Brand Designer

About the role

Tailscale is looking for an experienced Brand Designer to help bring our brand to life across every customer touchpoint. You will create high-quality creative assets that help people understand our products, build trust with technical audiences, and support key marketing initiatives. This role involves owning projects from concept through execution and contributing to the evolution of our design systems.

Responsibilities

• Own brand design projects from creative brief through final delivery with limited guidance
• Design high-quality creative assets across web, campaigns, events, social media, presentations, product marketing, and internal communications
• Apply and thoughtfully extend Tailscale's visual identity across new formats and channels
• Create reusable templates, design systems, and creative processes that improve consistency and efficiency
• Partner closely with Growth, Web, Product Marketing, Content, and Developer Relations to deliver cohesive customer experiences
• Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders and thoughtfully incorporate feedback
• Balance multiple projects while consistently delivering polished, production-ready work
• Contribute ideas that improve the quality, scalability, and effectiveness of our creative work

Required skills

• Brand design
• Marketing design
• Visual design
• Figma
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• Color theory
• Accessibility
• Typography
• Layout
• Storytelling

Nice to have

• B2B SaaS design
• Design systems
• Component libraries
• Motion design
• Animation
• Illustration
• Icon design
• HTML
• CSS
• Conversion optimization

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement contributions
• Professional development budget
• Paid time off
• Home office setup
• Internet reimbursement
• Paid parental leave

About the Company

Tailscale is making safe connection effortless by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices, no matter where they are. Founded in 2019 and fully distributed, the company is backed by Accel, CRV, Insight, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital.