Senior Designer, Marketing

Material

Senior Designer for Material's brand creating social imagery, presentations, and collateral. Responsible for maintaining design quality and brand identity with substantial experience in design tools.

Posted 6/7/2026full-timeNew York City • California, Illinois, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and produce the corporate brand's daily output: social imagery and video, presentation decks, website updates, thought leadership content, conference and event collateral, internal initiatives and branded merchandise.
Hold a high, consistent standard for craft and detail across every format and channel.
Move quickly and independently through a high volume of varied requests without dropping quality.
Build, maintain and apply Material's brand token system, structured for machine readability so AI tools and non-designers can query and apply it correctly.
Extend and protect the identity system as it reaches Material's IP and products.
Work with the brand design team on updates and extensions to the core brand system.
Act as a thought partner on campaign concepts, bringing big-picture thinking alongside execution.
Develop thoughtful, strategic internal presentations and represent the marketing team with consideration and creativity.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of design experience spanning brand, marketing and digital, in an agency, studio, consultancy or in-house setting.
Expert command of Figma, including variables, components, modes and token-based design systems.
Demonstrated experience building or operationalizing a design system or DLS, with an understanding of how design tokens map to machine-readable and developer-facing formats.
Outstanding craft and finish across composition, type, color and layout, evidenced in the portfolio.
Detailed, current knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Familiarity with animation/video editing software such as After Effects, Premiere Pro or other video platforms is a bonus.
Digital and responsive design fluency, with working knowledge of motion for social and video.
Strong conceptual range, evidenced by campaign or identity work, with the ability to discuss your role and the thinking behind it.
Comfort with AI-assisted design workflows, or clear enthusiasm to build that fluency.
A portfolio spanning brand identity and systems, marketing and social, presentation design and digital.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

design experiencebrand designdigital designdesign systemdesign tokensFigmaAdobe Creative SuitePhotoshopIllustratorInDesign

Soft Skills

attention to detailindependencecreativitystrategic thinkingcollaborationconceptual thinkingcommunicationproblem-solvingtime managementadaptability