Staff Brand Designer Handshake AI
Staff Brand Designer Handshake AI
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$ 185000 - 215000
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Job Description
Everyone is welcome at Handshake. We know diverse teams build better products and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. We strongly encourage candidates from nontraditional backgrounds historically marginalized or underrepresented groups to apply.
Your impact
Handshake is expanding into AI research and development shaping a worldclass network of expert FellowsPhDs researchers and subject matter specialistswho contribute to cuttingedge AI through specialized research model evaluation and domainspecific applications. Were looking for a Brand Designer to craft compelling narratives and visual systems that bring this work to life ensuring our brand resonates with both technical experts and broader audiences.
This is a unique opportunity to define how AI innovation is communicated translating complex ideas into clear engaging experiences that connect with researchers industry leaders and the next generation of talent.
This will be at our San Francisco location and this team is traditionally in the office five days a week.
Your role
- As a Staff Brand Designer on the Brand Design team you will develop creative concepts and execute highquality brand design for our owned channels shaping how we communicate our growing AI initiatives. Your work will be informed by creative briefs marketing insights and a deep understanding of how to translate complex ideas into compelling visual narratives.
- Youll operate autonomously as a designer while also guiding crossfunctional teams freelancers agencies and production partners. Working closely with the marketing team youll help craft highimpact brand marketing content that elevates our positioning in the AI space.
- Youll expand our visual design systems to create a holistic approach to typography color patterns layouts and imageryensuring consistency across every touchpoint. As an advocate for brand clarity and storytelling youll play a key role in defining how Handshakes AI initiatives connect with students researchers and industry leaders while also mentoring and upleveling the broader team.
Your experience
- You have 7 years of experience and an outstanding brand design portfolio with examples of having led art direction for integrated brand and marketing projects from business need to concepts to .
- You have led brand design teams in the daytoday delivery of marketing creative with bestinclass quality and consistency.
- You have an impeccable eye for detail and a keen understanding of typography color and composition.
- You have experience building and managing strong relationships with marketers and crossfunctional teams and have a collaborative no ego approach to working with others.
- You have strong communication and presentation skills. You can articulate concepts and ideas clearly can engage in healthy critique can accept directional feedback and articulate the rationale behind your design decisions. You are organized and can collaborate with other creative partners.
- You have worked on a breadth of design projects from campaigns to the web to social media video and everything in between.
- You are an expert in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma with experience in art direction for photography and illustration.
- You have a working knowledge of motion graphics interaction and environmental design.
- Additional skills not required but a plus to have: video editing; illustration; and photography.
Compensation range
- $185000 $215000 RSUs
For cash compensation we set standard ranges for allU.S.based rolesbased on function level and geographic location benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. In order to be compliant with local legislation as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including geographic location as well as candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above.
About us
Handshake is the career platform for Gen Z. With a community of over 17 million students alumni employers and career educators Handshakes network is where career advice and discovery turn into first second and third jobs. Nearly 1 million companies use Handshake to build their future workforcefrom Fortune 500 to federal agencies school districts to startups healthcare systems to small businesses. Handshake is built for where youre going not where youve been.
When it comes to our workforce strategy weve thought deeply about how worklife should look at Handshake. With our hybridwork model employees benefit from collaboration and shared team experiences three days per week in our vibrant offices and enjoy the flexibility of remote work two days per week (unless noted in the specific job posting). Handshake is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York London and Berlin.
What we offer
At Handshake well give you the tools to feel healthy happy and secure.
Benefits below apply to employees in fulltime (not Contract) positions.
- Equity and ownership in a fastgrowing company.
- 16 Weeks of paid parental leave for birth giving parents & 10 weeks of paid parental leave for nonbirth giving parents.
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision policies including LGTBQ Coverage. We also provide resources for Mental Health Assistance Employee Assistance Programs and counseling support.
- Generous learning & development opportunities and an annual $2000/1500/1850 stipend for you to grow your skills and career.
- Financial coaching through Origin to help you through your financial journey.
- Monthly internet stipend and a brand new MacBook to allow you to do your best work.
- Monthly commuter stipend for you to expense your travel to the office (for officebased employees).
- Free lunch provided 3x a week across all offices.
- Referral bonus to reward you when you bring great talent to Handshake.
(USspecific benefits in addition to the first section)
- 401k Match: Handshake offers a dollarfordollar match on 1 of deferred salary up to a maximum of $1200 per year.
- All fulltime USbased Handshakers are eligible for our flexible time off policy to get out and see the world. In addition we offer 13 standardized holidays and 2 additional days of flexible holiday time off. Lastly we have a Winter #ShakeBreak a oneweek period of Collective Time Off.
- Family support: Parental leave coaching and support provided by Parentaly. We partner with Maven Clinic to provide a lifetime coverage up to $15K for expenses related to fertility and family forming!
- Lifestyle Savings Account: We offer you an annual stipend of $500 to use for purchasessuch as fitness classes gym memberships workfromhomesetup and more.
(UKspecific benefits in addition to the first section)
- Pension Scheme: Handshake will provide you with a workplace pension where you will make contributions based on 5 of your salary. Handshake will pay the equivalent of 3 towards your pension plan subject to qualifying earnings limits.
- Up to 25 days of vacation to encourage people to reset recharge and refresh in addition to 8 bank holidays throughout the year.
- Regular offsites each year to bring the team together opportunity to travel to our HQ in San Francisco.
- Discounts across various high street retailers cinemas and other social activities exclusively for Handshake UK employees.
(Germanyspecific benefits in addition to the first section)
- 25 days of annual leave 5 days of a winter #ShakeBreak a oneweek period of Collective Time Off across the company.
- Regular offsites each year to bring the team together opportunity to travel to our HQ in San Francisco once a year.
- Urban sports club membership offering access to a diverse network of fitness and wellness facilities.
- Discounts across various high street retailers cinemas and other social activities exclusively for Handshake Germany employees.
Looking for more Explore our mission values and comprehensive US benefits atjoinhandshake/careers.
Handshake is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation please let your recruiter know during initial communications.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
