Independent Contractor - Sr. Designer

Posted on: 
October 20, 2024

Sonatype

Sonatype is the software supply chain management company. We're on a mission to change how the world innovates by making enterprise software development with open source and AI/ML easier and more secure. Sonatype created the software supply chain management category, is a pioneer in the open source community, and has a leadership position in the DevSecOps industry.

Innovation in Software Supply Chain Management

From running the world's largest repository of Java open source components (Maven Central), to inventing modern artifact management with Nexus Repository, and to introducing the world’s only solution that stops malicious open-source malware in its tracks, we're constantly innovating and serving thousands of organizations and over 15 million developers around the world.

We have lofty goals for our technology and intelligence to power all software engineering and security teams. Join us! We’re looking for a collaborative Sr. Brand Designer to lead and inspire our creative efforts, ensuring our brand visual identity is consistently executed across all platforms.

This is a temporary, contract position. Learn more at www.sonatype.com.

Senior Brand Designer Position

As a Senior Brand Designer, you will lead creative initiatives that align with our brand vision and marketing strategies. You’ll collaborate closely with the marketing and product marketing, and external design partners to create cohesive, innovative designs. You will be instrumental in shaping how we visually communicate our brand and engage with our prospects and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce high-quality, engaging marketing assets for various mediums
  • Contribute innovative ideas and creative solutions
  • Own full creative process from concept to production
  • Lead creative direction on video production
  • Actively incorporate feedback from team members and stakeholders
  • Work collaboratively with other designers, agencies, and production partners
  • Manage creative workflow effectively

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in a senior design creative leadership role
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Canva
  • Strong understanding of UX/UI principles
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of digital design projects
  • Experience in video and After Effects a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or a related field advantageous
  • Demonstrated ability to excel in a fast-paced environment

Awards & Recognition:

  • BuiltIn Best Places to Work
  • European Enterprise Awards
  • Constellation AST Shortlist
  • Data Breakthrough Awards
  • SD Times Best in Show Security
  • Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators
  • The Herd Top 100 Private Software Companies
  • Leader in Forrester-Wave for Software Compensation Analysis
  • Gartner's Magic Quadrant
  • Company Wellness Week initiatives

Diversity & Inclusion

At Sonatype, we value diversity and inclusivity. We offer perks such as parental leave, diversity and inclusion working groups, and flexible working practices to allow our employees to show up as their whole selves. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.

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