Lead Visual Designer, Brand - Contra (Remote)
Contra is seeking a Lead Visual Designer to join the team! Learn more and apply here.
We’re growing our team of passionate people who are reimagining the future of work. We're looking for a Lead Visual Designer to join our Brand Design team. You'll join 5 other designers, and will work closely with our Product, Research, Engineering, and Community teams to drive forward landing pages, microsites, launch videos, and other brand-related projects that convey the value of a platform built for independents.
How you’ll add value at Contra
- Design and drive forward compelling marketing landing pages in Figma, collaborating closely with Engineering to ensure high quality implementation 
- Provide art direction and design support for quarterly launch videos, collaborating closely with our animation team 
- Provide art direction for external partner (freelancer & agency) brand projects, including: 
- Illustration, iconography, and 3d renders 
- Content marketing landing pages and microsites 
- Grow, maintain, and ensure consistency with our brand design guidelines 
- Continue to elevate Contra's design quality and execution 
- Mentor more junior designers with thoughtful feedback and guidance 
- Bonus: an interest in 3d and motion design 
You’ll be successful here if you
- Thrive in a remote-first environment 
- Are self-driven and have strong communication skills 
- Are curious and eager to expand your skill set 
- Are passionate about creating polished, clean designs 
- Deliver transparent, honest, and direct feedback to your peers on an early-stage product 
- Enjoy participating in all parts of the strategic process, not just designing 
- Are located in a timezone within 3 hours of San Francisco 
- Are fluent in verbal and written English 
- If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, but you’re passionate about what we’re building, please apply! Studies show that you can still be considered for a role if you meet just 50% of a role’s requirements. 
How Contra can add value for you
- Remote-first culture 
- Well-funded company built to scale 
- Competitive salary + equity 
- Generous vacation policy + paid holidays off 
- Health coverage 
- Flexible parental leave 
- Annual equipment stipend to build your ideal WFH setup 
- No Meeting Wednesdays 
- Themed meetings, games, and other fun team-bonding activities including bi-annual team retreats 
- A custom slack emoji, just for you 
