Job Description

Overview

Gradle, Inc. is the award-winning developer productivity company behind Gradle Build Tool and Develocity. Gradle provides comprehensive toolchain observability, build and test acceleration technologies, continuous GRC automation, and rapid troubleshooting features for Apache Maven, Android, sbt, npm, Python, and Gradle Build Tool. Top companies use Gradle to deliver software faster at scale.

Base pay range : $120,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Who You Are

Were looking for a multidisciplinary Senior Brand & Web Designer to join our dynamic design team. This high-impact role will be instrumental in bringing the Gradle brand to life across web, motion, and 3D. Youll own the visual identity of our website, landing pages, and supporting brand assets, crafting cohesive, scalable digital experiences that are both bold and functional. This role offers the opportunity to shape the visual language of Developer Productivity Engineering and influence how we communicate our innovative solutions.

We are evolving our digital presence, including a complete redesign of Gradle.com to reflect our new AI-powered product vision. This role involves translating complex technical concepts into compelling visual narratives.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of web design, from creating captivating assets and micro-animations to building and maintaining web pages based on existing templates.
• Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Marketing, and Product teams to ensure design-to-code fidelity and a unified vision.
• Drive the redesign of Gradle.com's homepage and other key pages, with deep linking to products and solutions.
• Create static and animated graphic assets for product and marketing use with tools such as Lottie, Rive, Spline, Adobe After Effects, and Cinema 4D (or preferred 3D modeling software).
• Contribute to the design system by creating new components, maintaining integrity, and ensuring consistency across digital touchpoints.
• Help define and evolve design patterns and interaction guidelines.
• Conduct audits to ensure visual consistency and design integrity; contribute to improvements in team processes, tooling, and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in scalable and responsive web and brand design, ideally within fast-paced environments such as creative agencies or design studios.
• Strong portfolio showing both visual and systematic design work with the ability to create high-fidelity prototypes (Figma, React, HTML/CSS, or Figma Make).
• Strong skills in Figma.
• Experience working within and contributing to a design system.
• Solid understanding of accessibility, usability, and interaction design principles.
• Excellent organizational, collaboration, and communication skills (written and verbal English) for working with diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing motion/animated assets (Lottie, After Effects, etc.).
• Experience with web-based 3D tools like Spline.
• Comfort navigating developer tools, Git, and build processes.

What We Offer

• Ownership of an evolving brand and the opportunity to shape the visual language of Developer Productivity Engineering.
• Impact on a platform that enhances developer productivity for leading companies globally.
• Collaboration with a world-class team of engineers and designers.
• Opportunities to work on both user-facing UI and creative brand expressions.
• Fast-moving, detail-oriented, automation-first engineering culture.
• Annual in-person company offsite and periodic team gatherings.
• Remote-first work environment with flexible hours.
• Compensation is based on location, role scope, and experience; total on-target earnings are estimated at $120,000 - $180,000 per year.

Location

Remote from USA or Canada. While our team works remotely and is spread across the globe, we value daily collaboration.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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