# Brand Designer

Hiring organization: [PlanetScale](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/planetscale)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1cf0df91-da38-4fd0-8ec0-fc2be7f208c9

Listed on PlanetScale's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Remote - USA
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 170000 – 220000 USD per year

## Summary

PlanetScale is seeking a Brand Designer to develop and evolve their visual identity across web, print, events, and merchandise, translating database technology into compelling visual stories for developers. This role suits designers comfortable with both strategic brand thinking and hands-on execution, who want to work with a fast-growing, well-funded database platform company.

_Our summary, not PlanetScale's wording._

## Skills named

Color Theory, Design Systems, Figma, Typography

## Required

- Strong portfolio demonstrating versatile design across digital, print, and experiential formats
- Deep understanding of design fundamentals including typography, color, composition, and visual hierarchy
- Ability to work in both strategic and execution modes
- Strong communication skills to articulate design decisions and incorporate feedback
- Self-directed with ability to manage multiple competing projects
- Collaborative approach while maintaining creative vision

## Nice to have

- Experience designing for technical or developer-focused brands
- Proficiency with AI tools to build design drafts rather than static mockups
- Understanding of design systems and component-based thinking
- Enthusiasm for learning about databases and developer tools

Apply on PlanetScale's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/planetscale/jobs/4396843009