Design Director, Brand & Marketing

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Brand design team of approximately 8 people across brand, motion, web, enterprise marketing, and ambassadors
• Own hiring, team development, and career growth for the Brand organization
• Define long-term brand strategy, including vision, narrative, and guidelines
• Partner with the Creative Director to maintain visual quality and brand coherence
• Run the operating model for brand involvement in launches, campaigns, and GTM moments
• Build production workflows to support high-speed output without sacrificing craft
• Act as the primary point of contact for cross-functional partners including Comms, Product Marketing, and Partnerships
• Manage vendor relationships, contractors, and external agencies

Requirements

• Experience leading a brand or marketing design team of 5+ people at a consumer tech company
• Strong people management instincts and experience developing designers
• Proven operational strength in building intake processes and managing capacity
• High level of design fluency and creative taste
• Experience partnering with communications, marketing, and GTM teams on major launches
• Ability to work collaboratively alongside a Creative Director