The opportunity
Brand Studio lays the foundations that help Stripe accelerate. We do this by creating, evolving, and maintaining Stripe's high-quality, versatile, and forward-looking brand design systems, experiences, and advertising campaigns.
What you'll do
Lead, manage, and grow a team of brand and experiential designers—setting: clear expectations, fostering a culture of craft, and creating an environment where designers do their best work
Own the creative direction for Stripe's experiential design output: event design systems, digital and environmental graphics, keynote design concepting, and brand activations
Partner with the Experiential Creative Director and Brand Studio leadership: to define the strategic creative vision for how Stripe shows up in the world
Champion creative quality—establish and maintain a high bar across all: deliverables, from concept through execution
Build and evolve Stripe's experiential design system: scalable standards, templates, and creative frameworks that work globally across teams and events
Oversee relationships with external agencies, contractors, production: studios, and vendor partners—aligning on creative direction and ensuring quality delivery
What they're looking for
- Collaborate cross-functionally with corporate events and product marketing,: product design, brand design, and executive communications teams
- Recruit, hire, and onboard design talent to build out the team as the function grows
- Develop direct reports through regular 1:1s, structured feedback, career: development conversations, and thoughtful performance calibration
- Represent the Experiential design function in leadership forums and cross-functional planning processes