Lead Designer (B2B)- Donut Studios

New York City, NY (Remote)

$73K/yr – $85K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale the visual strategy for tech brands by turning design systems into fast, platform-ready creative for SaaS audiences.

  • Creative leadership: set vision, mentor a design team, and align across disciplines.
  • Systems and templates: build scalable production workflows and reusable assets.
  • Brand discipline: translate guidelines into elevated, native experiences across display, email, and web.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Set the Creative Vision
  • Lead and Inspire the Team
  • Build Creative Systems That Scale
  • Direct Creative Execution
  • Champion Brand Excellence
  • Collaborate Across Disciplines
  • Work Smarter with AI

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in art direction, digital design, or creative leadership within an agency or fast-paced marketing environment.
  • Experience leading, mentoring, or managing creative teams while fostering collaboration and creative growth.
  • A portfolio showcasing exceptional work across digital campaigns, display advertising, design systems, email, and motion storyboards.
  • Advanced proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, with the ability to direct motion design and collaborate effectively with animation teams.
  • Experience building scalable creative systems, templates, workflows, and production processes.
  • Strong understanding of typography, composition, branding, visual storytelling, and digital design best practices.
  • Ability to translate brand guidelines into elevated, platform-specific creative that feels thoughtful and original.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with experience working across cross-functional teams.
  • A proactive, builder mindset with enthusiasm for shaping new processes, teams, and ways of working.

Preferred

  • Experience supporting enterprise technology, SaaS, or B2B brands.
  • Experience leading large-scale display advertising or HTML5 banner programs.
  • Background in performance marketing or agency creative environments.
  • Experience designing for SaaS platforms, digital products, or UI-driven brands.
  • Familiarity with AI-powered creative tools and workflows.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long-Term Disability, Life/AD&D
  • 401k - Employer match
  • HSA - Employer contributes
  • Flexible Vacation & PTO plan
  • Paid Maternity / Paternity
  • Paid Holidays
  • Remote/Flex day schedule
  • Laid back office environment
  • The coolest team ;)
  • Fun company events & off-sites
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New Engen is a digital marketing agency driving impact for brands across every phase of the customer journey – maximizing it, measuring it, and repeating it. Through a genuine passion for building brands, a relentless desire to challenge the status quo, and deep digital expertise across hundreds of brands and verticals, we put our clients on the cutting edge of what’s possible in digital marketing.

Founded in 2016
Seattle, Washington, US
479 employees (204 in marketing)
74% recommend to a friend
97% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
33.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$53
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.6%
Direct
45.4%
Referral
15.4%
Social
6.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~471

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
184 (39% of company)
Median Career Experience
9 years
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
27

Funding

Total Funding
$10.6M
Last Raise
$8.1M
Private Equity, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2021
    Private Equity
  • May 2017
    Series A • $8.1M
  • Sep 2016
    Seed • $2.5M

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