About the Role
Designers at Code and Theory shape identity systems, campaigns, and digital product experiences. We are seeking a Senior Designer with strong visual instincts, AI fluency, and prototyping skills to leverage AI for faster ideation and execution, bridging the gap between concept and development.
Responsibilities
- Design across brand identity systems, campaigns, and digital product experiences (web, mobile, platforms)
- Create scalable visual languages and design systems for marketing and product environments
- Translate strategy into clear concepts, flows, UI frameworks, and high-craft executions
- Prototype early and often using interaction/motion studies and clickable/high-fidelity prototypes
- Utilize AI as a core design tool for ideation, iteration, production support, and rapid prototyping
- Partner with strategists, writers, producers, and engineers to bring work to life end-to-end
- Present work clearly, incorporate feedback thoughtfully, and contribute to client conversations
- Balance conceptual exploration with strong day-to-day design production across multiple workstreams
- Deliver high-fidelity concepts that developers can build from, ensuring accurate implementation
- Manage workload and project timelines to keep design work prioritized, scoped appropriately, and delivered on schedule
Requirements
- High AI fluency and curiosity, with active experimentation and workflow evolution
- Ability to turn ideas into tangible, testable experiences quickly using prototypes
- Strong communication skills, collaborative mindset, and ability to own work independently
- Portfolio showcasing strong craft across identity, campaign, and product/UI work
- Strong typography, composition, interaction sensibility, and systems thinking with high attention to detail
- Experience contributing to design systems and applying them across marketing and product surfaces
- Comfort collaborating closely with engineers and working in iterative build cycles
Skills
- AI fluency
- Prototyping
- Visual design
- Typography
- Layout
- Interaction design
- Motion design
- Systems thinking
- Communication
- Collaboration
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $90,000 – $115,000
About the Company
- Code and Theory is a digital-first creative agency founded in 2001, operating at the intersection of creativity and technology.
- We solve consumer and business problems and establish new capabilities for clients.
- We work with a global client roster of Fortune 100s and start-ups, tackling complex challenges.
- Our teams are distributed across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.
- The Code and Theory global network includes Kettle, Instrument, Left Field Labs, Create Group, Current, and TrueLogic.
- We work across diverse categories including tech, CPG, financial services, travel & hospitality, government, education, media, and publishing.
- We collaborate with clients such as Adidas, Amazon, Con Edison, Diageo, EY, J.P. Morgan Chase, Lenovo, Marriott, Mars, Microsoft, Thomson Reuters, and TikTok.
- The network comprises nearly 2,000 people, with a 50% engineer and 50% creative talent ratio.
- We seek smart, driven, and forward-thinking individuals.
