Responsibilities

• Own Vega's brand identity system: typography, color, layout, and character.
• Partner with our external brand agency on the current refresh, then own the system in-house going forward.
• Translate the brand narrative into visual language across every touchpoint.
• Review and elevate brand-driven output across the team — decks, social, events, web.
• Build and maintain brand guidelines the rest of the team and our stakeholders can rely on.
• Help shape how the brand shows up in the product, alongside our product design team.
• Mentor across the design team and raise the visual bar on everyone's work.
• Work with our illustration partner to evolve the illustration system and pixel art language.

Requirements

• 5+ years in brand design at a high-quality agency or in-house team.
• Demonstrated ownership of a brand identity from strategy to system to execution.
• Strong typography skills — type doing real work, not decoration.
• Sharp visual judgment: restraint, intentionality, craft.
• Fluent in Figma, Adobe Suite, and adjacent design tools.
• Experience writing or contributing to brand guidelines and design systems.
• Comfortable presenting brand thinking and decisions to leadership.

Preferred

• Cybersecurity, developer tools, or B2B SaaS background.
• Editorial, magazine, or print design experience.
• Interest in pixel art, voxel art, illustration, or character design.
• Familiarity with how brand systems translate into motion.