Samsara

Associate Creative Director, Digital Design

Remote - Canada. Posted a month ago

The role

The Associate Creative Director will lead the development and execution of creative concepts for digital, print, and multimedia marketing materials. This role involves managing a team of digital designers and owning a tokenized digital web design system in Figma. You will collaborate with product, marketing, and sales teams to create visual narratives and interactive digital experiences.

What you will do

  • Lead the development and execution of creative concepts for digital, print, and multimedia marketing materials.
  • Own the tokenized digital web design system in Figma.
  • Prototype and build using AI-assisted design and development tools.
  • Collaborate with product, marketing, and sales teams to create visual narratives.
  • Manage a team of digital designers through guidance, mentorship, and feedback.
  • Oversee the production process from ideation to final delivery.
  • Contribute to the creation of brand guidelines.
  • Stay current on industry trends and emerging AI design tools.
  • Work closely with UX to deliver on user insights.
  • Analyze and optimize creative assets for performance.

Required qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in a creative role
  • 2+ years of experience as a direct people manager within a B2B SaaS or high-tech environment
  • Expertise in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
  • Experience and curiosity around AI models and tools for design workflows
  • Hands-on experience working within a componentized or tokenized design system in Figma
  • Hands-on fluency with AI-assisted design or prototyping tools
  • Strong understanding of brand strategy, UX/UI design principles, and digital marketing best practices
  • Ability to translate user insights into digital experiences
  • Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, heatmaps, or A/B testing
  • Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Proven track record of managing cross-functional projects
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills

Nice to have

  • Experience designing for or partnering with an e-commerce or product-led-growth (PLG) motion
  • In-house experience at a fast-scaling company
  • Experience preparing a design system for AI or MCP-based tooling
  • Proficiency in motion design tools like After Effects or Premiere Pro
  • Experience with 3D design software like Cinema 4D or Blender

Benefits

  • Flexible, employee-led remote model
  • Professional development stipend
  • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans

Before you apply

  • All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual's ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work in the specified work location

About the company

Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, a platform that enables organizations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data. The company helps improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of physical operations.

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