Brand & Graphic Designer
📍 Job Overview
Job Title: Brand & Graphic Designer
Company: Proton
Location: Paris, France
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: Marketing & Design
Date Posted: March 04, 2026
Experience Level: 5-10 years
Remote Status: On-site
🚀 Role Summary
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Develop compelling visual assets and illustrations to enhance Proton's brand presence across digital platforms and marketing campaigns.
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Ensure consistent application and evolution of Proton's visual identity and brand guidelines across all touchpoints.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Brand, Content, and Product Development, to deliver impactful design solutions.
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Create and refine core brand elements such as logos, icons, and graphic components to maintain a fresh and distinctive identity.
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Produce high-quality visual assets for blog content, product launches, promotional materials, and marketplace listings.
📝 Enhancement Note: This role is within Proton's "Creative & Growth Studio," indicating a strong focus on design's contribution to user acquisition, engagement, and brand perception within the competitive privacy technology market. The emphasis on "conversion-oriented designs" suggests a need for designers who understand how visual elements can influence user behavior.
📈 Primary Responsibilities
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Design and produce vector illustrations and graphic compositions for blog articles, feature launches, educational content, and promotional campaigns, enhancing storytelling.
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Create high-quality visual assets, including blog illustrations, communication supports, marketplace assets, social banners, and product-marketing materials, adhering to the Proton Design System from brief to final production.
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Develop and evolve core brand elements such as logos, icons, illustrations, visual systems, and graphic components to ensure Proton's identity remains fresh, distinctive, and consistent.
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Collaborate closely with Marketing, Content, Brand, and Engineering teams to deliver on-brand, visually impactful, and conversion-oriented designs that align with campaign objectives.
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Maintain and evolve brand guidelines and reusable design components to ensure visual consistency across all user touchpoints and marketing channels.
📝 Enhancement Note: The responsibilities highlight a blend of creative execution and brand stewardship, requiring the designer to not only produce visually appealing assets but also to actively contribute to the evolution and consistency of Proton's brand identity across diverse applications. The mention of "conversion-oriented designs" implies a need to understand and apply design principles that drive user action and engagement.
🎓 Skills & Qualifications
Education: While not explicitly stated, a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Illustration, or a related field is typically expected for roles requiring 5+ years of experience.
Experience: 5+ years of professional experience as a Brand Designer or Illustrator, with a proven track record in agency or in-house environments.
Required Skills:
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Strong expertise in applying and evolving brand systems and visual guidelines consistently across a wide range of formats.
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Excellent skills in vector design, illustration, typography, layout, and graphic composition.
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High proficiency in Figma for collaborative design workflows and prototyping.
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Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Cloud suite, specifically Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
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Excellent communication and presentation skills in English, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale effectively.
Preferred Skills:
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Proficiency in After Effects for motion graphics and animated assets.
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Experience working within a privacy-focused technology company or understanding of the privacy landscape.
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Familiarity with A/B testing principles for design optimization.
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Experience with creating and managing design
Application Requirements
Candidates must possess 5 or more years of professional experience as a Brand Designer or Illustrator, demonstrating strong expertise in brand systems and visual guidelines application. Essential technical skills include high proficiency in vector design, typography, layout, Figma, and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite.