Founding Brand Designer

About [REDACTED]

Software maintenance and production troubleshooting have become a massive tax of engineering velocity. [REDACTED] is solving this by building a transformative, truly autonomous AI Production Engineer that investigates and fixes complex system issues end-to-end.

Our founders ([REDACTED] and [REDACTED]) are the core creators of OpenTelemetry and led [REDACTED] Observability. They have had 2 successful exits to [REDACTED] and [REDACTED].

We’ve raised over $190M from top-tier investors including [REDACTED], [REDACTED], [REDACTED], [REDACTED], and individual backers such as [REDACTED] (Chief Scientist, [REDACTED]), [REDACTED] (CEO, [REDACTED]), [REDACTED] (CEO, [REDACTED]), [REDACTED] (Founder, [REDACTED]), and [REDACTED] (Professor, Stanford).

Joining [REDACTED] at this stage of our journey is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. You’ve already decided that you want to work at an AI-native company that’s pushing the limits of how engineers work, and now you’re looking for the right one.

What You’ll Do

• As our Founding Brand Designer, you’ll own the visual expression of [REDACTED] from the ground up, crafting a brand that reflects the ambition, clarity, and technical depth of what we’re building.
• Lead the end-to-end design vision for [REDACTED]’s brand, defining how our story comes to life across web, campaigns, product marketing, and executive communications.
• Work directly with the Head of Marketing, Founders, and Executives to translate complex, technical ideas into visually compelling narratives that communicate our mission clearly and confidently.
• Design high-impact creative for launches, campaigns, events, and announcements across web, social, presentations, motion, and more.
• Build the foundations of our design system, creating scalable guidelines, reusable components, and templates that enable teams to move fast while staying on-brand.
• Shape and evolve our visual identity, ensuring coherence and craft across every touchpoint.
• Establish creative processes that balance speed and quality in an environment where priorities shift quickly and ambition is high.
• Bring fresh inspiration and experimentation into our creative work—exploring new techniques, workflows, and AI-assisted tools to push the boundaries of visual communication.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Engineering, and Leadership to ensure every detail from typography to motion reinforces a cohesive, premium brand experience.
• Set the bar for visual excellence as the first design hire, building a creative foundation that will scale with the company.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in visual, brand, or marketing design, with a portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual thinking, visual clarity, and narrative craft.
• Proven ability to create and evolve a brand across digital surfaces, including web, product marketing, campaigns, and internal storytelling.
• Deep expertise with [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] Creative Suite; motion, 3D, or interactive design experience is a strong plus.
• Exceptional eye for typography, layout, hierarchy, and color, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, able to clearly articulate creative rationale to cross-functional partners and executives.
• Experience building or contributing to scalable design systems, visual guidelines, or component libraries.
• Comfort operating as both strategist and hands-on designer
• A self-starter who thrives in ambiguity, builds structure from scratch, and is energized by ownership and autonomy.
• Genuine excitement for [REDACTED]’s mission and curiosity about how Agentic AI will reshape how engineers build, operate, and scale software systems.

Why Join [REDACTED]?

• Make a Real Impact: Join a mission-driven team tackling complex challenges that deliver meaningful outcomes for customers and revolutionize engineering operations.
• Shape Agentic AI’s Future: Help build the next frontier in enterprise software and define its transformative impact.
• Own Your Work: Take end-to-end responsibility in your role in a collaborative, high-trust environment.
• Accelerate Your Career: Grow alongside industry leaders in a fast-paced environment, gaining invaluable experience and opportunities to propel your career to new heights.
• Competitive Benefits: Competitive Pay Packages with full benefits including:
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Equity with Early Exercise
  • Monthly Housing Stipend
  • Flexible (Unlimited) Paid Time Off
  • Visa Sponsorship & Immigration Support
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Parental Leave
  • Discretionary Tech Benefit Stipend
  • Daily in-office Lunches and Dinners

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law.