Design Lead

Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY . Posted a month ago

The role

You will lead a multidisciplinary design team as a player/coach to bridge brand storytelling with growth-focused design. You will develop creative assets for CRM, lifecycle, paid media, and campaigns to drive conversion and build brand equity.

What you will do

Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary design team
Deliver creative that balances brand storytelling with growth performance
Drive conversion-focused assets and maintain visual identity consistency
Collaborate with program managers, marketers, and copywriters
Use data and insights to optimize creative
Identify and experiment with new formats, storytelling techniques, and AI-powered workflows
Champion AI adoption within the team
Stay ahead of industry trends in brand and growth design

Required qualifications

8+ years of professional design experience spanning brand and growth marketing
2+ years of leadership experience managing and mentoring design teams
Portfolio showcasing brand-building work and growth-focused design
Hands-on expertise creating content across web, email, ads, presentations, and campaign assets
Ability to articulate and defend strategic design decisions to senior stakeholders
Experience translating complex business concepts into clear, compelling visuals
Strong collaboration skills
Expertise with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (especially After Effects)
AI fluency - experience with adopting AI into creative processes

Nice to have

Background in technology, media, or digital advertising

Benefits

401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program

About the company

Superette is DoorDash’s in-house creative studio, a multi-disciplinary collective that delivers culture-shaping work across every channel. DoorDash is a technology and logistics company that aims to empower local economies.