easy to distribute updates, maintain consistency, and evolve the system alongside the Vercel brand.
• Identify repetitive presentation-design tasks and create systems, automation, or tooling that reduce manual work and improve quality at scale.
• Build and maintain a consistent visual identity across all presentation materials, ensuring every deck reflects Vercel's brand.
• Partner directly with executives and speakers to tailor narratives and visuals to their individual voice, style, audience, and presentation needs.
• Integrate multimedia, including animation, video, and interactive elements, to maximize audience engagement during high-stakes moments.
• Translate complex technical ideas into clear, engaging visuals, researching topics deeply enough to identify the simplest and most compelling way to explain them.
• Iterate quickly on feedback from executives and cross-functional partners, delivering polished, presentation-ready materials under deadline pressure.
• Support Vercel's highest-visibility moments, including product launches, corporate events, customer presentations, and executive keynotes, with design that performs on the main stage.

Skills

Google Slides

Keynote

PowerPoint

Figma Slides

Data Visualization

Brand Design

Narrative Development

Project Management

Template Development

Asset Governance

Research Skills

Collaboration

Tools

Figma

Google Slides

Keynote

PowerPoint

Job description

Vercel is seeking a senior presentation designer to own end-to-end design strategy for high-visibility events and mainstream corporate communications. You will craft visually compelling narratives using Google Slides, Keynote, PowerPoint, and Figma, while building scalable design systems and templates for broad teams.

You will collaborate with executives and design engineers to prototype internal tools, translate complex tech topics into clear visuals, and ensure brand integrity across the