Creative Lead (Web & Brand)

At Linear we are on a mission to bring magic back to software. To empower product teams to do their best work we are building an issue tracking and project management tool that combines UI elegance with world-class performance. Founded in 2019 Linear has become the platform of choice for thousands of high-impact companies to build their products better.

Linear was set up as a fully remote company from the start. Today our small but mighty team is distributed across North America and Europe. What unites us is relentless focus fast execution and our passion for software craftsmanship. We are all makers at heart and care deeply about the quality of our work.

The collective efforts of our designers engineers and story tellers have become emblematic for quality design and care for craft in the industry. We're looking for a Creative Lead to steer the visual direction and oversee all branding initiatives at Linear. They must be innovative dedicated to craft and quality and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

This role is an integral part of our internal creative agency: the Magic Team.

Requirements

• Proven ability to lead creative initiatives from ideation to implementation with limited time or resources

• Several years of experience leading and designing quality product and services

• Excellent visual UI motion and interactive design skills

• Eye for good design attention to detail and a genuine love for the craft

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

What you'll do

• Communicate Linear's story—what we're building and why it matters

• Partner with leadership and GTM stakeholders on marketing and branding campaigns

• Champion for the highest bar on quality design across branding initiatives

• Direct the teams creative output across various channels

What we offer

• Interesting and challenging work

• Work life balance

• Competitive salary and equity

• Employee-friendly equity terms (extended exercise)

• Paid lunch and coffee during work days

• Work remotely no commuting to the office

• Paid co-working space/desk at an office

• Regular team events and offsites

• 5 weeks paid vacation

• 4 months paid parental leave

Learn how we think and work

• A story about our mission: Read Me

• Scatter Brain chat with our CEO Karri Saarinen: A better way to build Software

• Sequoia Capital Spotlight: Designing for the Developers

• Forbes: Linear's Developer Tools Are Popular — And Profitable