The role: 

The Sr. Manager, Brand Design will play an integral role as part of our Marketing organization by providing brand & creative guidance cross functionally throughout Newsela. Reporting to the Vice President of Marketing Communications & Public Affairs, you will provide creative direction by ideating & creating marketing campaign creative wrappers. You will manage a team of 3 designers & their work across various disciplines, while also operating as a senior creative contributor when needed to create documents, illustrations, website designs, etc. You will work cross functionally partnering closely with Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, & Product Design.

Why youll love this role:

• Joining our growing Marketing team, youll have the opportunity to join a fast-paced environment that challenges your creative skills while helping other creatives grow
• Youll have the opportunity to grow, particularly in building out creative concepting portfolios that span events, digital media, & brand/sub-brand work
• Youll have a deep & direct impact on the public appearance of Newsela & it's brands. Your work is seen & felt by all current & prospective Newsela users

Why youre a great fit:. 

• You have 8+ years of experience with at least 2 years managing a team 
• You are able to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment
• You have a strong eye for design & a robust design skill
• You have experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), Figma, & Google Suite
• You have experience with design operations planning
• Bonus if you have experience in the tech space or edtech space 

Base compensation range: $115,000 - $125,000. Total compensation for this role also includes incentive stock options & benefits. This compensation range may be adjusted based on actual experience.