About the role

Role Overview

Join Docker as a Staff Brand Designer—the senior in-house craft leader for Docker’s brand. You will own design across docker.com, lead the marketing design system, and set the standard for marketing design work as an individual contributor.

Key Missions

Ensure brand direction and consistency across all materials, continuously evolving the visual system based on feedback and design trends.
Lead the design of docker.com and adjacent marketing surfaces by setting high standards for the web experience.
Collaborate with marketing and product teams to translate company strategy into visual and brand approaches, providing a confident point of view on brand evolution.
Design for print, trade shows, event activations, and other physical goods.

Responsibilities

Operate as the senior craft leader and brand system owner for Marketing.
Lead and maintain a marketing design system used across teams.
Partner closely with engineers to support implementation of responsive web experiences.
Work with external creative partners/agencies/studios, inform their work, evaluate deliverables, and operationalize outcomes.
Apply brand thinking to typography, color, iconography, and design system decisions, and communicate the rationale to non-designers.

Requirements

8+ years of design experience across brand, visual, and web, with a track record at staff/principal level (ideally in SaaS/developer tools/technical products).
Experience leading brand systems that have been extended/evolved across multiple surfaces.
Solid UX/UI fundamentals: hands-on responsive web design at scale, leading work within a mature design system, and partnering with engineers on implementation.
Strong communication: present to executives, defend design decisions, and influence across Marketing, Product, and Engineering.
Strong portfolio including brand system work, illustration, web design at scale, and motion (3D/video is a plus).
Fluency with generative AI in real creative workflows: explain where it helps/doesn’t and maintain a human point of view; build workflows others can adopt.
Genuine interest in developer tools and the AI/agent ecosystem Docker is building.

Nice to Have

3D and video experience.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design/Visual Communication or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

About Docker

Docker is a technology company best known for its container platform and developer-focused tools. The role is within Docker’s marketing organization, shaping the company’s brand and design systems across digital and physical marketing channels. Industries include developer tools, SaaS, and marketing design for technical products.

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