Responsibilities

• Drive the evolution of Merge's visual brand identity across all channels: web, print, social media, video, events, and physical touchpoints, ensuring cohesive storytelling and consistency
• Design and produce high-impact brand assets, including campaigns, product launches, presentations, sales collateral, and event materials
• Own design projects from conception to completion with autonomy, collaborating closely with marketing and product teams
• Build and maintain scalable brand design systems with comprehensive frameworks, documentation, and asset libraries
• Experiment with cutting-edge AI tools and workflows, embracing an AI-first design mindset to push creative boundaries and accelerate production

Requirements

• 5+ years of full-time design experience
• Expert in creating and evolving brand design systems with strong systems thinking and attention to detail
• Exceptional cross-functional collaboration skills
• Proficient at Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign, Cinema 4D, Figma, and Webflow
• Passionate about AI tools and eager to integrate them into your creative process to innovate and accelerate workflows
• A portfolio that demonstrates conceptual range, sophisticated visual execution, refined typography, and compelling storytelling across digital and physical mediums
• Thrives on autonomy, collaboration, and soliciting feedback
• Experience working with technical products and/or developer tools to quickly understand and integrate our product offerings into your designs
• Excited to grow your skills and career at a dynamic, fast-paced startup that values craft, creativity, and innovation

Preferred

• Motion design experience (strong plus)

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO + 10 company holidays
• 100% covered health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401K Plan
• $200 one-time home office stipend
• Free dinner when working past 7pm