Brand Design Lead, Brand Studio (SF/Bay Area, CA - hybrid)
Motive · United States - San Francisco, California
Posted 27 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Motive's roles stay open a median of 37 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Motive's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Motive
- moderate 47 stale, 18 reposted of 136 open
- Hiring momentum
- 203 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Motive's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Motive.
About this role
As the Brand Design Lead at Motive, you will oversee the brand design efforts within the Brand Studio, ensuring high-quality visual expression across campaigns and initiatives. You will manage and mentor a distributed team of designers while collaborating with various marketing teams to translate business objectives into compelling visual concepts. Additionally, you will evolve design processes and systems to support global scalability and maintain brand integrity.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Motive as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience in graphic design, brand design, or creative roles
- 2+ years of experience leading, mentoring, or managing designers
- Strong portfolio demonstrating world-class identity design, brand systems, campaign design, and integrated marketing work
- Demonstrated ability to remain hands-on in the work while providing creative direction, mentorship, and leadership to other designers
- Proven experience leading and developing designers across regions or time zones
- Figma-first mindset, with deep expertise using Figma for collaborative design, system building, and team workflows
What you get
- Health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits
- Paid time off
- Sick time off
- Short term and long term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- 401k contribution
Worth weighing
- Compensation range varies significantly based on geographic location, with specific ranges provided for different areas.
- No specific mention of remote work policy beyond hybrid arrangement in the Bay Area.
- The role involves managing a globally distributed team, which may present challenges in coordination and communication.
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Listed by Motive on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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