Responsibilities

• Brand Execution
• Daily Design Output: Turn around design requests with precision, brand consistency, and pace; internal comms, experiential graphics, agency & government proposals visuals, investor visuals, social and web assets, and everything in between
• Print & Physical: Design stickers, posters, merch, smocks, toolboxes, mission patches, and physical brand expressions that make Astrolab's identity tangible in the real world
• Product & Hardware Graphics: Design hardware icons, warning labels, product markings, and technical graphic elements that meet both brand and regulatory standards
• Social & Digital: Produce a steady stream of social media graphics, campaign assets, and digital content that maintains a consistent visual identity across all platforms
• Brand System Stewardship
• Graphics Library: Build and maintain a comprehensive library of brand assets, icons, templates, and graphic elements for use by the broader team and external partners
• Brand Consistency: Act as the day-to-day guardian of the Astrolab visual identity — ensuring that every piece of design output, regardless of who requested it or how small it seems, reflects the brand standard
• Deck & Template Management: Own the Astrolab PowerPoint and presentation template system, updating and evolving it as the brand grows
• Creative Contribution

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and professional experience
• 5+ years of experience working within a defined brand system, including applying, extending, and maintaining established brand guidelines
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, and Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides

Preferred

• Experience managing multiple design projects while maintaining quality and brand consistency
• Portfolio demonstrating experience across digital, print, brand systems, and physical or environmental applications
• Experience working within a defined brand system, including applying, extending, and maintaining established brand guidelines
• Experience with physical product design, hardware graphics, or technical illustration
• Experience in aerospace, advanced manufacturing, robotics, technology, or a related industry
• Experience creating motion graphics or basic animation using After Effects
• Experience developing design concepts and providing creative recommendations based on project objectives

Benefits

• Join a team of best-in-class engineers building the foundation of planetary surface exploration
• Equity ownership in the company
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible PTO and parental leave
• Home office set up reimbursement
• Weekly lunch stipend, plus complimentary snacks and beverages on-site
• Once a month social hour on-site with food and drinks