Visual Designer

About Quilt

Quilt delivers highly efficient climate control solutions for homes through its advanced ductless heat pumps boasting a SEER2 rating of 25 and HSPF2 of 12. Founded by seasoned professionals from top technology companies and supported by leading climate investors, Quilt focuses on innovative, visually appealing products designed to integrate smoothly into residential environments. The company's mission is to transition households away from fossil fuels with attractive, reliable technology.

Role Overview

We are seeking a junior to mid-level visual designer who brings a keen eye for aesthetics and versatility in design tasks. This full-time position offers the chance to actively contribute to defining and expanding Quilt’s brand presence across various platforms and target markets, helping elevate heat pumps into a desirable and reimagined product category.

Responsibilities

• Lead design initiatives from concept development through final execution across formats including social media, digital advertising, print materials, and video content.
• Partner with marketing, partner success, UX, and product teams to build cohesive multi-channel marketing campaigns featuring engaging social media content.
• Evaluate and provide constructive critiques on co-branded materials from partners nationwide to ensure alignment with Quilt’s branding standards.
• Assist in updating and growing the brand guidelines to maintain visual consistency across all communication channels.
• Contribute ideas to evolve the visual brand strategy as the product ecosystem develops.

Qualifications

• Professional design experience ranging from 2 to 5 years.
• A compelling portfolio displaying strong visual design skills applied in diverse mediums, prioritizing quality over tenure.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a focus on precise and consistent execution.
• Proficiency in core design fundamentals, including typography, layout, color theory, and composition.
• Familiarity with maintaining brand guidelines and working within design systems.
• Experience creating designs for marketing channels such as websites, email campaigns, and social media.
• Capable of working autonomously as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledgeable in print production nuances such as bleed, crop marks, and color specifications.
• Video and photo editing skills are advantageous.

Preferred Traits

• A passion for exactness, spotting even minor discrepancies that affect design quality.
• A proactive, adaptable mindset suited to the challenges of a fast-moving startup.
• Balance speed and flexibility during early design phases with thoroughness and refinement in final outputs.
• Dedicated to continuous learning and advancing design skills through experimentation with new tools and technologies.
• A commitment to addressing climate change through impactful design work.

Employment Details

This position is full-time and hybrid, requiring presence in our Redwood City office three days per week. The expected annual base salary range for U.S. applicants is $95,000 to $115,000, dependent on experience.

Employees hired full-time are eligible for Quilt's benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and leave options.

Application Instructions

• Submit a resume.
• Provide a portfolio demonstrating your design work.
• Include the emoji 🦑 somewhere in your application to ensure seriousness and filter automated submissions.