Brand & Motion Designer at Gusto Job at Creative Boom Ltd. in New York

Brand design at Gusto builds trust and recognition, spanning language, typography, colour, composition, illustration and motion. This is a senior individual contributor role focused on brand craft, motion design systems and visual work that makes a B2B brand feel human.
You'll own creative work from concept to delivery, judge AI-generated output for brand fit, and help make motion a core part of brand creation from the start. AI use is expected across roles at Gusto, and AI experience is assessed in interviews. The role is based in New York, Denver or San Francisco, working in the office around two to three days a week.
What you'll be doing

Designing visual and motion work for product launches, education, campaigns, events and digital channels
Building and evolving brand systems, including motion guidelines, templates and guardrails
Integrating motion into the brand design process with principles and animation patterns
Directing and evaluating AI-generated creative work, deciding what is on-brand and what should not ship
Using AI tools to speed up concept-to-execution and raise quality
Collaborating with creatives and with marketing, product and growth partners
Creating repeatable templates and workflows that speed up delivery without lowering quality
Maintaining brand consistency across all deliverables, including AI-assisted work
What we're looking for

Six or more years of brand, visual or motion design experience in in-house studios, agencies or content teams
A portfolio (required) covering brand identity, product marketing, campaigns and digital content, with notes on how AI was used and the decisions made
Strong design instincts across typography, colour, composition and motion direction
Expert skill with motion design principles and tools, including Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Cavalry, Rive and Lottie
A clear point of view on directing AI in creative work and maintaining quality standards
The ability to move between large brand projects and fast executional work
Strong collaboration skills across creative, production, marketing and product teams
A maker mindset focused on improving how work gets made
Preferred:

experience creating standards for AI-assisted production, such as guardrails, evaluation criteria or workflows
What's on offer

Salary:

US$177,000 – US$222,000 in New York, San Francisco and Seattle; US$146,000 – US$183,000 in Denver and most remote locations
Base pay, benefits and RSU equity for all full-time employees; final offers depend on experience and expertise
See Gusto's Total Rewards Approach page for full benefits details
Equal opportunity

Gusto is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. It considers applicants with criminal histories in line with applicable law, and offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities or disabled veterans, and for medical or religious accommodation requests.

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