Design Director

📋 Description

• Our mission is to scale intelligence to serve humanity.

• Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are passionate about their craft.

• We are looking for an experienced Design Director to join our team.

• This role demands creative ideation, rapid iteration, and a love of craft and polish.

• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of brand strategy and visual identity.

• Help lead the creative and design process to drive the direction and evolution of the Cohere visual identity.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years in design, art direction and/or creative direction, preferably in both startup and larger tech companies. Agency experience is a plus.

• Strong portfolio showcasing your design process, problem-solving skills, and the impact of your work.

• Proficiency in modern design software including Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite line of products.

• Experience in providing feedback and direction to creative partners including photographers, 3d artists, animators, illustrators, strategists, and copywriters.

• Experience in directing strategists and copywriters also a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• An open and inclusive culture and work environment

• Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research

• Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks

• Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health

• 100% Parental Leave top-up for 6 months for employees based in Canada, the US, and the UK

• Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement

• Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco and London and co-working stipend

• 6 weeks of vacation