Remote Creative Director

Summary

Join HackerRank's brand experience team as a remote designer within the United States! You'll contribute to shaping the brand across various mediums, from visual identity to video production. Responsibilities include developing brand strategy, creating marketing materials, providing art direction, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate possesses at least 8 years of experience as a brand designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing work on technology products. We offer a competitive compensation package including a generous salary, benefits, and perks such as flexible paid time off, parental leave, and professional development opportunities. This is a growth-oriented position with significant potential for advancement.

Requirements

• Tactically, as a leader in the design practice, you will help us raise and set the bar on quality and execution through your own work and your influence across the team
• You take an interest in mentoring others and reinforcing brand standards proactively to multiply your impact
• You think strategically and work with a high level of autonomy, happy to be scrappy and take ownership while pushing bold ideas
• We hire creators, people who like to be in the work, strong communicators and collaborators who can work with others to bring big things to the finish line, and people who take pride in what they ship
• You care about shipping over anything, and measure your velocity through impact
• You are comfortable using Webflow or are willing to learn so you can see your work through to fruition
• To be most successful, we believe you will have at least 8 years of experience as a brand designer, with the majority of that time spent in-house or in-agency working on technology products, in both B2B and B2C

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing our brand landscape across consumer and enterprise, social, and internal, pushing us to be bold and authentic while retaining consistency as we expand into new mediums and campaigns
• Take proactive ownership of marketing materials across mediums by designing anything that helps us execute effectively. This might include a deck template or marketing site template one day, obsessing over swag quality the next, and then touching social media and ad experience
• Provide art, photo, and video direction for the work you touch and contribute thoughtfully to support others. You have a strong perspective and are comfortable sharing it through your work
• Mentor those around you and manage freelancers/contractors as needed to ramp up our velocity and impact when needed
• Develop our own sites in Webflow and have fun launching new ideas and experiments to move the ball forward

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with video animation, art direction, and creative direction are a plus
• People management experience is a plus but is not required

Benefits

• One-time home office set up stipend
• Monthly Remote Work Enablement Stipend
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Wellbeing Benefits (Headspace, etc)
• Flexible paid time off, paid leave for new parents, and flexible work hours
• Insurance for all employees (term life, personal accident, medical) along with medical insurance for their dependents
• Employee stock options
• Quarterly performance incentives
• Equity (stock options)
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, travel insurance
• Monthly work-from-home stipend
• Learning and development reimbursements
• Flexible remote-first work culture
• 401(K)
• Flexible time off
• Generous parental leave