Senior Brand Designer / Creative Director (Contract; Remote/ATX Preferred) chez Everly Health
Everly Health · Columbus, États-Unis d'Amérique · Remote
Lead brand system creation:
- Design and evolve a comprehensive brand design system that brings our persona, values, and positioning to life.
- Define and document core brand elements including visual language, typography, color, layout, illustration/imagery direction, motion principles, and tone.
- Create systems that are expressive yet practical and are built to scale across channels and teams.
- Act as a creative lead while remaining deeply hands-on, designing key brand moments, templates, and foundations.
Translate brand into real experiences:
- Ensure the brand system is clearly translatable into marketing campaigns, website experiences, product UI, and supporting collateral.
- Partner closely with product design to align brand expression with usability, accessibility, and conversion goals.
- Set a high bar for craft across digital touchpoints, from concept through production.
Cross‑functional partnership:
- Collaborate with brand, marketing, product, and leadership to align creative vision with business goals, with support and input from design team.
- Present work and rationale to senior stakeholders, building clarity, alignment, and momentum.
What We’re Looking For:
- 8+ years of experience in brand design, visual design, or creative direction, with a portfolio that demonstrates strong systems thinking and exceptional craft.
- Proven experience building or re‑imagining a brand design system from the ground up.
- Deep expertise in typography, layout, color, and visual hierarchy—down to the smallest details.
- Strong proficiency in Figma and modern design workflows; comfort working across brand and product contexts.
- Ability to translate brand strategy, positioning, and persona into clear, compelling visual systems.
- Experience balancing creativity with real‑world constraints like scale, timelines, and cross‑functional adoption.
- Comfort defining principles and frameworks that guide others’ work—not just your own.
- Clear, confident communicator who can articulate creative decisions and invite constructive debate. Work in a clear and thoughtful manner and be able to articulate the strategic thinking behind your creative process.
- Collaborative partner who adapts quickly and doesn't shy away from direct feedback and shared ownership. You can also work autonomously with strong time management skills.
- Experience working in fast‑moving environments where clarity and adaptability matter.
Who You Are:
- You’re as focused on outcomes as outputs—knowing that design is only powerful when it connects with real people.
- Growth mindset, low-ego, and a sense of humor.
- Curiosity about customers and passion for sweating the details where trust and credibility matter.
- Have a deep understanding of design, branding and marketing processes.
Bonus Points For:
- Experience in healthcare, healthtech, or other trust‑driven consumer brands.
- Background in digital product design or close collaboration with product teams.
- Motion, video, or storytelling experience.
- Experience scaling brands within high‑growth startups.
Why You'll Love Working For Us:
- A defining brand moment. You’ll help shape the next era of a category‑leading health brand.
- Design with impact. Your work will influence how millions of people understand and trust their health.
- High‑trust culture. We value autonomy, craft, and thoughtful collaboration.
- Seat at the table. Designers here help define strategy—not just execute it.