8113 Brand Studio

Stripe

WHO WE ARE ABOUT STRIPE Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. ABOUT THE TEAM Brand Studio lays the foundations that help Stripe accelerate. We do this by creating, evolving, and maintaining Stripe’s high-quality, versatile, and forward-looking brand design systems, experiences, and advertising campaigns. We sweat the details. We make it seem effortless. WHAT YOU’LL DO You will be responsible for leading creative operations and creative production across our consumer brand Link, in close partnership with the Link Creative Director. This role is a hybrid mix of program management, project management, and creative production depending on the project phase. During certain periods you’ll be focused on the 10,000 foot view of the program, and at other times you’ll be working side-by-side with the creative team overseeing execution of every design detail during production. RESPONSIBILITIES * Lead all Link brand program management, including roadmap development, budget oversight, and project scoping, timelines, and resourcing * Manage a high volume of simultaneous projects, ranging from small to large scale, and across surfaces - creative strategy, web, digital, social, brand systems, integrated campaigns, and email * Partner closely with the Link Creative Director to further scale and evolve Link brand design systems at Stripe; optimize processes to streamline how work is done * Partner closely with the XFN Design teams to ensure smooth execution, alignment and integration of design systems across all surfaces * Source, onboard, and oversee external creative agencies * Connect silos, socialize changes, anticipate risks, and provide actionable solutions for escalation to Brand Studio leadership * Uphold and advocate for design quality with cross-functional teams and vendors * Identify opportunities to expand AI tooling for the Link brand team, including discovery of new tools and processes, driving automation and efficiency, and developing self-serve brand resources WHO YOU ARE Creative producers at Stripe demonstrate passion for great design and have strong design sense. They’re experts in diving deep into details, expanding, evolving, defining, and documenting flexible systems and processes that achieve bar-raising quality and consistency at scale.  The ideal candidate excels at keeping the work on track while maintaining (and raising) the bar on craft. They offer options and tradeoffs, crisply articulate decisions, iterate quickly, and collaborate seamlessly with senior leadership, marketers, creatives, and agency partners. Most importantly, they are meticulous when it comes to details. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * 6+ years of experience in similar roles and industries * Think users first—understand their needs, find interesting and unique solutions, and strive to consistently optimize how to best engage with them * Have a strong strategic acumen for developing complex program roadmaps and cross-functional processes in a fast-paced environment * Can demonstrate strong design sense, industry knowledge and best practices, have deep knowledge producing complex brand and event design systems, and bringing design assets to life across the creative production process * Have experience implementing AI tooling and automation systems, and driving adoption across teams * Proven excellence in producing creative systems that are optimized for scale and growth * Highly detail oriented and excel at simplifying complexity * Strong track record successfully influencing outcomes both internally and with agency partners * Can balance optimizing for speed and quality, with high craft and quality creative work * Are persuasive in explaining your work, process, and decisions  * Excellent organization and presentation skills, and excel in written and verbal communication * Are passionate about Stripe’s mission

Stripe

WHO WE ARE ABOUT STRIPE Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. ABOUT THE TEAM Brand Studio lays the foundations that help Stripe accelerate. We do this by creating, evolving, and maintaining Stripe's high-quality, versatile, and forward-looking brand design systems, experiences, and advertising campaigns. We sweat the details. We make it seem effortless. Motion is at the core of how we bring the brand to life—from live event stages to digital campaigns, motion design is our most expressive storytelling medium. WHAT YOU’LL DO Motion Designers at Stripe demonstrate a passion for the craft of movement and a deep understanding of how motion communicates brand character. You will be responsible for defining and advancing Stripe's motion language across event experiences, digital surfaces, and mainstage scenic and creative content. You work at the intersection of design systems and cinematic storytelling, creating motion frameworks that scale while still feeling intentional and human. The ideal candidate is technically fluent, conceptually strong, crisply articulates motion decisions, and collaborates seamlessly with creative directors, producers, marketers, and engineering partners. RESPONSIBILITIES * Execute motion design direction across Stripe's internal and external event experiences—from concept through final delivery * Contribute to and maintain Stripe's motion design system: principles, timing tokens, animation guidelines, and reusable motion components * Create high-quality motion graphics, title sequences, animated brand assets, and creative content for live events, broadcast, and digital channels * Support and collaborate with the Experiential Creative Director, designers, event producers, and cross-functional partners to serve a global audience * Coordinate with external motion and production studios or contractors in creative strategy, execution, and delivery * Share motion knowledge and best practices with teammates * Steward teams through large-scale motion projects and productions WHO YOU ARE We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. REQUIREMENTS * Have 5+ years of relevant motion design experience for technical, brand-driven, or product-led organizations * Expert command of motion design tools: After Effects, Cinema 4D (or Houdini), AI tools, and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite * Strong portfolio demonstrating high-craft motion work—including brand identity systems, event titles, animated campaigns, and/or data-driven motion * Familiarity with motion design systems and how to apply them consistently across contexts * Deep understanding of animation principles: timing, easing, staging, anticipation, and how motion communicates meaning and brand character * Exposure to designing for live event environments: LED walls, stage visuals, real-time rendering, and large-format displays * Familiarity with real-time tools (e.g., Notch, TouchDesigner, Disguise) is a strong plus * Proficiency with design collaboration tools (Figma, Keynote) and a systems-thinking approach to extending motion across shared patterns and behaviors * Working knowledge of emerging motion and AI tools and how they fit into a professional production workflow * Strong track record delivering high quality motion work independently, and in close collaboration with cross-functional partners * Find a meaningful balance between optimizing for speed, quality, and doing challenging, interesting, frame-perfect work * Are persuasive and humble in explaining your work, process, and decisions and crave feedback to help you design at your best * Love working with other designers to help them learn and grow—and have them help you learn and grow * Have excellent organization and presentation skills, and excel in written and verbal communication * Highly detail-oriented, with a drive for perfection down to the last frame * Are passionate about Stripe's mission, are dedicated to a user-first mindset, and have experience working with data and insights