Senior Brand Designer (Illustrator)

Company Overview

About the Role

• Social
• Editorial
• Motion
• Experiential
• Partnerships
• Product launches
• Paid campaigns
• Talent-led creative

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute visually compelling brand design work across social, campaigns, partnerships, editorial, motion, experiential, and digital channels
• Develop illustration systems, visual storytelling frameworks, and graphic assets that elevate Function’s brand identity
• Collaborate closely with Creative Directors, Art Directors, Motion Designers, Strategists, Social, Growth, Product Marketing, and external partners
• Translate complex health and science concepts into clear, engaging, culturally resonant visual narratives
• Contribute to creative ideation, moodboards, design systems, pitch development, and integrated 360 brand activations
• Create best-in-class social-first creative that feels native to modern culture while maintaining premium brand standards
• Maintain a strong understanding of typography, composition, motion principles, visual hierarchy, and storytelling across formats
• Help evolve and refine Function’s visual identity as the company scales
• Present creative concepts clearly and confidently to cross-functional stakeholders
• Stay highly informed on trends across design, internet culture, fashion, wellness, technology, editorial, film, and creative industries

What you bring

• 5+ years of professional experience in brand design, illustration, art direction, or visual design within agency, editorial, fashion, wellness, media, or high-growth consumer brands
• Exceptional portfolio demonstrating strong typography, illustration, layout, branding, and social campaign work
• Strong understanding of AI creative tools and workflows, with the ability to integrate emerging technologies into design and storytelling while maintaining a high level of craft and creativity.
• Proven experience creating 360 activities systems across digital, social, motion, editorial, and experiential platforms
• Strong understanding of social-first storytelling, internet culture, and platform-native creative execution
• Excellent illustration skills with the ability to adapt stylistically across campaigns and brand moments
• High level of craft, taste, and attention to detail
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate creative rationale clearly
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while operating effectively in fast-paced environments
• Deep understanding of creative production workflows and cross-functional collaboration
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and modern creative workflows

Nice to haves

• Motion design experience
• Experience working with health, wellness, beauty, luxury, or culturally driven brands
• Editorial or magazine design background
• Experience directing freelance creatives, illustrators, or production partners
• Experience working on talent-led campaigns and partnerships
• Understanding of experiential and event-based design systems

To be a strong fit, you embody our Core Values

• Ruthless Prioritization:
  • We don’t let perfect get in the way of progress.
  • We move quickly to drive value, not perfection.
  • We prioritize what drives impact.
  • We never compromise on standards of excellence.
• Member-First, Always:
  • We design and deliver like we’re caring for someone we love.
  • We create calendar, actionable, human experience.
  • We prioritize responsiveness, peace of mind, and outcomes.
  • We empower members with truth, clarity, and care.
• One Team, Moving Fast:
  • We are aligned in purpose, prioritization, and speed.
  • We gather diverse perspectives to make informed decisions.
  • We clear paths for each other and move fast together.
  • We communicate clearly and respectfully, rallying around shared goals.
• Radical Ownership, Relentless Execution:
  • We don’t just ship– we own outcomes and drive results.
  • We act with urgency and precision
  • We anticipate, initiate, and follow through.
  • We meet challenges with grit and pragmatism.
  • We embrace new tech to deliver better outcomes.
• Mission Over Ego:
  • We are ruthlessly aligned to our mission– and leave ego at the door.
  • We disagree and commit.
  • We don't tolerate politics or withholding information.
  • We operate with honesty, transparency, and respect.
• Sustained Integrity in Every Detail:
  • We earn trust by obsessing over accuracy, quality, and clarity in everything we do.
  • We prioritize clinical precision– data must be right.
  • We sweat the details because outcomes depend on them.

Why You'll Love Working With Us