Brand Designer

About the Company and Mission

Vanta's core mission is to empower businesses to continuously monitor and validate their security measures, enabling them to build and demonstrate trust efficiently. Established in 2018, Vanta addresses the critical need for reliable, ongoing security in the face of increasing data breaches, providing automated compliance monitoring and a leading Trust Management Platform.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Brand Designer to join our Brand Creative team, responsible for defining how Vanta visually communicates across a variety of media including digital, print, and campaigns. The ideal candidate is someone with strong design fundamentals, an eye for detail, and a passion for typography and composition. You'll be attuned to cultural trends, social media visual languages, and actively explore innovative tools like AI to enhance design quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Create premium-quality brand materials spanning digital platforms, web, campaigns, print, including campaign visuals, social media assets, presentations, editorial content, reports, and sales collateral.
• Support the ongoing development and upkeep of Vanta's brand identity system.
• Convert creative briefs into visual designs adhering to brand standards.
• Design layouts, visual frameworks, and scalable templates to boost consistency and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with designers, copywriters, and cross-functional teams to execute impactful brand expressions.
• Employ strong typography and compositional skills in all projects.
• Curate and apply photography, illustrations, and graphic elements to emphasize brand storytelling.
• Prepare production-ready files ensuring precision and quality across deliverables.
• Experiment with new design tools including artificial intelligence to accelerate and refine work processes.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in graphic design or a related discipline.
• Over five years of experience specializing in brand design, ideally with exposure to in-house teams or agency settings.
• A portfolio that reflects mastery in typography, layout, and visual systems.
• Proven experience maintaining and evolving established brand guidelines.
• Exceptional attention to visual craftsmanship and detail.
• Proficient with design software such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• A collaborative approach and ease working with diverse teams.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship requirements.
• Demonstrated openness to enhancing design skills through AI tools, showing curiosity, responsibility, and effective judgment.
• Additional strengths include familiarity with AI-driven design workflows and some motion design literacy.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary range between $116,000 and $137,000 annually.
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents.
• Generous paid parental leave totaling 16 weeks for all new parents.
• Wellness and remote work stipends to support health and work environment.
• Family planning support and 401(k) matching program.
• Flexible working hours and location policy along with open paid time off.
• Eleven paid holidays recognized within the United States.
• Multiple office locations in San Francisco, New York City, London, Dublin, and Sydney.

Diversity and Inclusion

Vanta values diversity and strives to foster an inclusive workplace where individuals of all backgrounds feel welcome. We actively avoid discrimination based on race, gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or other protected categories, and strongly encourage candidates from diverse communities to apply.

Additional Information

Applicants who receive a referral are advised to reach out to their referrer for application submission. The company practices pay transparency and bases offers on multiple factors including location, experience, skills, and credentials.