Head of Brand Design, Adobe Creative

What you'll do

• Define and evolve Adobe’s identity architecture, visual and verbal principles, and brand expression across products, campaigns, and experiences.
• Build adaptive, machine-readable brand tools and workflows, partnering with Creative Technology, Product, Production, and Operations.
• Build and lead the in-house Brand Design team and establish standards, culture, and leadership development.

What they ask for

• 15+ years of experience in brand design, visual identity, or multidisciplinary brand leadership.
• World-class portfolio of identity systems for iconic global brands and significant experience in a senior design leadership role or equivalent.
• Track record building rigorous identity systems and building or significantly transforming an in-house brand capability.
• Deep expertise in identity, typography, color, image-making, and motion; fluency with Adobe Creative Cloud, Firefly, and generative AI workflows.

Nice to have

• Meaningful industry recognition through D&AD, The One Show, ADC, Cannes Lions, or equivalent.
• Experience developing modular, adaptive, or machine-readable brand systems.

Pay

USD $131,500 - $286,550 annually (base salary); USD $197,900 - $286,550 (base salary, California); USD $197,900 - $286,550 (base salary, New York)

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud, Firefly

AI focus

Defines how AI affects brand identity, governance, and application; develops machine-readable brand systems and AI-enabled workflows; sets standards for AI-assisted output, automation, human authorship, responsible AI, provenance, creator rights, and Content Credentials.