Grow is looking for a visionary Design Director to lead the creative expression of our brand across all marketing channels. This role sits at the intersection of design, storytelling, and strategy —bringing our brand to life through world-class design systems, campaigns, and experiences that inspire and connect with a global audience.
As a leader, you’ll elevate the craft and clarity of our brand, guiding a multidisciplinary design team and partnering closely with Marketing, Product and other cross-functional business leaders to shape how our story shows up in the world.
What You Will Be Doing
- Set and drive the design vision for brand identity and marketing design across all channels—digital, social, experiential, print, film, and OOH.
- Translate brand strategy into scalable, high-impact work that builds awareness, relevance, and preference.
- Champion storytelling through design, ensuring every touchpoint reflects our brand’s promise and values.
- Develop cohesive brand systems, visual guidelines, and toolkits that ensure consistency across global markets.
- Balance bold design thinking with hands-on execution and follow-through.
- Partner closely with Marketing, Communications, and Product teams to bring unified storytelling to life across the entire customer journey.
- Collaborate with agency and internal partners to evolve the brand identity and amplify market presence.
- Present and communicate design to senior leadership and executive stakeholders with clarity and conviction.
- Inspire, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of designers.
- Foster a culture of creativity, feedback, and excellence—raising the standard for craft, consistency, and innovation.
- Build scalable processes and playbooks that empower internal and external teams to execute world-class design.
You Will Be a Good Fit If You Have
- 10+ years of design experience building and evolving consumer brands at scale, ideally in global or high-growth environments.
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing and developing design teams.
- Proven success delivering high-impact brand and marketing design across diverse media and formats.
- Experience influencing senior stakeholders and partnering with executive leadership, including CMOs and cross-functional heads.
- Strong understanding of brand architecture, storytelling, and design systems.
Technical Skills
- Mastery of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with motion and video tools (After Effects, Premiere) a plus.
- Expertise in visual design principles including typography, layout, and composition.
- Strong presentation and storytelling skills; comfortable crafting visually compelling decks in Keynote, Google Slides, or PowerPoint.
Employment Type: Full Time, Exempt
Base Compensation: The base compensation range for this position is $180,000–$220,000 USD Annually
This is a hybrid role with the expectation to work onsite from our NYC hub location three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) and travel 2–3 times per year (e.g., company and department offsites).
The base compensation for this role will vary depending on several factors, including relevant experience, qualifications, and the candidate’s working location.