CareerPlan

Brand Design Lead, Brand Studio (SF/Bay Area, CA - hybrid)

San FranciscoFull-time$171k–$236k2026-11-09
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead design excellence and creative direction for Motive's brand across global campaigns, activations, and brand systems while managing a distributed team.

Role type

Senior Brand Design Lead (Creative Director)

Builds

Global brand identity, integrated marketing campaigns, and scalable design systems for Motive

Domain

B2B SaaS / Brand Strategy / Visual Identity

Required skills

Brand design, Design systems, Creative direction, Team leadership, Figma, Cross-functional collaboration, Strategic storytelling, Process optimization, Stakeholder management, Global team management

Preferred skills

AI-assisted creative workflows, Mentoring designers across time zones, Executive presentation skills

Technologies

Figma

Responsibilities

Lead visual creative direction for campaigns and brand initiatives; Manage and mentor a globally distributed design team; Build and maintain scalable design systems and documentation; Translate business objectives into compelling visual concepts; Evolve design processes to support global scale and speed.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities