IDEO

Senior Visual Communication Designer

San Francisco, CA · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$100kDetected 48 days ago

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About the role

Senior Visual Communication Designer In a nutshell: Visual Communication Designers at IDEO make the biggest impact through visual storytelling.
They work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to bring ideas, research, strategy, and stories to life through strong craft execution.
The salary range for this role is $80,000-$100,000 USD.

You'll work as a key contributor on project teams, supporting all phases of the design process-from early exploration and prototyping through to polished, client-facing deliverables.
Your work may span brand, storytelling, motion, interaction and digital product, information design, packaging, and environmental expression.
able to navigate team dynamics,timelines, and client contexts while delivering exceptional design.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate research and strategy into compelling visual narratives
Create looks-like/works-like prototypes at varying levels of fidelity to explore and communicate design directions

Extensive experience with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
Familiarity with motion and interaction tools (After Effects, prototyping platforms, etc.)
Comfort collaborating in client-facing presentation environments such as Google Slides and FigJam/Figma Slides
Experience establishing and expressing brand identity, from understanding strategy through creative interpretation and execution, including: visual identities, brand systems, and guidelines for implementation
Comfort moving between exploratory and polished work, helping teams bring ideas to life through strong craft and storytelling

able to generate ideas, take initiative, and contribute wherever needed, from early exploration to final delivery.
What does IDEO offer you?
IDEO is a place where you can solve diverse, complex challenges for our clients and their organizations, alongside thoughtful, intelligent individuals who lead with curiosity, empathy, and humility.
We intentionally craft moments that allow our community to pause, create, and connect.
We encourage our community to bring their whole selves to work, respect the need for work-life balance, and allow for autonomy in the design process and your career.
IDEO is committed to paying its employees, contractors & vendors equitably, regardless of gender identity or race/ethnicity/cultural identity.

Produce high-quality visual deliverables that communicate user stories and strategic intent working across a variety of industries (health, financial services, consumer products, etc.)
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Payscale & Benefits
As a full-time position, this role is eligible for employee benefits.

We're looking for designers who bring a distinct visual voice, curiosity, and a commitment to craft excellence.

This listing is sourced directly from IDEO's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.