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Brand Design Lead

Descript · San Francisco, CA or Remote, US · Remote

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About Descript

Descript is the AI video and audio editor that makes editing as easy as editing text. Record, transcribe, edit, and publish in one tool. Try it free. Backed by a16z and Redpoint.

About the role

Descript helps creators and companies tell stories through video. The creative team ensures that our brand lives up to the ethos of our customers. We ship work that’s brave, creative, and a bit uncomfortable, pushing with conviction where human creativity matters.

What they're looking for

  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Portfolio showcasing a range of both strategic thinking and executional craft across web, social, and paid channels
  • Strong command of typography, color, and composition
  • Evidence of building a brand system that scaled beyond your output
  • Experience directing outside creative partners
  • Fluency with AI tools to produce and scale work alongside a clear perspective of where not to use them
More about this role

Descript helps creators and companies tell stories through video. The creative team ensures that our brand lives up to the ethos of our customers. We ship work that’s brave, creative, and a bit uncomfortable, pushing with conviction where human creativity matters.

As the Brand Design Lead, you will evolve the brand as you create for campaigns, web experiences, and events. You’ll move between big picture concepting, building brand systems, and designing with an expert level of craft. Reporting to the Director of Brand & Content, you will be trusted and supported to create daring work that reminds people of the joy of telling stories.

  • Set a high bar and execute work that exceeds it

Evolve and extend the Descript brand to show up well in campaigns, web, and events

  • Lead concept and design for launches and campaigns, from brief through delivery
  • Build a brand system that scales

Develop brand systems and toolkits that allow the work to scale in expected (and some unexpected) ways

  • Enable product, marketing, and sales partners to create on-brand assets without relying on you
  • Multiply your creative impact

Use AI tools and processes to deliver scale without compromising quality

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