Brand Designer

About the role

You’ll join Visual Designers, UI Engineers, and fellow Product Designers on the Clerk Design team to own and uplevel the Clerk brand, optimizing for customer delight, flexibility, and ease‑of‑use within a complex technical domain.

Key responsibilities

• Uplevel the Clerk brand by leading creative direction and designing brand assets such as identity, website, and product launches.
• Collaborate with UI engineers, animators, product designers, and other cross‑disciplinary teammates to create an elevated brand identity.
• Introduce innovative approaches to brand design, bringing digital experiences to life and building scalable tools for high‑quality output.
• Ensure pixel‑perfect execution by working with the UI Engineering team to translate Figma frames into functional experiences.
• Elevate design culture by expanding the visual language, asset library, brand design system, and design processes.

Required profile

• Senior‑level Brand or Visual Designer with experience in developer tools, AI, or infrastructure‑related brands.
• Located in the Americas, within ±3 hours of U.S. Mountain Time.
• Technical fluency and deep understanding of designing interactive web software.
• Iterative “ship and iterate” mindset suited to a fast‑moving startup.
• Self‑starter who owns time and tackles tough problems proactively.

What we offer

• Competitive salary reflecting experience and skills.
• Equity ownership through a stock option plan.
• Comprehensive health coverage.
• Work‑gear allowance to set up an ideal home office.
• Flexible vacation policy with unlimited days, recommending 25 per year.
• Diverse and inclusive globally distributed team.