Senior Project Designer, Branding – Environmental Graphic Design
Ware Malcomb
Director, Brand & Visual Design
Airwallex
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $220,000 - $275,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead our brand identity, voice, and visual design system — build something iconic, flexible, and deeply aligned with our product and vision
- Translate complex product thinking into clear, emotional, and human brand expression — across web, product surfaces, campaigns, and marketing content
- Build and grow a high-performing brand and visual design team (internal and external)
- Collaborate closely with Product, Marketing, and Executive leaders to bring Airwallex’s story to life
- Develop scalable brand guidelines and systems that empower consistent execution across the company
- Raise the craft bar across motion, typography, brand systems, and campaign work
- Drive creative direction for major launches, global campaigns, and key brand moments
- Coach and support designers in applying consistent brand standards and design quality across surfaces
- Help evolve and uphold our design operating principles, and continuously improve process, execution, and visual excellence
Requirements
- 12+ years of professional work experience across top-tier agency and/or in-house brand design experience
- 5+ years of experience leading creative brand and visual work aligned with mission and vision, as well as product strategy
- A portfolio that shows taste, systems thinking, and campaign-level storytelling
- Strategic mindset: you think beyond aesthetics - you understand business, product, and user impact
- Experience working in a start-up environment is a plus
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Basic life insurance
- Well-being benefits
- 20 paid days of vacation
- 12 paid days of company holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
brand identityvisual designdesign systemsmotion designtypographycampaign designsystems thinkingcreative directionbrand guidelinesdesign quality
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationcoachingstrategic mindsetcommunicationemotional intelligenceprocess improvementcreativityteam buildingstorytelling
