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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 11 days PlanetScale's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 85% of PlanetScale's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at PlanetScale
- high 9 stale, 0 reposted of 13 open
- Hiring momentum
- 14 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 PlanetScale's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PlanetScale.
About this role
As a Brand Designer at PlanetScale, you will be responsible for shaping and evolving the company's visual identity across various platforms. Your day-to-day tasks will include designing web graphics, creating in-person event experiences, and developing digital assets that simplify complex technical concepts for developers and decision-makers. You will collaborate with marketing leadership to maintain brand coherence while exploring new visual directions.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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 PlanetScale as an employer.
What you need
- Strong portfolio demonstrating versatile design skills across digital, print, and experiential design
- Deep understanding of design fundamentals: typography, color, composition, and visual hierarchy
- Ability to articulate design decisions and understand direction
- Self-directed and able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Collaborative spirit with the ability to incorporate feedback while maintaining creative vision
Nice to have
- Experience designing for technical or developer-focused brands
- Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design tools
- Comfortable using AI to build a working first draft of a page rather than handing off a static mockup
- Understanding of design systems and component-based thinking
- Enthusiasm for learning about databases, infrastructure, and developer tools
What you get
- Base salary range: $170,000 - $220,000 USD
- Equity
- Support for a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment
- Accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the interview process
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work policies or team structure
- Role involves both high-level brand strategy and detailed execution, which may require balancing different types of work
Summarised from PlanetScale's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by PlanetScale on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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