Creative Design Lead

About the Company

DuckDuckGo is an online protection company and remote-first team on a mission to raise the standard of trust online. Founded in 2008, the company offers a private search engine, browsers, and private AI tools like Duck.ai.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of design work from concept through execution across multiple concurrent marketing campaigns
• Drive high-craft, on-brand creative for Duck.ai, Search/Browse, and Subscriptions
• Evolve brand language with fresh creative concepts and build reusable design systems
• Navigate cross-functional stakeholder alignment during scoping and ideation
• Advise and mentor fellow designers on marketing and brand execution
• Use qualitative and quantitative insights to inform design decisions

Requirements

• 9+ years of hands-on marketing or advertising design experience
• 2+ years at a recognizable consumer-facing tech brand
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong mastery of typography, color, and composition
• Proven experience in Creative Direction and leading marketing campaigns
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly through written project scopes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience advising or mentoring other designers