Associate Creative Director, Brand at Sequoia Capital Global Equities | USA | $127K/yr – $223K/yr

Sequoia Capital Global Equities

Associate Creative Director, Brand

USA (On-site)

$127K/yr – $223K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive the visual system and creative direction for Ethos’ paid/social performance and brand, elevating visual quality across touchpoints while integrating AI-driven design and sonic branding.

Own the visual evolution across paid social ads, video, and marketing touchpoints.
Must-have: 7+ years in art and creative direction with performance and brand.
Standout: AI-forward workflow and sonic branding experience.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Refine and elevate the visual quality of everything we make: paid social static ads, video, website, one-pagers, and all marketing touchpoints
Refine our visual system where you see fit, including color palette, typography, photography style, illustration direction, end cards, and bumpers
Develop sonic branding that translates consistently across TV, radio, and digital
Collaborate closely with the video creative team to ensure visual consistency and quality across all formats
Stay deeply in tune with what’s working and what isn’t across our paid social creative, using performance data to inform visual decisions
Champion AI adoption to accelerate concepting, design production, and creative iteration
Bring curiosity and ambition to explore new visual territories and push the brand beyond where it’s been
This role has one core mandate: raise the visual bar across everything we make

Requirements

7+ years in art and creative direction with a strong portfolio spanning performance creative and brand
Exceptional visual design sensibility with experience refining or evolving brand identity systems, including color, type, photography, and illustration
Experience designing for paid social at scale, you understand how visual decisions affect performance and why
Familiarity with video creative, including end cards, bumpers, and motion, is a strong plus
Experience developing or contributing to sonic branding is a plus
AI-forward, you’re already using AI tools in your design workflow and excited to bring that to a team
Genuine obsession with design, advertising, and how visual craft moves people to act

Preferred

Experience designing for paid social at scale, you understand how visual decisions affect performance and why
Familiarity with video creative, including end cards, bumpers, and motion, is a strong plus
Experience developing or contributing to sonic branding is a plus
AI-forward, you’re already using AI tools in your design workflow and excited to bring that to a team

Sequoia Capital Global Equities

Sequoia Capital Global Equities ("SCGE") is a public/private crossover firm that was founded in 2009 as an affiliate of Sequoia Capital. SCGE extends Sequoia Capital's technology investing into the public markets and applies the firm's thematic investment approach across the internet, software, semiconductor and fintech sectors. We are a long-term partner to transformational and enduring technology companies through their journey to IPO and beyond.

Founded in 2009

Menlo Park, California, USA

38 employees

www.sequoiacap.com/scge