Design Lead
UpGuard
📍Remote - Australia
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Job highlights
Summary
Join UpGuard's Marketing team as a Senior Design Manager and lead the charge in creating and implementing design strategies that elevate our brand within the cybersecurity field. Manage a small team of senior designers, fostering a collaborative environment and overseeing projects from concept to completion. You will translate complex cybersecurity topics into compelling visuals across various platforms. This role blends hands-on design with leadership, requiring a minimum of 8+ years of experience and expertise in design software. UpGuard offers a fully remote work environment and various benefits, including a monthly lifestyle subsidy, WFH setup allowance, learning and development allowance, generous PTO, parental leave, and more.
Requirements
- A minimum of 8+ years of experience in a brand or agency role, with a portfolio showcasing the ability to deliver high-quality design across various mediums
- Proven experience in managing design teams, with a track record of balancing hands-on design work with leadership responsibilities
- Strong communication skills, with the capacity to set realistic expectations and manage timelines and feedback effectively
- Proven ability to design cohesive campaigns that maintain visual consistency across multiple mediums, including print, digital, and social media
- Ability to engage with and enhance design systems, maintaining consistency across digital and physical mediums while contributing to the evolution of our brand's visual language
- Expert knowledge in industry-standard design software, including Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Responsibilities
- Lead the charge in creating and implementing design strategies that elevate our brand, ensuring our visuals are not only top-notch but transformative in the cybersecurity field
- Manage a small team of senior designers, foster a collaborative work environment and oversee design projects from concept through completion
- Be the mastermind behind exceptional design executions across all platforms—print, digital, web, social, and beyond—making every touchpoint an opportunity to impress
- Translate complex cybersecurity topics into clear, compelling visual narratives that resonate with our audience, supporting our marketing and educational efforts
- Ideate campaign visuals and execute designs to pixel perfection, managing projects seamlessly from initial concept through to completion
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, understanding project impacts and managing time and quality expectations to meet business objectives
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in creating engaging web layouts and graphics, enhancing user experience and visual appeal across digital platforms
- Prior experience in the SaaS industry, bringing a unique perspective to our design challenges
- Proficient in Webflow
Benefits
- Monthly Lifestyle subsidy: use this for financial, physical and mental wellbeing (all regions)
- WFH set-up allowance: to ensure you have the right environment to work in, we will help you get set up within your first 3 months at UpGuard (all regions)
- $1500 USD annual Learning & Development allowance: to support your career development all team members will be able to expense development opportunities against this allowance (all regions)
- Generous Annual Leave/PTO allowances: time to recharge your batteries (all regions)
- 18 weeks paid Parental Leave: irrespective of parenting role (all regions)
- Personal Leave allowance: this includes sick & carer’s leave (all regions)
- Fully remote working environment: whilst we have physical offices in Sydney & Hobart, we do not mandate compulsory attendance (all regions)
- Top-spec hardware: all team members will be provided with top-spec laptops for their role (all regions)
- Personal device security & online privacy protection subsidy: UpGuard provides team members with a paid subscription to personal device security & online privacy protection platform (all regions)
- Generative AI subsidy: UpGuard provides paid subscriptions for all team members to access generative AI tools to support their work (all regions)
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