Intro is looking for a Head of Brand Design to help architect the company’s visual universe and set a global creative vision. This is a player-coach role with a hands-on, high-output focus, where you’ll lead the craft behind premium brand design across paid, organic, lifecycle, blog, and web while embracing AI-native workflows to accelerate ideation and production.
What you’ll build
- Own the Visual Identity by defining and evolving Intro’s brand aesthetic across every touchpoint, keeping it striking, elevated, and authoritative.
- Drive creative excellence through exceptional taste and craft, maintaining a consistently high bar for visual excellence.
- Scale high-volume brand assets for paid ads, organic social, lifecycle marketing, blog, and web. You can produce assets directly, while also working with contractors or team members to accelerate output.
- Turn expertise into social storytelling by developing scroll-stopping organic social formats that blend premium typography, motion, and AI-assisted art to build a cult-following.
- Run performance creative with integrity by iterating on thumb-stopping formats that convert while protecting brand integrity.
- Build systems by creating and maintaining a world-class brand system that enables rapid, high-quality scaling.
- Lead with an AI-native workflow by actively experimenting with AI design and automation tools to speed up ideation and production.
- Apply an aesthetic lens to UX by supporting landing pages and other product extensions so the experience matches the premium brand promise.
- Collaborate closely with the CEO and founding team to translate business goals into visual stories, partnering with contractors, creators, and experts.
What you’ll bring
- 8+ years of experience in brand design or art direction, with a focus on premium brands (résumé pedigree is not required if your work is exceptional).
- Strong design tools including mastery of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
- AI expertise where AI design tools are part of your core creative process.
- A portfolio demonstrating elevated visual storytelling.
- Video capability including editing, VFX, and motion graphics.
- UX skills across product design, prototyping, and coding.
Tools you’ll use
- Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Claude, Gemini, Midjourney
Compensation and benefits
Comp: $165,000 – $210,000 per year
Equity: options incentive in a venture-backed startup (you become an owner of the business)
- Full medical/dental/vision coverage
- Health insurance
- Unlimited PTO and flexible vacation days
- Flexible sick days
- Recharge days
- Apple equipment
- Company trips and events
- Allowances
- Perks including an incredible office and team trips/meals
Team culture and role expectations
- Bring a book of work that shows exceptional craft at a premium level.
- Be a master crafter who cares about details.
- Stay customer obsessed, focusing on the experience people have with the brand.
- Be tech-obsessed and actively integrate AI tools such as Claude, Gemini, and Midjourney.
- Move fast in a startup environment where speed and output are norms.
- Bring a multi-hyphenate range across typography, colors, photography, video, and AI-generated art.
Location
Venice, CA (onsite)
Why work with Intro
On your first day, you’ll complete exercises to identify long-term life goals and short-term priorities. The company uses those answers to shape your goals and a perks package aligned with what matters to you. Intro will prioritize items like competitive salary, equity, health insurance, apple equipment, company trips and events, allowances, flexible vacation days, flexible sick days, recharge days, and more. Certain aspects of compensation, benefits, and onboarding may not apply to contract and part-time roles.
Investors
Backed by Andreessen Horowitz (A16Z), 776, Alexis Ohanian (founder of Reddit), Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Durant, and a group of world-class investors.
