Senior Brand Designer

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San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office
120K-148K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Logistics • Software • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
Flexport helps make global commerce so easy there will be more of it.
The Role
Shape Flexport’s global brand across campaigns, web experiences, product launches, events, executive presentations, and motion content. Develop brand guidelines, templates, component libraries, illustrations, icons, and data visualizations. Collaborate with developers, marketers, executives, agencies, and freelancers while using AI tools to scale creative production. The role requires managing multiple workstreams, presenting to executives, and maintaining high-quality brand standards.
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About Flexport: 

At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year. 

The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.

About the role

We’re hiring a Senior Brand Designer to shape how Flexport shows up in the world, from our website and campaigns to the keynote in front of a thousand people. You’ll work directly with our CEO and marketing team to bring our brand, vision, and narrative to life. Your work will be the foundation for the rest of the organization to launch, sell, and grow our business. 

What you’ll do
  • Turn creative direction into market-ready assets for campaigns, events, and product launches, and hold the quality bar when deadlines get tight.
  • Evolve our brand guidelines, templates, and component libraries so teams across Flexport can move quickly while adhering to our brand standards.
  • Design brand-forward web experiences with our developers and digital marketers, including pages built in our content management system (CMS), Sanity.
  • Build executive presentations, sales decks, and keynote visuals that propel our narrative forward. 
  • Design and animate short brand videos, product explainers, social motion, and event visuals that help bring our storytelling to life. 
  • Create custom illustrations, icons, and data visualizations that make complicated logistics ideas clear and simple. 
  • Deploy artificial intelligence (AI) tools for ideation, image generation, and production. You’ll help us scale using AI and determine the best tools for the best medium. 
  • Brief and manage outside designers, agencies, and freelancers so their work arrives on time and looks like Flexport.
What you’ll bring
  • 5 to 7 years in brand design, visual communication, or a similar creative role, ideally at a fast-moving tech or business-to-business (B2B) company.
  • A portfolio with range across identity, campaigns, web, presentations, and motion, showing strong typography, layout, and hierarchy, along with the thinking behind your choices.
  • Deep skill in Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud, comfort in Keynote and Google Slides, and hands-on time with Canva and Claude Design.
  • Motion skills in After Effects or a similar tool such as Rive, Lottie, or Jitter, plus the ability to storyboard and direct short video.
  • A daily habit of using AI in your creative process, and opinions about where it helps and where it falls short.
  • Experience evolving brand guidelines and building templates for people who aren’t designers.
  • The project management and communication skills to juggle several workstreams and stakeholders, and the confidence to present your work to executives.
  • Experience managing creative vendors or freelancers.
  • Working knowledge of HyperText Markup Language (HTML) or a CMS such as Sanity.
The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire base salary for the position in the posting's respective region. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range displayed, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and / or training. Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at Flexport, which also includes bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefit offerings such as medical, dental, and flexible time off.
The US base salary range for this position (this does not include bonus, equity and benefits):
$120,000—$148,000 USD
Commitment to Equal Opportunity

At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Skills Required

  • 5 to 7 years of experience in brand design, visual communication, or a similar creative role
  • Portfolio demonstrating identity, campaigns, web, presentations, motion, typography, layout, hierarchy, and design rationale
  • Deep proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Comfort using Keynote and Google Slides
  • Hands-on experience with Canva and Claude Design
  • Motion design skills in After Effects or a similar tool such as Rive, Lottie, or Jitter
  • Ability to storyboard and direct short video
  • Daily experience using AI in the creative process
  • Experience evolving brand guidelines and building templates for non-designers
  • Project management and communication skills for managing multiple workstreams and stakeholders
  • Confidence presenting design work to executives
  • Experience managing creative vendors or freelancers
  • Working knowledge of HTML or a CMS such as Sanity

Flexport Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Flexport and has not been reviewed or approved by Flexport.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for engineering, data, and some go-to-market roles, with strong reported total compensation in senior tech bands. Compensation is also framed as broadly in line with market ranges for mid-level sales positions.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as offering multiple plan options with preventive care and prescription coverage, alongside dental and vision. Company-paid disability and basic life/AD&D are positioned as part of a comparatively robust core insurance package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave is framed as generous through flexible/unlimited PTO and a defined set of paid holidays for exempt staff. Paid parental leave is described with extended time for birthing and non-birthing parents, including a phased return program in some materials.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
2,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Founded in 2013, we believe trade can move the human race forward. That’s why our mission at Flexport is to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We’re shaping the future of a $8.6T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B worth of merchandise across 112 countries every year.

Why Work With Us

Global logistics is the circulatory system for the world economy. Our global team of entrepreneurs is empowered to make the important decisions, to advocate for what is right regardless of the bottom line, and to see their ideas tested in the laboratory of the real world. We are uniquely positioned to simplify trade and built to make it happen.

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