UX Designer

PepsiCo Inc.; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Flexible hours

Paid sabbaticals

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. is seeking a senior UX Designer to set creative direction and deliver hands-on design in Topeka, KS. This role offers a salary of $54,000 - $86,000 with mentorship to help you grow and thrive in a creative environment.

You will translate PepsiCo's strategy into compelling storytelling, stitch assets into scalable brand systems, and lead cross-functional brainstorming across platforms. Flexible hours and a mentoring program support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Strong Illustrator skills and design fundamentals.
• Growth mindset and openness to feedback.
• Ability to document work while it's fresh.
• Strong prioritization skills under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative campaigns that translate PepsiCo's strategy into compelling storytelling.
• Stitch fragmented brand assets into a system that scales past PepsiCo's next phase.
• Keep current with Flexibility and Visual Design to expand the creative toolkit.
• Carve a distinct lane for PepsiCo in a creative space crowded with sameness.
• Lead brainstorming sessions that surface bold, original ideas.
• Edit raw footage and audio into share-ready stories for multiple platforms.

Skills

Illustration fundamentals

Growth mindset

Documentation when fresh

Prioritization under urgency

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

We're after a senior UX Designer who can set creative direction and roll up their sleeves to make it happen. This senior opening gives you $54,000 - $86,000, hands-on ownership, and the mentorship to keep growing in creative.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative campaigns that translate PepsiCo's strategy into compelling storytelling
• Stitch fragmented brand assets into a system that scales past PepsiCo's next phase
• Keep current with Flexibility and Visual Design to expand the creative toolkit
• Carve a distinct lane for PepsiCo in a creative space crowded with sameness
• Lead brainstorming sessions that surface bold, original ideas
• Edit raw footage and audio into share-ready stories for multiple platforms

What You'll Bring

• Illustration fundamentals plus the Adobe Illustrator polish clients notice
• A growth mindset that treats feedback as fuel, not threat
• The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten
• An instinct for prioritization when everything is labeled urgent

PepsiCo is the results-oriented company creative professionals across KS reach for when the cheap option finally breaks. Our values show up in small daily choices, not just a poster on the wall.

We value work-life balance, so expect $54,000 - $86,000, flexible hours, paid sabbaticals, and a supportive mentoring program.