Senior Creative Design Manager, HashiCorp
Brand and Communication Design
$157.3-222k
Salary range dependent on candidate location
Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
Job no longer available
Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$157.3-222k
Salary range dependent on candidate location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help organisations to operate infrastructure in the cloud because it believes that infrastructure enables innovation.
Role
Who you are
- An ability to translate complex concepts into elegant visual communication, in multiple mediums and for multiple channel types
- Several years of hands-on graphic design experience with previous people management experience—preferably for tech-forward B2B companies or agencies
- Strong sensibilities for the foundations of graphic design, including typography, color, hierarchy, composition, pacing, and proportion
- Expert using Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote, and Google Slides. Experience using After Effects and 3D tools are a plus
- Use of Asana, Slack and Zoom to effectively communicate in our entirely remote environment
What the job involves
- This role is what we consider a “player / coach.” This means that you’ll spend part of your time being hands-on with design projects and the other part mentoring your team. You’ll lead an in-house team of diverse designers focused on brand, motion, and production design to deliver a cohesive brand experience they can be proud of
- By creating a space for constructive feedback between designers and stakeholders, you will maintain a happy and productive team that delivers at a high bar of creative excellence
- This design group will have dedicated project management support from our stellar PMO (project management office) to help traffic and balance resources
- This allows you to focus on the craft, both your own and your team’s, and advocate for design solutions that resonate with our audience
- Additionally, being a senior member of the Brand Studio, you’ll be involved in both studio and creative strategy discussions
- Your perspective and voice will help give shape to our ever evolving studio culture
- Your First 30-Days
- Get to know the state of the brand, its audiences, and our go-to-market strategy
- Get to know the team and our frequent marketing collaborators, building new relationships and forming a foundation of trust
- Learn about our brand hands-on through your own design projects
- Manage and mentor your team through their projects and priorities
- Your First 90-Days
- Establish a regular cadence of communication and collaboration with your team’s frequent Marketing partners in Product Marketing, Content, Web, Video, Social, and Campaigns
- Examine your team’s workflows in partnership with PMO (Project Management Office) to improve collaboration, velocity, and the resulting creative
- Nurture the team to be audience-centered, customer journey-based, and emotionally resonant with design solutions
- Effectively communicate the work of your team and its impact on the brand within our team and across key marketing groups
- By 180-Days
- Offer a plan for improvements to collaboration, velocity, and creative
- Excite and motivate the team around your shared vision for the brand
- Inspire the creativity of each individual to deliver their best work
- Contribute to our strategy for brand building for the pivotal chapters to come
- Enable the continued scaling of our brand by guiding the evolution of our guidelines and toolkits used by designers, marketers, and agency partners
Our take
HashiCorp's software streamlines cloud operations for companies' teams, offering open-source solutions to facilitate cloud migration and utilization. Additionally, the company provides commercial versions of its tools, catering to businesses that prefer managed services.
With a pay-per-hour pricing model and adaptable products, HashiCorp enables companies to construct infrastructure spanning legacy systems, private clouds, and multiple cloud providers. its flagship product, Terraform, allows developers to create consistent rules, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.
In a landscape increasingly reliant on AI and automation, HashiCorp simplifies the intricate architecture of data centre management, ensuring a rising demand for its services. The company was acquired by IBM in 2024, for which HashiCorp will integrate its hybrid cloud and AI software. In turn, Hashicorp will utilise IBM's worldwide reach and R&D opportunities to grow its software capabilities and market share.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
5% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Mar 2020
$175m
SERIES E
Nov 2018
$100m
SERIES D
Total funding: $349m
Company benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Life & disability insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Vacation and Other Leaves
- 401(k)
- Family Expansion Benefit
- Maternity and Parental Leave
- Expanded Mental Health Support
Company HQ
SoMa, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Mitchell Hashimoto
(Co-Founder)Has worked as CEO and CTO of the company. Was previously Operations Engineer at Kiip, and a Developer at CitrusByte.
Armon Dadgar
(Co-Founder & CTO)Former Software Engineer at Kiip. Worked as a Software Development Intern at Amazon.
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