Senior Brand Designer
Zipline
About Zipline
About You and The Role
We’re looking for a curious mind, a multidisciplinary Senior Designer / Art Director who can concept and create standout work across integrated marketing, growth marketing, brand storytelling, and experiential environments. You’re equal parts brand builder and performance-minded thinker, comfortable designing thumb-stopping paid ads one day, and shaping immersive physical/digital brand moments the next.
You bring a sharp creative point of view, strong visual craft, and the ability to translate insights and ideas into work that drives both brand awareness and conversion.
What You'll Do
Concept & Execution
- Lead visual development for integrated campaigns across brand, growth, lifecycle, and experiential.
- Create high-performing performance ads (static, video storyboards, social formats) informed by testing insights.
- Develop brand campaigns, including mood boards, storyboards, motion direction, and visual systems.
- Design for experiential environments, including pop-ups, installations, OOH, live brand activations, and physical signage systems.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with the broader Marketing & Product teams to turn ideas into breakthrough creative.
- Collaborate with copywriters, producers, other designers, and external partners & agencies to create compelling creative for customers and business partners alike.
- Present work clearly and confidently to creative leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
Quality & Craft
- Raise the visual bar, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints—digital, social, print, and real-world experiences.
- Maintain high executional quality across fast-paced iterative testing environments.
What You'll Bring
Core Experience
- 6+ years experience as a Designer, Senior Designer, or Art Director in an in-house brand, agency, or hybrid environment, with a focus on integrated marketing campaigns & consumer-focused brand campaigns.
- Proven ability to create both brand-building and performance-oriented creative.
- Experience designing for experiential/physical environments, spatial storytelling, and environmental graphics is a plus.
Skills
- Expert-level visual design craft: layout, color, typography, motion.
- Strong conceptual thinker with the ability to generate ideas that scale across channels.
- Comfort with rapid-iteration creative testing (A/B variants, hooks, formats).
- High proficiency in Figma, Adobe CC (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and familiarity with 3D or motion tools a plus.
- An understanding of AI image & video development tools (like Krea, Midjourney, Runway, Gemini).
- Understanding of production for digital, print, and environmental executions.
Nice-to-Haves
- Motion design capability or ability to brief motion designers.
- 3D design exposure (Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar).
Who You Are
- You are a curious mind
- You are obsessed with the craft
- You are hands on
- You thrive in high-velocity environments and love testing, learning, and iterating.
- You balance artistry with data-informed decision making.
- You’re proactive, energized by ambiguity, and excited to build.
- You value storytelling in every medium.
Portfolio Requirement
Please include a digital portfolio showing:
- Integrated campaign marketing creative
- Brand campaign creative
- Experiential/environmental design
- At least one project you led from concept through execution
- Any personal projects
What Else You Need to Know
The starting cash range for this role is $170,000-190,000. Please note that this is a target, starting cash range for a candidate who meets the minimum qualifications for this role. The final cash pay for this role will depend on a variety of factors, including a specific candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, working location, and projected impact. The total compensation package for this role may also include: equity compensation; discretionary annual or performance bonuses; sales incentives; benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; and more.