Harness is a high-growth company that is disrupting the software delivery market. Our mission is to enable the 30 million software developers in the world to deliver code to their users reliably, efficiently, securely and quickly, increasing customers’ pace of innovation while improving the developer experience. We offer solutions for every step of the software delivery lifecycle to build, test, secure, deploy and manage reliability, feature flags and cloud costs. The Harness Software Delivery Platform includes modules for CI, CD, Cloud Cost Management, Feature Flags, Service Reliability Management, Security Testing Orchestration, Chaos Engineering, Software Engineering Insights and continues to expand at an incredibly fast pace.
Harness is led by technologist and entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, who founded AppDynamics and sold it to Cisco for $3.7B. We’re backed with $425M in venture financing from top-tier VC and strategic firms, including J.P. Morgan, Capital One Ventures, Citi Ventures, ServiceNow, Splunk Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Adage Capital Partners, Balyasny Asset Management, Gaingels, Harmonic Growth Partners, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Alkeon Capital, Battery Ventures, Sorenson Capital, Thomvest Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.
Position Summary
Harness is seeking a visionary, and hands on Creative Director to join our marketing team and lead our global creative efforts. Reporting directly to the Head of Marketing, you will oversee a talented team of geo-distributed creatives to elevate the Harness brand across multiple platforms. In this role, you will champion innovative ideas and strategies that resonate with our audience, ensuring consistent and compelling brand messaging.
You will be responsible for driving creative excellence in all marketing initiatives, from digital campaigns to content creation and visual storytelling. If you are passionate about leveraging creativity to inspire and engage, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we invite you to help shape the future of the Harness brand. Join us in redefining the way we connect with our customers and the industry at large.
About the Role
- Cultivate and enhance Harness’ core brand identity, voice, visual diagrams, and explanatory visuals.
- Lead a diverse team of brand designers, offering mentorship, career development, and creative guidance.
- Evaluate our creative strategies, analyze competitor efforts, and propose and implement a cohesive creative vision.
- Generate concepts for content initiatives, influencer partnerships, sponsorships, and co-branding projects.
About You
- Extensive experience in brand development for SaaS organizations.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Asana, Google Workspace, and Slack.
- Background in B2B communications with an understanding of relevant target audiences.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a strong passion for enhancing storytelling and craftsmanship.
- Excellent communication abilities for presenting work and providing creative leadership.
- Proven experience in team management, including hiring, offering constructive feedback, and fostering a design-centric culture.
Work Location
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What you will have at Harness
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Flexible work schedule
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
- Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
- Monthly internet reimbursement
Pay transparency
$180,000—$210,000 USD
- Harness Grabs a $150m Line of Credit
- Welcome Split!
- Harness Recognized in Inc.'s Best Workplace Awards 2022
- Harness on LinkedIn: America's Great Companies to Work For -- And What You Can Learn From
- #6 - Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2021 list
- #17 on Forbes Top 50 Cloud Companies to Work For
- #47 on LinkedIn’ Top 50 Companies to Work For
- #2 on Quartz 2021 list best places to work for remote workers
- 2021 Career Launching Companies List
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Top Skills
What We Do
Harness is a leader in AI-native software delivery, dedicated to empowering developers and engineering teams worldwide. We revolutionize how software is built, tested, deployed, and optimized by driving efficiency, reliability, and speed throughout the software development lifecycle. At Harness, we envision a world where developers focus on innovation, free from repetitive tasks, supported by tools that streamline every step.
Our platform leverages AI and automation across all key pillars of software delivery: Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Feature Flags and Experimentation, Cloud Cost Management, Security Testing, and more. By automating traditionally manual processes that slow down engineering teams, Harness enables organizations to release software faster, reduce errors, and optimize costs—all while enhancing the developer experience and flexibility.
Harness is transforming software delivery on a global scale. As a pioneer in AI-driven automation, we streamline complex development processes, eliminate inefficiencies, and empower developers to innovate freely. Our mission is ambitious: enabling millions of developers to deliver code faster, more reliably, and with greater ease than ever before.
Why Work With Us
Harness is built on a culture of growth, collaboration, and transparency, where team members are encouraged to push boundaries and solve meaningful challenges. We invest in personal and professional development, value work-life balance, and foster a supportive environment—making Harness an ideal place to make a real impact in tech.