Head of Brand Design
Hex
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $180,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own and evolve Hex’s visual identity and brand system
- Translate company strategy and product positioning into a distinctive brand that resonates with technical, data-driven teams.
- Ensure consistency and clarity across all channels: web, product marketing, campaigns, events, social, and sales materials
- Work closely with the Product Design organization to ensure Hex feels cohesive across product and brand experiences
- Lead and grow a small but high-impact Brand Design team responsible for web, product launches, campaigns, events, and creative storytelling
- Recruit, manage, and grow a high-performing brand design team
- Foster a culture of craft, speed, and thoughtful critique
- Partner with Marketing, Product Marketing, Growth, Sales, and Product to ensure cohesive storytelling
- Elevate product launches and major campaigns through strong creative direction
- Support executive communications and high-visibility initiatives
- Champion high craft and strong storytelling across the company
- Ensure Cohesive brand and product experiences through collaboration with Product Design and Engineering team.
Requirements
- 10+ years in brand design, with significant experience in B2B or SaaS
- 4+ years leading and scaling creative or brand teams
- Experience building or evolving brand systems at high-growth companies (Series B–D preferred)
- A portfolio that demonstrates strategic thinking, identity systems, digital excellence, and high craft standards
- Deep expertise in visual identity systems, typography, layout, and digital design
- Strong creative direction and feedback skills
- Ability to balance long-term brand vision with short-term business needs
- Comfort influencing senior stakeholders and cross-functional partners
- Strong understanding of how brand supports product-led growth and technical audiences.
Benefits
- market-benched salary & equity
- comprehensive health benefits
- flexible paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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