What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Brand Designer position at Course Hero?
Course Hero is scaling! We are making big investments in our brand, and especially in our visual design. We are looking for a versatile, experienced Senior Brand Designer to help elevate Course Hero’s brand across all touchpoints of our customer journey.
We’ll look to you to find new and creative ways to encourage students, tutors, and educators, share our vision and mission, and build trust in our brand! In addition to bringing your own design skills to each of your projects, you’ll help scale design quality throughout the organization by creating templates and patterns that extend the reach of your work.
Design at Course Hero is a highly collaborative role. You’ll work closely with dedicated designers, copywriters, marketers, product teams, and others craft the vision and approach for projects big and small. Come join our team and help us create a world where every student graduates, confident and prepared.
Here are some ways you’ll make an impact:
- Increase Course Hero’s brand recognition through compelling creative and design work for a diverse range of projects across brand, marketing, and product, including digital, print, and events/experiential marketing
- Collaborate with writers, designers, marketers, and teams across the company to define and execute brand and marketing initiatives from concept to execution
- Design, test, and document new styles and patterns that push the Course Hero brand forward
- Extend the reach of brand design by thinking at a systems level–including identifying patterns and creating reusable assets that account for different devices and media types
- Partner with product designers to create a consistent customer experience across marketing and product
- Give and receive feedback from the design team during design reviews
- Actively contribute to building a creative culture within Course Hero
Are you our next Brand Designer?
- 5 years of proven experience with expertise in visual design and branding
- Strong design craft with an eye for details
- Proactively manages time and deadlines, able to see projects through from ideation to completion
- Experience building brand identity systems, creative marketing campaigns and examples of how you’ve contributed to the evolution of a brand
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present work confidently to a variety of different audiences and partners
- Expertise in Adobe CC and Figma
Bonus Points
- Illustration or motion experience
- Passion for evolving education
- BFA/MFA in graphic design, new media, communications design or related field