Brand Designer and Illustrator

The role

You will create illustrations and visuals to make complex technical concepts easier to understand. You will work across product launches, campaigns, events, and expand the company illustration library.

What you will do

• Create illustrations and visuals for complex technical concepts
• Expand Runpod's illustration library for website, campaigns, and social media
• Design technical diagrams and architecture illustrations
• Create visual assets for product launches, landing pages, and paid ads
• Support marketing initiatives with assets for email, sales, and events
• Design and prepare print materials and work with vendors
• Expand reusable design components and templates
• Collaborate with the Senior Animator on storyboards and visual concepts
• Manage own projects and timelines
• Explore new creative tools and AI-assisted workflows

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of design experience, either in-house or at an agency
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates original illustration work, thoughtful design decisions, and a distinctive visual style
• Experience turning complex or technical subjects into clear, engaging visuals
• Strong skills in technical diagramming and illustration, information design, or visual storytelling
• Experience working within an established brand system
• Proficiency in Figma, with a strong understanding of typography, composition, layout, and color
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud
• Experience designing for print and events, including preparing production-ready files and working with vendors
• Comfortable managing multiple projects independently, prioritizing work, and meeting deadlines
• Experience using AI-assisted design tools for creative exploration and iteration
• Someone who takes ownership, pays attention to the details, and brings fresh ideas to the table

Benefits

• Base pay range of $99,700 - $132,900 USD
• Meaningful equity in the form of RSUs
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with 90% of premiums covered for you and your dependents
• 401(k) with a company match and no waiting period
• Flexible PTO
• $1,200 home office and equipment stipend

Before you apply

• Successful completion of a background check
• Welcome every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role

About the company

Runpod is the AI Developer Cloud used by more than one million developers to experiment, train, fine-tune, deploy, and scale AI. It is a small, remote-first team.