Senior Brand Designer

Who we are

Motto® is a leading brand strategy and innovation firm specializing in positioning, scaling, and reinventing companies in the tech space. We partner with leadership teams to steer brand strategy, innovation, and transformation projects with clients including Google, Andela, Impel, Hershey, Goodnotes, Klaviyo, CloudBees and more. Through our proprietary Ideas Worth Rallying Around® methodology, Motto® aligns vision, culture, and brand to drive impact.

About the role

At Motto®, we build brands that challenge the status quo. We are looking for a Senior Brand Designer to lead the development of impactful brand worlds that leave lasting impressions. This role requires a visionary designer with a deep understanding of brand strategy, exceptional attention to detail, and at least ten years of experience in branding—preferably within the technology sector.

Why this role matters

Design is more than just aesthetics—it’s about creating powerful, immersive brand worlds that resonate deeply and stand the test of time. As a Senior Brand Designer, you will play a critical role in shaping the visual identities of forward-thinking brands, particularly in the technology sector. Your expertise in brand strategy and design will drive meaningful storytelling, ensuring that every brand we craft leaves a lasting impact. This is an opportunity to not only design but to build and elevate brands in a way that influences industries and inspires audiences worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the creative charge on global branding projects, from concept to completion.

• Design complex brand systems that are as strategic as they are stunning.

• Present bold, compelling ideas to leadership teams and internal stakeholders with confidence and clarity.

• Collaborate closely with strategy teams to translate brand positioning into world-class visual systems.

• Own your projects and take responsibility for delivering at the highest level, on time and on scope.

• Thrive in a super-talented, collaborative team, bringing positive energy and high standards to everything you do.

• Challenge thinking push boundaries and sell in your ideas, no matter how tight the brief.

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Who you are

• You have 10+ years of industry experience, including 5+ years in senior roles.

• You are a master of strategic design thinking, with a deep understanding of how brands come to life.

• Your are adept at turning big, complex ideas into beautiful, cohesive design systems.

• You are a natural storyteller and presenter, able to convince clients and teammates of your creative vision.

• You love working collaboratively but are also comfortable owning and leading projects independently.

• Always raising the bar, never satisfied with “good enough.”

• Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.

Availability

This is a full-time, 1099 contract remote role with flexibility to work from anywhere. Availability during GMT and CET time zone is important for team and client collaboration. As we work with a global team and clients, occasional early morning or evening meetings may be needed.