Senior Brand Design Recruiter
Job Description
Ramp is hiring a Brand Design Recruiter to build the team behind how Ramp’s brand shows up in the world.
Responsibilities
- Own the hiring engine for Ramp’s brand design talent, sourcing and hiring full-time designers and freelancers who shape Ramp’s brand presence.
- Discover exceptional creative candidates through portfolios and design communities, plus referrals and events.
- Translate creative briefs into focused searches by aligning with Brand and Creative Studio leaders on what “great” looks like.
- Deliver a fast, personal candidate experience from first conversation through offer and close.
- Coordinate creative leaders, hiring managers, Talent, and other partners around priorities, feedback, and decisions to keep searches moving.
Requirements
- 5+ years of recruiting experience, with a strong history hiring brand or visual design talent.
- Working understanding of creative disciplines including identity, art direction, campaigns, web, and motion; ability to assess portfolios beyond job titles.
- Proven ability to find and close designers not actively applying using portfolio research, communities, referrals, and tailored outreach.
- Experience building pipelines for both full-time designers and freelance creative talent, managing different timelines.
- Ability to manage multiple searches and stakeholders using clear briefs, strong candidate evidence, and accurate pipeline data.
Nice to Have
- Experience recruiting for an in-house creative studio, brand team, or design agency.
- Experience building a trusted bench of freelance designers and creative specialists.
- Experience bringing designers together through events, portfolio reviews, or referral programs.
- Hands-on experience using AI tools to research and engage creative talent.
Compensation
- Target base salary: USD 165,000 - 265,000 per year (SF/NY) with offers equity.
- Final compensation depends on location and the level offered.
Benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Centralized home-office equipment ordering
- Health and wellness stipend
- Budget for intra-office travel
- Weekly coffee stipend
- 100% medical, dental & vision coverage for you; partial coverage for dependents
- One Medical annual membership
- 401(k) with employer match (for contributions made while employed by Ramp)
- Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year)
- Parental leave: up to 16 weeks (birthing + bonding) or 8 weeks (bonding only) at 100% pay
- Pet insurance
- In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more
- Relocation expense coverage to NYC or SF (if needed)
- Group medical, dental, and vision coverage through Sun Life
- Life, AD&D, and disability coverage
- Fertility drug coverage (up to $4,000 lifetime)
- Group Retirement Plan with employer match (RRSP + DPSP)
- Parental leave: up to 16 weeks (birthing + bonding) or 8 weeks (bonding only) at 100% pay, with additional time available at reduced pay
- Employee Assistance Program and virtual care through Lumino Health
- Private medical insurance through Freedom Elite
- Virtual GP and at-home care via eMed x Livi
- Workplace pension through Penfold, with salary sacrifice option
Location & Employment
- New York, NY (Hybrid) with HQ listed in New York, plus San Francisco, CA
- Department: People & Talent
- Employment type: Full time
Application Notes
- Referral instructions: If you are being referred for the role, contact that person to apply on your behalf.
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Ramp will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
- Recruiting scams: Ramp will only contact you through official @Ramp.com email addresses and will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information during the hiring process.