PlanetScale
The Database for Developers
Brand Designer
Location
United States
Posted
30 days ago
Salary
$170K - $210K / year
Bachelor DegreeEnglish
Job Description
• Design web graphics including technical diagrams, illustrations, and interactive visual assets that simplify complex database concepts
• Create compelling visual systems for campaigns, product launches, and marketing initiatives
• Develop brand assets that maintain consistency while pushing creative boundaries
• Design for multiple formats and contexts: digital, print, experiential, and merchandise
• Design booth graphics, signage, and environmental branding for conferences, meetups, and community events
• Collaborate with the events team to create memorable, on-brand experiences that stand out
• Design merch that developers actually want to wear and use
• Create branded collateral including banners, posters, stickers, and promotional materials
• Partner with web and product marketing teams to design creative website components and landing pages
• Design data visualizations, technical diagrams, and infographics that make complex information accessible
• Create social media graphics, blog post imagery, and other digital marketing assets
• Develop templates and design systems that enable the team to move quickly
• Collaborate with marketing leadership to evolve and expand the PlanetScale brand identity
• Explore new visual directions while maintaining brand coherence
• Document design decisions and maintain brand guidelines
• Mentor and provide feedback to other team members on brand application.
Job Requirements
- A strong portfolio demonstrating versatile design skills across digital, print, and experiential design
- Deep understanding of design fundamentals: typography, color, composition, and visual hierarchy
- Comfortable working in both brand and production modes—you can think big picture and execute in the details
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions and defend creative work
- Self-directed and able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Collaborative spirit with the ability to incorporate feedback while maintaining creative vision
- Experience designing for technical or developer-focused brands
- Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design tools
- Experience working with web developers to implement designs
- Understanding of design systems and component-based thinking
- Enthusiasm for learning about databases, infrastructure, and developer tools.
Benefits
- Total compensation includes base salary + benefits + equity.
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