Brand & Creative Designer at Skylo | Mountain View, CA | $105K/yr – $115K/yr

Skylo

Brand & Creative Designer

Mountain View, CA (Hybrid)

$105K/yr – $115K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead visual design for Skylo, shaping the brand, website, and internal culture to differentiate from competitors.

Own the visual language across narrative, UI/UX, and key assets.
Must-have: Autonomous, can take a rough brief and deliver a finished product without PM support.
Standout: Hands-on, full-stack design and video work including motion graphics and executive presentations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Visual Expression of Narrative: Partner with leadership to translate Skylo’s core positioning into a powerful visual language that differentiates us from "walled garden" competitors.
Website Ownership: Own the UI/UX and visual evolution of the Skylo website, ensuring it serves as a high-converting storefront for our technology.
Asset Library & Photography: Build and curate a library of photography, video snippets, and design templates. This is a self-service engine for the entire company.
Full-Stack Design & Video: Personally execute all design needs, including motion graphics, high-fidelity executive presentations, and consistent product/explainer videos.
Internal Brand Culture: Ensure the Skylo identity is woven into the internal culture, from office branding to internal communications templates.

Requirements

Experience: 0–3 years of design experience. Open to recent graduates with a standout portfolio who can iterate rapidly with the CEO and leadership.
Autonomy: Must be a "strategic doer" capable of taking a rough brief and delivering a finished product without project management support.
Digital Mastery: Expert-level experience in modern design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite) and web platforms (Webflow or similar).

Preferred

AI Tooling: Fluency with AI-powered design tools (Midjourney, Runway, Claude Design) to accelerate concepting — with the craft judgment to know when to push past the output.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages including a stock option based equity program
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan
Monthly allowances for wellness and education reimbursement
A generous time off policy and holidays
Once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of developing and running world’s first commercial, live direct-to-device satellite network and service
Access to world-class team and talent across tech domains: software, hardware, chipsets, telecom, satellite and network virtualization
Open, transparent, inclusive culture that blends the Silicon Valley, Nordic and South Asia characteristics

Skylo

3.8 Glassdoor

Skylo Technologies is a global Non-Terrestrial Network service provider based in Mountain View, CA, offering a service that allows smartphones and IoT cellular devices to connect directly over existing satellites. Devices connected over satellite are managed and served by Skylo's commercial NTN vRAN, featuring a 3GPP standards-based cloud-native base station and core. Skylo works with existing satellite operators, network operators, and device makers to provide subscribers an anywhere, anytime connectivity solution between terrestrial and satellite networks. Skylo's focus is on enabling connected services for people outdoors and connected workflows for machines at work across critical industries such as agriculture, maritime, logistics, mining, and others, in addition to mass-market consumer devices. We’re a global, fast-growing team, with offices in California, India and Finland. For more information, visit www.skylo.tech.

Founded in 2017

Mountain View, California, USA

130 employees (7 in marketing)

www.skylo.tech

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