Senior Visual Designer, Brand & Creative

Dandy is transforming the massive ($200B) but antiquated dental industry. Backed by some of the world's leading venture capital investors, we are on an ambitious mission to integrate and simplify every function of the dental practice through technology. By building the operating system for every dental office in America, Dandy is empowering dentists with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practice, their people, and their patients.

About the Role

We’re looking for a highly creative Senior Visual Designer to guide the evolution of Dandy’s visual experience through fresh, engaging, and entertaining design. As the lead designer you will be responsible for conceptualizing creative and developing concepts into production-ready assets to support our growth strategy and GTM goals. We’re looking for a designer who is driven to construct impactful visual experiences that clearly communicate our brand identity and key messaging. The right candidate will be able to quickly understand asset and channel objectives, translate key positioning and performance learnings into design, and consistently deliver best-in-class creative. This role requires strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and provide creative solutions in a complex industry. As the Senior Visual Designer you will have one direct report (Visual Designer) and be responsible for ensuring Dandy’s visual identity consistently and succinctly communicates our mission, values, personality and desired emotive responses.

What You'll Do

• Elevate and expand Dandy’s brand’s identity across all visual experiences from digital to print to increase brand recognition and affinity.

• Develop and execute exceptional design assets to support across marketing channels and high impact initiatives (e.g. paid social, email, direct mail, print collateral, web design, packaging design, GTM and promotional campaigns, and more.)

• Act as a steward of Dandy’s brand and a trusted partner, ensuring its visual identity is customer-centric and best-in-class.

• Work cross-functionally to define project goals and develop digital design solutions that align with strategic initiatives and leverage creative and performance learnings.

• Provide oversight and management of one direct report and aid in the management of third-party collaborators (contractors, agencies, freelancers) to support in program success and production acceleration.

• Work intentionally and constructively with the team to host design reviews, provide creative feedback, project formation guidelines, and recommendations on how to further Dandy’s visual impact.

• Create and maintain visual governance systems through template creation, internal education, and brand-enablement software to accelerate asset creation.

• Help drive the brand vision through research, inspiration, and industry trends to inform best practices, technologies, processes, and new opportunities for Dandy.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of design experience within brand, marketing, web, and product design.

• A strong portfolio demonstrating your brand design skills and ability to communicate key messages through engaging visual experiences.

• Advanced experience creating compelling visuals across brand touch points including digital experiences, live events, performance marketing channels, and product and packaging.

• Advanced knowledge in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.

• Deep understanding of design principles and their application, including typography, composition, color schemes, imagery, illustrations, etc.

• High accountability, ownership, and initiative in working on multiple projects with time-sensitive deadlines.

• Confident communicator with the ability to effectively lead design reviews and steward key stakeholders towards design intent and creative strategy.

• Strong collaborator, problem solver, and leader with the ability to thrive in a feedback-forward environment and provide creative design solutions within a complex industry.

Bonus Points For

• Experience working in a creative agency setting or fast-moving start-up environment within the B2B or B2C space.

• Experience with motion design and 3D animation.

• Strong knowledge and familiarity with photo and video production.

• Experience leading and managing 1-2 direct reports.

Req ID: J-283

We offer a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits including healthcare, dental, parental planning, mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Dandy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity to win as one. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Dandy also fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We are dedicated to embracing challenges and creating an accessible, inclusive workplace for all individuals. If you require any accommodations for your interview or have any questions beforehand, rest assured that we will move at Dandy speed and do everything in our power to meet your needs.

Compensation Range: $135K - $150K