[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Meta Platforms jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/meta-platforms/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Meta Platforms · New York, NY +1 more # Brand Designer, Strategic Initiatives - Instagram Brand Studio New York, NY +1 more Design Listed on Meta Platforms’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Meta Platforms’s careers site →](https://www.metacareers.com/jobs/1570418137838918/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Meta Platforms](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/meta-platforms/) / Brand Designer, Strategic Initiatives - Instagram Brand Studio ## Job description Instagram Brand Studio shapes how Instagram expresses itself to the world — through brand systems, visual identity, campaign design, and creative tools that reach billions of people. As Brand Designer, you will bring Instagram's brand to life through visual design, interaction, and immersive storytelling. You will define iconic interactive brand experiences for in-app moments and marketing activations. You'll partner closely with product design, marketing, creative, and engineering teams to define how our brand behaves, responds, and communicates in dynamic contexts. You're equal parts systems thinker and hands-on maker. You'll work across the spectrum — from fast, rough motion studies to polished, production-ready deliverables — and you'll champion craft while making smart trade-offs at scale. The ideal candidate blends motion/interaction expertise with a strong foundation in brand design and a point of view on how brands can be expressed through storytelling and behavior. ## Responsibilities Concept, prototype, and produce iconic interactive brand experiences for product surfaces, product campaigns, and activations - Define and evolve Instagram's brand design system — typography, color, grid, layout, and visual language — ensuring coherence across product surfaces, marketing, and physical touchpoints - Partner with product design and engineering teams to translate brand intent into shippable interaction patterns and motion specs - Create storyboards, motion studies, prototypes, and design specs that guide development and communicate creative intent clearly - Lead cross-functional projects from concept through delivery, driving progress autonomously and communicating proactively with stakeholders - Present creative strategy and rationale to leadership, influencing product and brand decisions with a clear point of view - Identify opportunities to innovate on brand expression through emerging tools, AI workflows, and new interaction paradigms - Provide direction and mentorship to designers across the organization, raising the bar for craft Be a hands-on designer, inspiring others with your design thinking, taste, and execution ## Qualifications Expert proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), After Effects, and Cinema 4D Experience collaborating directly with product design teams to integrate brand design and ship motion and interaction work in product - Strong presentation and communication skills — ability to defend design decisions and bring diverse stakeholders along - Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional design initiatives and influence creative direction at an organizational level - 8+ years of experience in brand design, identity design, or communication design, with a focus on motion and interactive design Experience defining and scaling design systems across large organizations with multiple product surfaces and brand touchpoints A portfolio demonstrating expertise in interactive brand experiences, and multi-format brand applications - Familiarity with Lottie, RIVE, or other animation delivery formats for mobile/web - Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies - Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies Experience with real-time 3D tools (Unity, Unreal, Spark AR) for interactive brand experiences - Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) - Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) Experience with creative coding, prototyping, or AI-assisted design workflows - Knowledge of UX/UI design principles and how brand systems integrate with product design patterns Experience in adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 99 days - Location: New York, NY +1 more[Apply on Meta Platforms’s careers site →](https://www.metacareers.com/jobs/1570418137838918/) ## More jobs at Meta Platforms ### [Brand Designer, Foundations - Instagram Brand Studio](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/meta-platforms/jobs/0715b01a99c001391f8f/) New York, NY +1 more ### [Product Designer - Instagram](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/meta-platforms/jobs/6c0bffee1466ece19e90/) New York, NY +1 more ### [Global Head of Marketing, Instagram-Creators-Threads](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/meta-platforms/jobs/49a7749f2a137c4f6459/) New York, NY +1 more ### [ASIC Design Engineer Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/meta-platforms/jobs/9572236746cc52bf1edc/) Sunnyvale, California, US ### [ASIC Design Verification Engineer, DFT](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/meta-platforms/jobs/fee47c6ceec8a41b9c8a/) Sunnyvale, CA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Specialist, CRM Strategic Initiatives](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/macys/jobs/7a0d3f843954c5dbbc7c/) Macy's · New York, NY, United States ### [Control Management Strategic Initiatives - 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