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Brand Designer at Apex Systems

Apex Systems
Full-time
Hybrid
Worldwide

Position: Designer, Brand

Contract: 4 months

Extension: Possible, if they find the right candidate and get funding

Conversion: Unlikely

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Remote, PST hours (team is scattered across the US)


Summary:

  • Role: Mid-Level Designer
  • Focus: Icon System Work
  • Team: Brand Team
  • Responsibilities:
  • Build out designs and tools for icons
  • Create and improve the icon system
  • Work on events and special projects
  • Collaborate with PMs, Strategists, and Principal Strategists
  • Provide logic and clarity to the design system
  • Hands-on design work


Day in the Life:

  • Use Slack for internal communications
  • Review existing discovery and assess icon usage
  • Collaborate on recommendations
  • Identify improvements and necessary cuts
  • Utilize Figma extensively


Top Skills:

  • Design Systems
  • Design skill and quality of work
  • Tech experience (nice to have, but not essential)
  • 5+ years of experience


Specific Technologies:

  • Figma
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Motion design (nice to have)
  • Experience in Brand Systems and Brand level guidance


Portfolio:

  • Examples of icons designed
  • Visual Communications


Screening Questions:

  • Systems: Do you love working in Design Systems?


Design Focus:

  • Icons for emails, campaigns, posters
  • Ownership of design work
  • Role: Brand Designer, Visual Designer