Brand and Design Manager
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Brand and Design Manager responsible for evolving and maintaining visual identity. Focus on strategic design and brand stewardship at the Internet Society Foundation.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the application and evolution of brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all internal and external touchpoints.
- Act as the primary guardian of the brand, providing guidance and feedback to internal teams and external partners.
- Develop and update brand assets, templates, and toolkits as needed.
- Manage internal resources, such as our digital asset manager and branded swag store.
- Conceptualize and design a wide range of materials, including but not limited to event collateral, reports, infographics, social media graphics, illustrations, icons, video, and presentation decks.
- Lead creative direction for high-impact projects, ensuring visually compelling and accessible design solutions.
- Collaborate with communications team members and other stakeholders to produce cohesive, audience-centered visuals.
- Apply accessibility standards (e.g., color contrast, legible typography, clear visual hierarchy) across all design outputs.
- Partner with web and digital teams to guide user-centered design decisions, ensuring visual consistency and usability across digital properties.
- Design visual concepts and wireframes for web layouts (for various screens), ensuring adherence to brand, accessibility, and responsiveness guidelines.
- Work closely with strategic communications team members to support organizational goals through effective design.
- Manage external creative vendors as needed, providing clear direction, feedback, and quality control.
- Contribute to creative strategy, campaign planning, and brand-level initiatives.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of professional experience in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating brand management, high-quality design work, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, or similar).
- Ability to create reusable templates for non-designers in Canva or Microsoft tools (PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
- Familiarity with UX/UI principles and experience collaborating with web developers.
- Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
- Experience designing with accessibility best practices and web-use guidelines.
Benefits:
- Generous paid time off and paid public holidays
- Get paid to volunteer in your community!
- Annual company contribution towards professional development or higher education
- Flexible work-from-home



















