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Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers ranging from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. The company's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence.
We seek a Senior Brand Designer to lead and execute design projects that define and elevate Lambda's visual identity and brand across all touchpoints. This role is crucial in shaping how Lambda is perceived by customers and users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be a key contributor to the creation and evolution of brand identity, creating beautiful and intuitive designs for marketing, product, and internal initiatives
- Work collaboratively with marketing, product, and engineering teams to ensure cohesive brand and high-quality design outputs
- Craft design assets across web, print, and presentation formats
- Manage multiple design projects to ensure timely delivery
- Experiment with new design tools to enhance the brand's visual appeal
- Help create and develop design processes that scale with the team
- Leverage data and quantitative insights to drive design decisions
- Articulate the rationale behind design choices and embrace qualitative analysis with a rational, balanced perspective
- Engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, both technical and non-technical
- Keep abreast of industry trends and design methodologies
- Use AI tools and prompting to support creative exploration, accelerate workflows, and push visual innovation
You are a hands-on, full-stack brand designer with expert-level skills in graphic, digital, print, and motion design. You possess expertise in refining vector artwork, encompassing logo design, iconography, and illustration. You thrive on establishing brands and design systems from scratch, having executed brand refreshes and full rebrands. You demonstrate agility in iterating designs swiftly within a fast-paced creative setting and maintain a humble, team-first mindset.
Requirements:
- 6+ years of experience in brand design with a strong portfolio showcasing ability to solve complex design problems
- Hands-on designer with expert-level proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and visual composition
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with ability to articulate design decisions and feedback clearly
- Experience with website design, UI/UX, presentation design, print design, event design, and social media design
- Experience in fast-paced environments
- Love ideation, iteration, and attention to detail (pixel perfection)
- Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback
- Fluency with AI tools and prompting
- A degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field is preferred but not required
Nice to Have:
- Advanced motion/3D skills: animating, compositing, rendering, rotoscoping
- Photography/videography skills: shooting, editing
- Experience with creative coding or generative art, especially where design and engineering intersect
- Experience in the machine learning or computer hardware industry
Note: This position requires presence in the San Jose or San Francisco office 4 days per week; Tuesday is Lambda's designated work-from-home day.
