About Maze
Maze is a Series B-funded startup building the future of product research for modern teams. We're backed by some of the world's best funds and have an extensive advisory network.
We're on a mission to empower modern teams to build better user experiences by testing and learning rapidly with real users. To do this, we've partnered with the world's biggest design tools, including Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, and Marvel. We power over 60,000 brands globally, including IBM, Logitech, Pipedrive, Uber, Greenpeace, and Braze.
We're a fully remote team working across 35+ countries. You'll be joining a passionate team whose resumes include Canva, Figma, GitLab, Google, InVision, Typeform and Zendesk.
WHY MAZE NEEDS YOU
Maze is the user research platform that makes products work for people. We empower any company to build the right products faster by making user insights available at the speed of product development. Built for ease of use, Maze allows designers, product managers, and researchers to collect and share user insights when needed most, putting them at the center of every decision.
Maze is hiring a creative, dynamic Brand Designer to join our Marketing team and help evolve our brand and establish the foundations to scale with the business. This role will work closely with partners across Product, Design, and our leadership team to build and scale the brand design function at Maze and execute design strategies that enhance our brand identity and drive engagement. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for what resonates in Enterprise, a strong understanding of branding principles, and the ability to create visually compelling graphics that elevate our brand.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Formalize Maze’s brand guidelines and visual systems, including layouts, typography, color palettes, and other visual elements
Evolve Maze’s brand system to bring consistency and scale across all customer touch-points
Evolve the Maze’s website to effectively communicate our value proposition and positioning
Partner across Marketing to conceptualize and execute campaigns and assets that drive our go-to-market motion
Design a wide range of marketing materials, including digital and print ads, social media graphics, website elements, email templates, presentations, and promotional items
Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to deadlines
Manage vendors and freelancers to scale brand design projects
Creating engaging motion graphics or animations for brand promotion and storytelling
Ability to simplify and translate complex product UI or flows into clear and effective assets
Familiarity with working product design systems to build cohesion between the marketing and product experience
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
5+ years of experience in brand design with a portfolio demonstrating expertise in visual design, branding, and web experiences
Amazing taste with the ability to clearly articulate the ‘why’ behind creative decisions
Experience creating and maintaining a brand visual system
Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in design tools such as Figma, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite and more
Experience leading design projects, including collaborating with cross-functional teams and offering timely and relevant feedback to drive design projects forward
Online portfolio that showcases project work, clearly outlining your role and contribution within each project
Portfolio evidence creating motion graphics and animations
Experience maintaining brand across channels and campaigns
Strong communication skills and ability to present and articulate design concepts and ideas
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and manage cross-functionally projects
Experience working and leading projects in a fully remote environment
Please include a link to your portfolio in your application
Maze values transparency and it enables us to approach compensation equitably across the world. We are informed by data and regularly check our salary ranges (either United States or Rest of World) against other venture backed companies. Additionally, we are proud of our holistic and generous benefits offerings, included in every compensation package.
Your salary is dependent upon many factors, including years of experience, expertise, etc. Don’t let the typical compensation range for this role stop you from applying; during your first interview, you can expect to have an open conversation with your recruiter regarding your compensation expectations.
Thoughts to share about how Maze communicates compensation? We’re open to hearing your insights and feedback.
At Maze, we are dedicated to building an equitable, inclusive, and authentic workspace. Unique and diverse perspectives are welcomed, and continuous growth is encouraged. We believe that people are more than their resumes, so if your past experience looks different than the criteria listed, we'd still love to hear from you. We appreciate and celebrate non-traditional life routes and encourage you to apply should you connect with a job description or the Maze culture.
Your salary is dependent upon many factors, including years of experience, expertise, etc. Don’t let the typical compensation range for this role stop you from applying; during your first interview, you can expect to have an open conversation with your recruiter regarding your compensation expectations.
Thoughts to share about how Maze communicates compensation? We’re open to hearing your insights and feedback.
Why Maze is unique
Early-stage startup: You will join an early-stage startup with less than 150 team members. This means you'll have the unique opportunity to directly impact success and help shape the future of Maze.
Category: We're on a mission to democratize user testing and are truly excited about defining a new space where anyone can test and learn rapidly.
Product-market Fit: We already have a strong product-market fit for product designers and a NPS of 60, and we're excited to build on top of this to reach PMF for our new user segments.
5x Growth: We're a fast-growing startup and we have big goals! You will have the opportunity to impact Maze's growth and help us achieve the next milestone in our journey.
Benefits
Health insurance with international coverage, vision, and dental: 100% of the team member premium paid
Free access to proper mental health care, unlimited virtual therapy sessions (with a human) and 24/7 access to resources
Life and Disability Insurance, 100% of the team member premium paid
Unlimited, flexible time off
Meaningful equity
Company retreats, fully paid for by Maze
New MacBook (laptop), paid for by Maze
Paid Family leave: 16 weeks for birth or adoptive parents
$500/month to be used for dependent health insurance coverage
If you don't have dependents to add to your plan, you will still get access to this money to be used at your discretion to get the benefits that matter to you with our flexible a-maze-ing benefits - gym memberships, co-working spaces, food, travel, whatever!
$1,500 remote work setup fund to ensure you can set up a productive work space
Flexible work schedule where you manage your own working hours
Monthly Bonus.ly points that are awarded to others to recognize teamwork, dedication and helpfulness - points can be cashed out for gift cards and more
Virtual social engagements randomly throughout the year
SWAG, we have some really cool swag
Open, transparent culture that includes virtual: coffee chats, bi-weekly all-hands meetings, and more
Check out all of our a-maze-ing benefits here.
We understand you might be excited about the job you’re applying for, we are excited you are interested! However, please refrain from reaching out to our current team members on LinkedIn for referrals. Our policy is that referrals can only be provided by team members who personally know the candidate. With the high volume of interest in our roles, contacting our team members who are not involved in recruitment can be overwhelming. Additionally, please avoid submitting support tickets regarding your application, as our support team is not involved in the hiring process. Rest assured, our recruitment team is diligently reviewing all applications and will reach out directly if there is a match.