What is the type of contract for this position?

The contract for this position is a Full-time contract

What's the salary range for the Brand Design Lead position?

The suggested salary for this position is $245,100-$299,500*

Is telecommuting possible for this position?

No, telecommuting is not possible for this position

Brand Design Lead job at Gorgias

Gorgias helps e-commerce companies deliver excellent customer service at scale. We integrate email, live chat, voice, Facebook, Instagram, and SMS with Shopify,BigCommerce, and Magento.

Our product creates a unified customer profile by combining emails, live-chat, and social-media messages with e-commerce data such as purchase and delivery info. Combining all this data in a single application makes customer service more efficient and just better. Another fortunate side-effect is that some requests are completely automated using machine learning. 💬 + 📦 = ❤️

We've been around since 2015, and we're serving over 9500+ e-commerce businesses, including Steve Madden, Timbuk2, Decathlon, and Sports Illustrated.

Our revenue grew by 80% in 2021 after we raised $25 million Series B in December 2020. We doubled our global team and we accelerated our progress towards our mission to transform support from painful to exceptional for merchants. 🥳

The Design team at Gorgias

Gorgias is looking for a Brand Designer to join our growing team of talented folks around the globe. We’ve been building our design team for the past 1.5 years and are looking forward to having you join. At Gorgias, we love to put our customers first and as a Brand designer, you would work towards this goal by creating designs that express the Gorgias story through our customers.

Your Role

As a Brand design lead, you will be responsible for developing a comprehensive brand for Gorgias as well as the creative execution for all customer-facing marketing materials. One of your first projects would be evolving and uniting the Gorgias brand guidelines. In the next year, you’d also help Kat, the Head of Design, grow the branding team.

We’re looking for someone who is creative and wants to solve problems - not just be told what to deliver.Who enjoys their job, and relishes developing a consistent brand style. This role would be ideal for you if you have a passion for visual design, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are interested in owning marketing creatives at a fast-growing b2b SaaS startup.

Meet your Team & Collaborators

Kat - Head of Design [Remote, Berlin]
Darryl - Video Editor [Remote, Chicago]
Antonio, Iris, Lisa, Marika, Vanessa - Product Designers [ Paris, New York, LA]
Romain - Co-founder and CEO [San Francisco Office]
Julien - Interim Team Lead [Remote, Avignon]
Ryan - Content Marketing Manager [Remote, New York]
Asta - Customer Marketing Manager [Paris Office]
You’ll also be working with the likes of Amy our Customer Education Manager [Sydney office], Phil our VP of Bizdev [Toronto office], and many other fun people more in many interdisciplinary projects

What you’ll do

Under the direction of the Head of design, you’ll create world class design solutions for the Gorgias Brand with a focus on brand, layout and graphics
Evolve and unite the Gorgias brand from marketing and our website, to our help desk platform with materials such as a company-wide design style guide
Conceptualize and develop high-quality materials for marketing; paid advertising, web, social, email, blogs, events etc within time or budget restraints
Build, lead, and grow a creative team of brand designers and a video editor on creative excellence, as well as help them with prioritising their workloads, and daily tasks
Collaborate with product designers to create a unified experience across all customer touchpoints
Initiate your own projects based on anticipated opportunities and areas of possible improvement

Your Skills

6+ years of brand design experience with a portfolio that showcases your best work
Developing, executing and evangelising brand guidelines
Mentoring and leading other designers, or a strong interest in moving in this direction
Graphic and presentation skills with communication skills to explain design decisions
Experience or knowledge of tools used at Gorgias including Webflow, Figma, Sketch, Illustrator
Have played an integral role in launching creative marketing campaigns where you’ve ideated multiple directions without losing sight of business goals or customer insights
Ability to multitask and work towards deadlines
Working alongside a variety of designers, copywriters and other cross-functional disciplines
As we’re a global team, fluency in English
Bonus: SaaS, start-up or Ecommerce industry experience

Our Team Culture

Collaborative, where we develop solutions together and ask for feedback often
Acknowledge wins, where we celebrate team wins and reward performance
Automation geeks, where our founders have a knack for automation, and embedded it in our company culture
Problem-driven, where we want to understand what we’re creating before we jump into a project

Company Perks & Benefits

🏖️ 4-week vacation
🤕 Paid sick leave
🧸 Paid parental leave (12 weeks)
💻 Latest MacBook Pro
🍽️ Personal credit card to buy lunches
🏥 Health insurance with up to 100% of premiums paid for employees - Blue Shield & Kaiser(CA only) explore our plans
👵🏼 Retirement: Gorgias contributes to your 401k 100% of the first 3% of deferred W-2 income, 50% of the next 2% of deferred W-2 income.
💆🏻‍♀️ Get up to $700 to set up your workstation at home (working from home should feel breezy)
📚 Get up to $2,000 of learning material per year (includes books**,** courses, and training sessions that are easily identified and linked with your job scope)
🥰 Every quarter, we organize a company-wide summit to discuss where we’re going and strengthen the social bonds (once the health situation allows it, we’ll transform these summits into offsites!)

This list describes the perfect Brand design, lead candidate. Yet, we also acknowledge you have taken a unique path through your life and career on the way to this job posting. As long as you fit most of the criteria, we’d love for you to throw your hat in the ring (and check out the notes on seniority further down in this section; we can consider a range of experience for this position).

Why join us?

🚀 We're among the fastest-growing startups in the eCommerce ecosystem

🦄 We've built an extremely efficient go-to-market engine

🥇 Work with a talented team you'll learn a lot from

🙏 Join a company where automation, good & clean data are core beliefs shared by all

More cool things to know about Gorgias... 😁

• Raised our Series A for $14M in November 2019: techcrunch.com/2019/11/26/gorgias-series-a

• Raised our Series B for $25M in December 2020: https://techcrunch.com/2020/12/10/gorgias-series-b/

• We went from 0 to 8000 merchants using our platform every day from 2016 to 2021

• We have a 4.8 rating on Glassdoor

• What our customers are saying: apps.shopify.com/helpdesk#reviews

• Our software stack: stackshare.io/gorgias

• Other positions: jobs.lever.co/gorgias

Discover Gorgias Platform here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sLFpe-xbhk

Learn about our compensation policy here: https://www.gorgias.com/blog/international-saas-salary-calculator

Gorgias ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Brand Design Lead