Brand Designer
Remote$170k - $220kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Brand Designer responsible for shaping PlanetScale's visual identity across digital, print, events, and product storytelling for developers and technical decision-makers.
Responsibilities
- Design web graphics including technical diagrams, illustrations, and interactive visual assets that simplify complex database concepts.
- Create compelling visual systems for campaigns, product launches, and marketing initiatives.
- Design for multiple formats and contexts: digital, print, experiential, and merchandise.
- Design booth graphics, signage, and environmental branding for conferences, meetups, and community events.
- Collaborate with the events team to create memorable, on-brand experiences that stand out
- Design merch that developers actually want to wear and use.
- Create branded collateral including banners, posters, stickers, and promotional materials.
- Design creative website components and landing pages.
- Design data visualizations and technical diagrams that make complex information accessible.
- Create social media graphics, blog post imagery, and other digital marketing assets.
- Develop templates and design systems that enable the team to move quickly.
- Collaborate with marketing leadership to evolve and expand the PlanetScale brand identity.
- Explore new visual directions while maintaining brand coherence.
- Document design decisions and maintain brand guidelines.
Qualifications
- A strong portfolio demonstrating versatile design skills across digital, print, and experiential design.
- Deep understanding of design fundamentals: typography, color, composition, and visual hierarchy.
- You've figured out where AI actually helps in a design workflow and built process around it.
- Comfortable working in both brand and production modes. You can think big picture and execute in the details.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to both articulate design decisions and understand direction.
- Self-directed and able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
- Collaborative spirit with the ability to incorporate feedback while maintaining creative vision.
Skills
Required:Portfolio quality across digital, print, and experiential designTypography, color, composition, visual hierarchyBrand and production modes
Nice to have:AI-assisted design workflow
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About PlanetScale
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