The Role Daylight is building a new kind of energy company with real cultural and economic relevance. We are looking for a hands-on Design Lead to help shape how we show up in the world.

Responsibilities Evolve the Brand: Execute and expand Daylight’s visual identity across marketing, product-adjacent, and storytelling touchpoints. Drive Quality & Output: Translate creative direction into high-quality, shippable design work. You will maintain a consistently high bar for craft, taste, and cohesion. Design for Impact: Manage the full spectrum of production,from designing large-scale regional campaigns and product launches to maintaining our design systems. Bring a Point of View: Bring original perspective rather than defaulting to formulas. Stay current on culture, design trends, and emerging tools (including AI-powered workflows) to keep the brand fresh. Direct & Collaborate: Create concepts and storyboards to support larger initiatives. When needed, you will direct external partners,including illustrators, motion designers, and studios,making thoughtful decisions on when to execute personally vs. when to leverage outside talent.

What we’re looking for Must Haves Experience: 5-7 years of professional design experience. Visual Excellence: Strong fundamentals across typography, layout, color, and composition. You have a proven ability to evolve an existing brand into a cohesive, recognizable system. Versatility: Comfort working across brand, marketing, and light product surfaces. Storytelling: Strong instincts for visual narrative and judgment. Autonomy: The ability to operate independently and move work forward without constant oversight. Modern Fluency: Proficiency with modern design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative suite) and workflows, including AI-assisted creation.

Nice to Haves Motion design or animation Illustration 3D or experimental visual work

What we offer Competitive salary and equity package Opportunity to shape a category-defining product from the ground up Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Wellhub membership Monthly wellness stipend

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You’ll move fluidly from high-level concepting to meticulous execution, working closely with marketing, product, and external partners to bring the Replit story to life.

This is a role for a designer who thrives at the intersection of systems and storytelling. Someone who can define timeless brand foundations while also creating standout expressions that inspire, resonate, and endure.

This role reports directly to the Executive Creative Director, ensuring close collaboration on vision, craft, and execution.

Responsibilities:

• Define and evolve Replit’s global identity system (typography, color, motion, iconography, and design principles.)
• Lead design for high-profile product launches, campaigns, events, and cultural activations.
• Create scalable systems and guidelines that empower teams across the company to express the brand with excellence.
• Collaborate with writers, strategists, and agency partners.
• Elevate the quality of design across every touchpoint, advocating for craft, consistency, and design-led thinking.
• Explore new creative formats and cultural opportunities that push the Replit brand forward.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in brand design at leading agencies, technology companies, or in-house creative teams.
• A portfolio that demonstrates system-level design excellence and world-class creative execution across campaigns and platforms.
• Mastery of design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite; motion design proficiency a plus).
• Strong command of typography, color, composition, and motion, with a proven eye for detail and craft.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams at the intersection of marketing, product, and engineering.
• Ability to drive work from concept to final execution in fast-paced, iterative environments.

Nice to have:

• Experience creating or scaling brand identity systems globally.
• Exposure to motion design, web/digital platforms, and experiential activations.
• Strong presentation and communication skills able to inspire confidence in design direction across stakeholders.
• Interest in AI, creativity, and shaping the cultural narrative around new technologies.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary & Equity
• 401(k) Program with a 4% match
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
• Commuter Benefits
• Monthly Wellness Stipend
• Autonomous Work Environment
• In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
• Quarterly Team Gatherings
• In Office Amenities

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