Senior Brand Designer

About The Role: 

Pomelo Care is seeking a Senior Brand Designer for our in-house creative team. You will design creative, compelling, and effective visual communications to elevate brand storytelling that builds brand equity and powers creative campaigns across owned and paid channels.

A great candidate will champion collaboration and communication and be an advocate for innovative creative execution, strategy, and iteration. You will provide creative solutions and subject matter expertise informed by strategic and cultural insights, brand positioning, business goals, and an up-to-date knowledge of the competitive landscape. You are comfortable in a fast-paced environment and with frequent context-switching: going from design concepting and execution to representing the Creative Team in cross-functional meetings. You are an advocate for groundbreaking creative and design.

This is a unique opportunity to work across and support many functions within Pomelo Care and help build impactful strategies and frameworks that drive our business.

What You'll Do: 

• Concept and execute design solutions that communicate topics strategically, intuitively, and creatively across evergreen Marketing and campaign initiatives. 
• Collaborate with copywriters and designers to execute design work that delivers on the brief while maintaining quality and consistency at scale.
• See projects through the entire design process; from creative concept to iterations of mockups, visual guideline creation, rounds of production and vendor feedback, finished creative assets and final production files.
• Works collaboratively with Brand and Marketing team members to execute creative solutions within the allocated time and budget.
• Partner with and present to key stakeholders cross functionally (including Product, Marketing, and Growth), as well as within our Brand team to deliver creative solutions that consistently innovate, delight customers, and exceed business objectives.
• Contribute to the evolution of our brand by exploring unique ideas, production processes, approaches, methods, and solutions.
• Ensure thoughtful visual consistency and quality across multiple areas of work by resolving ambiguity, sharing progress, providing critique, and collaborating effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and cultural moments that fuel creative brand expression.

Who You Are:

• 6+ years of experience in related design roles at agencies, studios, or in-house.
• A portfolio that shows strong conceptual and technical design skills applied across a range of deliverables, including technical 2D animation expertise.
• Fluent with the Adobe Creative Suite & Figma.
• Fluent in After Effects and other applicable motion software.
• Experienced in creating compelling visuals across various brand touchpoints including digital experiences, performance marketing channels, social media content, out of home, and more that elevates and evolves brand aesthetics.
• Experienced in core design fundamentals including typography, composition, color theory, and brand guidelines with great attention to detail and consistency.
• Experienced providing creative partnership to illustration and motion graphics production vendors pre-post production.
• Proactivity, clear communicator, and problem solver that can anticipate questions, independently assess solutions, and think critically and creatively.
• Supremely organized and exercise stellar time-management skills.
• Confident and collaborative creator that inspires others to come together on a common goal.
• Demonstrates exceptional initiative, attention to detail, and follow-through executed at a high level of craftsmanship.
• Ability to thrive in a multifaceted, feedback-forward creative environment where tasks, priorities, and projects change rapidly.

Why you should join our team

By joining Pomelo, you will get in on the ground floor of a fast-moving, well-funded, and mission-driven startup that always puts the patient first. You will learn, grow and be challenged, and have fun with your team while doing it.

We strive to create an environment where employees from all backgrounds are respected. We value working across disciplines, moving fast, data-driven decision making, learning, and always putting the patient first.

Benefits and Perks:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their families
• High deductible Health Plans with Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Equity grant participation
• 401(k) program 
• Competitive vacation policy 
• 16 weeks paid parental leave 
• Fully remote work flexibility (within the US)

Compensation

The expected base salary range offered for this role is $145,000-$155,000. This role is also eligible for equity, giving you an ownership stake in Pomelo’s mission. Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, skills, competencies, and certifications.

At Pomelo, we are committed to hiring the best team to improve outcomes for all mothers and babies, regardless of their background. We need diverse perspectives to reflect the diversity of problems we face and the population we serve. We look to hire people from a variety of backgrounds, including but not limited to race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.