Digital Graphic Designer

Sans
Full-time•$90k-105k/year (USD)•Culver City, United States
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<div><body><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px 9pt;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(31,42,52);font-size:13pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Your Role</strong></b></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px 9pt;padding:0px;'><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Brand is how Sans builds trust, differentiation, and long-term demand. It defines how we look, how we show up visually, and how customers experience us across every touchpoint.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px 9pt;padding:0px;'><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Digital Graphic Designer will own the visual execution of the Sans brand across digital channels — with a particular focus on email and paid social, plus organic social and other lifecycle touchpoints. This role is responsible for translating brand strategy into polished, on-brand design systems and assets that perform and scale across fast-moving, always-on channels.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px 9pt;padding:0px;'><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">This role reports to the Creative Director and partners closely with Brand, Growth, Product, Lifecycle, and eCommerce.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px 9pt;padding:0px;'><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The ideal candidate can clearly articulate the thinking behind their design decisions, understands what makes an email get clicked or an ad stop the scroll, and is energized by using performance data to make their work stronger. They also are a strong visual designer and systems thinker — someone who can build and maintain a design system, not just execute individual assets within it.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(31,42,52);font-size:13pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Responsibilities and Duties</strong></b></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Own Email Design Across Flows and Campaigns:</span></u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Lead the redesign of all existing lifecycle email flows to reflect the new Sans brand system, and take ongoing ownership of continuous design and iteration across flows as the brand evolves. Design weekly campaign emails with a high bar for typography, hierarchy, pacing, and thoughtful visual restraint. Develop reusable, modular email templates that enable fast production at scale without sacrificing craft.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Design for Paid Social:</span></u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Design paid social creative, translating brand and campaign strategy into assets built to perform. Bring an understanding of how to express the Sans brand within the conventions of each platform — flexing tone, pacing, and format to prioritize scroll-stopping, sales-driving creative while staying recognizably on-brand. This work will be done alongside other external creatives and designers also contributing to paid; strong collaboration skills are needed to bring a cohesive suite of assets together across contributors. Partner with Growth and Lifecycle to iterate quickly based on performance.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Build and Maintain the Sans Figma Design System and Component Library:</span></u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Translate the Sans brand identity into a fully systemized Figma library, including a component library, design tokens, typography styles, color systems, and iconography. Document and maintain the system so that it is accessible and usable by cross-functional teams. Evolve the library as new surfaces, campaigns, and product lines emerge.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Design for Organic Social:</span></u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Partner with Brand to design organic social content in alignment with evergreen storytelling and launches, helping to maintain a consistent visual brand voice across organic channels.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Expand and Evolve the Brand Identity:</span></u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Apply the Sans visual identity across new and existing digital surfaces with consistency and intention. Identify opportunities to strengthen and extend the brand system as the company grows. Partner with the Creative Director to push the visual language forward in a way that feels fresh, cohesive, and ownable.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Enable Creative and Cross-Functional Teams:</span></u><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Partner with Lifecycle, eCommerce, Growth, and Brand to deliver design that performs and resonates. Provide design direction and assets that empower the broader team to move quickly while maintaining a high standard of quality and brand cohesion.</span></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(31,42,52);font-size:13pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Qualifications and Skills</strong></b></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Experience:</span></li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;list-style:none;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:circle;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in design</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">4–7+ years of experience in brand or visual design roles</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Deep expertise in Figma, including building and managing design systems and component libraries</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Strong portfolio of email and social design work — lifecycle flows, campaigns, and template systems</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Experience designing for paid social, with an understanding of how to adapt brand expression across platforms while driving performance</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Comfortable collaborating with external creatives/agencies to align on a cohesive visual output across contributors</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Experience applying and evolving brand identities across digital surfaces</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Video editing &amp; motion graphic skills are a strong plus, in support of email, social, and paid channels</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">DTC, consumer, or startup experience preferred</span></li></ul></li></ul><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Interpersonal:</span></li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;list-style:none;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:circle;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;--listitem-marker-background-color:#ffffff;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Strong visual sensibility with a high bar for craft and brand cohesion</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Systems thinker — builds scalable infrastructure, not just individual assets</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Detail-oriented and organized, able to manage multiple projects and deadlines</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Collaborative and cross-functional — works closely with Lifecycle, Brand, and Creative</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Self-directed and adaptable in a fast-moving startup environment</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Curious and evolving — always pushing the work and your own skills forward</span></li></ul></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(31,42,52);font-size:13pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Hours and Compensation</strong></b></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">The anticipated base compensation range for this role will be $90,000 - $105,000 annually, plus discretionary bonus and </span><span style="color:rgb(31,42,52);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">equity</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">. Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and local market rates.</span></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Job Type: Full-time</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 12pt;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Position will be based out of Culver City, Los Angeles (Tu. - Th. in office/Mo. &amp; Fr. remote)</span></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(31,42,52);font-size:13pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Benefits &amp; Perks</strong></b></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Option for fully paid medical, dental, and vision coverage</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Opportunity to contribute to 401k</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Unlimited PTO plus 11+ paid holidays</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Monthly wellness stipend</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 12pt;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Free Sans product!</span></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Click here to view our Applicant Privacy Policy.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;'><i><em style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Sans is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.</em></i></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;'><i><em style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Sans believes in the power of building a diverse and culturally inclusive team. We seek candidates from all backgrounds to join our teams. We're driven to build a workplace based on inclusive behaviors and equitable systems, where all employees can bring their authentic selves, feel engaged, and share their perspectives as a valued member of Sans.</em></i></p></body></div>

Application Requirements

Candidates must have 4-7+ years of experience in brand or visual design with deep expertise in Figma and design systems. A strong portfolio demonstrating email and social design work is required, along with the ability to work on-site in Culver City three days per week.