PlanetScale
Brand Designer
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
Employer listed it 3 weeks ago · Added 4 days ago
Been open since 3 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
$170k to $220k per year
Location
United States only
Timezone
US East
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Design
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote - USA, Remote - US"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in United States
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
PlanetScale is growing rapidly and reinventing the database space. Our database platform offers developers the fastest and most reliable Postgres and Vitess/MySQL databases, enabling businesses to efficiently handle data and workloads of all sizes.
PlanetScale is backed with over $100M in venture financing from top-tier VCs including a16z, Kleiner Perkins, SignalFire, and Insight Venture Partners. And we serve some of the most innovative companies in the world such as Block, Anysphere (Cursor), MyFitnessPal, Etsy, Kick, and thousands more. Our customers entrust us with what is often their most precious digital asset, their data, so the stakes couldn't be higher.
We're looking for a Brand Designer to help shape and evolve the visual identity of PlanetScale across all touchpoints. In this role, you'll be a key member of our Marketing team, translating complex technical concepts into compelling visual stories that resonate with developers and technical decision-makers. You'll craft everything from in-person event experiences to web graphics, merch designs, and creative website assets that make databases feel exciting.
What's the job to be done?
Visual Brand Development
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.
Design for multiple formats and contexts: digital, print, experiential, and merchandise.
In-Person Experiences
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.
Website and Digital Assets
Design creative website components and landing pages.
Design data visualizations and technical diagrams 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.
Brand Evolution
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.
These attributes best describe you.
A strong portfolio demonstrating versatile design skills across digital, print, and experiential design.
Requirements
The employer hasn't listed requirements separately, they're described in the role summary above and on the original listing.
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at PlanetScale, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 5d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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