Senior Visual/Brand Designer

PTR Global; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Visual/Brand Designer to join a central product team. This role involves creating impactful visual systems that enhance brand expression across various digital surfaces. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong eye for design consistency. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contributing to the evolution of visual identity within product design systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a designer looking to make a significant impact in a leading technology company.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in visual/graphic design for digital products.
• Expertise in illustration and communication design is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create custom illustrations for in-product storytelling.
• Design branded product experiences with emotional tone.
• Collaborate with teams and present design strategies.

Skills

Visual/Graphic Design

Illustration

Iconography

Communication Design

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Design Systems

Visual Storytelling

Systems Thinking

Job description

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We’re hiring a seasoned Visual/Brand Designer to join a central product team at one of the world’s most recognizable consumer tech brands. This team supports over 100 internal teams through a scalable visual system that powers the brand’s in-product experiences. You’ll contribute to brand expression across digital surfaces by creating illustration systems, iconography, and internal branding assets—partnering closely with art directors, product designers, and engineers.

This hands-on role is ideal for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys strategic and systems-level thinking, and brings an excellent eye for visual craft and consistency.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Create custom illustrations to support in-product storytelling and comprehension.
2. Design and prototype branded, expressive product experiences with a clear emotional tone.
3. Develop and evolve the visual identity within product design systems and patterns.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and present strategic design approaches to stakeholders.
5. Maintain high standards of craft and consistency across a broad range of media.
6. Work independently while integrating feedback and adapting to changing priorities.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in visual/graphic design for digital products (mobile, web).
• Demonstrated expertise in illustration, iconography, and communication design.
• Strong proficiency with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience working within or building design systems at scale.
• Strong visual storytelling ability and systems thinking.
• Comfortable presenting work and articulating design rationale clearly.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working directly within product design teams or on design systems.
• Familiarity with motion/animation or 3D design.
• Exposure to AI tools and emerging design technologies.

Additional Notes:

• Candidates must provide a portfolio demonstrating branding, product, and communication design experience.
• This is a 6-month contract with the potential for extension.
• Interviews will be conducted virtually in 1–2 rounds.

Logistics:

• Location: Remote, but must be located in San Francisco or New York.
• Client: A leading technology company in the social media and consumer tech space.
• Hours: 40 per week.
• Duration: 6 months with the potential to extend.
• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. No C2C.
• Interview Process: 1–2 virtual rounds, 30 minutes each.
• Requirements: Portfolio.
• Pay Rate: $70-110 per hour DOE - W2 Only.