Givebutter

Senior Brand Designer

Givebutter

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $165,000 - $175,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Execute high-quality brand design across marketing channels including campaigns, landing pages, social, email, events, and print — championing strong typography, composition, and visual storytelling across brand work, setting a high bar for design craft.
  • Lead brand design initiatives across campaigns, product touchpoints, partnerships, and major marketing moments.
  • Elevate the quality and consistency of brand expression across all channels.
  • Identify gaps in how the brand is applied and introduce refinements that improve clarity, scalability, and cohesion.
  • Lead updates and improvements to the brand system, including guidelines, templates, documentation, and component libraries.
  • Help define how the brand system evolves as Givebutter grows, ensuring it scales effectively across marketing, product, partnerships, and events.
  • Partner with Product Design to ensure brand and product experiences feel cohesive and intentional.
  • Align cross-functional stakeholders around strong creative solutions, helping resolve ambiguity and competing priorities.
  • Present work and strategic design decisions clearly to partners and leadership.
  • Mentor designers across the organization through critique, collaboration, and knowledge sharing; contribute to hiring, onboarding, and raising the creative bar across the team.
  • Improve design workflows by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and increase team effectiveness.
  • Partner with the Creative Director on large brand initiatives, brand refresh work, and long-term brand direction.

Requirements

  • Have 7+ years of brand design experience with a portfolio demonstrating range and strong conceptual thinking and craft.
  • Bring exceptional typography, composition, and visual storytelling skills.
  • Have experience leading brand design initiatives across campaigns, product touchpoints, partnerships, and major marketing moments.
  • Think strategically, laddering creative execution back to brand strategy pillars and goals, in order to maintain clear consistency and build strong brand equity.
  • Have experience working across multiple brand channels, including marketing, product, digital, and experiential.
  • Understand how to build and evolve design systems that scale across teams and contexts.
  • Establish visual benchmarks that elevate the quality bar for brand expression across teams and channels.
  • Can navigate ambiguity and help frame design problems, not just solve them.
  • Are comfortable leading cross-functional conversations and aligning stakeholders on creative decisions.
  • Provide thoughtful critique and mentorship that helps other designers grow.
  • Balance high creative standards with pragmatism and speed.
  • Are comfortable taking a brief, framing the problem clearly, and driving the work from concept through execution.
  • Art direct where needed, and lead presentations of work from concept through execution.
  • Influence creative thinking across teams while remaining collaborative, humble, and open to feedback.
  • Thrive in environments where priorities shift, and strong opinions are welcome.
Benefits
  • Remote Work: Work remotely from one of our 10 hubs (Austin, Denver, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Salt Lake City, Minneapolis, Seattle, and Nashville).
  • Health Insurance: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance covered 100% for employees as well as HSA and FSA accounts.
  • Dependent Care Coverage: We offer coverage for dependents, with 50% of Medical, Dental, and Vision premiums covered for all eligible dependents.
  • Mental Health: Givebutter health insurance plans come with access to a TalkSpace membership.
  • 401k: We offer a 3% 401k match for all eligible employee's.
  • Vacation and Holidays: Givebutter offers a Flexible PTO policy with uncapped vacation days and company-recognized holidays.
  • Wellness Week: Givebutter closes for one week each summer to prioritize rest and recharge for the entire team.
  • Parental Leave: We offer 12 weeks of paid leave for all parents and comprehensive leave planning management through Aidora.
  • Family Care Support: Access a company-paid UrbanSitter membership plus care credits to book trusted, background-checked caregivers for childcare, senior care, pet care, and household support when you need it most.
  • Home Office Stipend: Upgrade your home office with company-sponsored expenses, including high-quality laptops, monitors, and modern technology.
  • Coworking Stipend: Enjoy a monthly stipend that gives you the freedom to work from coworking spaces or cafés whenever you need connection, community, or a change of scenery.
  • Charitable Giving: Employees are encouraged to donate up to $50/month to any verified nonprofit they wish to support on Givebutter.
  • Professional Development: We offer learning and development reimbursement opportunities.
  • Love What You Do: We are a mission-driven company serving the charitable sector. Feel good about the work you're doing and the company you work for.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
brand designtypographycompositionvisual storytellingdesign systemscreative executionart directiondesign workflowsportfolio developmentconceptual thinking
Soft Skills
strategic thinkingmentorshipcollaborationcommunicationproblem framingstakeholder alignmentcreativityadaptabilitycritiqueteam effectiveness