Design Director

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: Not provided

Cohere is a company dedicated to scaling intelligence to serve humanity. They are training and deploying frontier models for developers and enterprises, focusing on AI systems for content generation, semantic search, RAG, and agents. They emphasize a culture of hard work, rapid iteration, and customer-centricity. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, committed to building impactful AI products.

Requirements

• Experience: 7+ years in design, art direction, and/or creative direction, preferably in both startup and larger tech companies. Agency experience is a plus.
• Portfolio: Strong portfolio showcasing design process, problem-solving skills, and the impact of work.
• Software Proficiency: Proficiency in Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite line of products.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Experience in providing feedback and direction to creative partners (photographers, 3D artists, animators, illustrators, strategists, and copywriters). Experience in directing strategists and copywriters is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative and design process to drive the direction and evolution of Cohere's visual identity.
• Collaborate with the design team and external stakeholders (marketing, engineering).
• Create novel and polished experiences through collaboration with internal teams and external creative partners.
• Maintain and evolve the brand and its touchpoints, including guidelines and visual assets.
• Mentor and grow the entire design team.

Application Instructions

• Not provided in the description. Encourage applicants to apply even if experience doesn't perfectly align.

Company Information

• Mission: To scale intelligence to serve humanity.
• Focus: Training and deploying frontier AI models for developers and enterprises.
• Values: Obsession over building, hard work, rapid iteration, customer-centricity, diversity, and inclusion.
• Diversity & Inclusion: Cohere values and celebrates diversity and strives to create an inclusive work environment for all. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities.