Senior Brand Designer

EpirusWashington D.c., United StatesOnsite

About Epirus

Epirus is a high-growth technology company dedicated to overcoming the asymmetric challenges inherent to the future of national security. Epirus' flagship product, Leonidas, is a software-defined system built using intelligent power management techniques which allow power-hungry systems to do more with less.

Job Summary: We’re looking for a Senior Brand Designer to help shape and elevate our brand identity, translating our vision into compelling creative that resonates with our audience. In this role, you’ll develop impactful visual storytelling across digital, product, and experiential touchpoints—ensuring our brand is not only seen but felt. You’ll collaborate closely with marketing, product, and leadership to craft design solutions that bring our brand and products to life in innovative ways.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of brand systems, typography, motion, and interactive design. You’re not just a designer—you’re a creative leader who can push boundaries while maintaining consistency and clarity. If you thrive in a fast-moving environment and love turning complex ideas into visually stunning, meaningful experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Bring Epirus' brand and products to life through distinct, impactful, cutting-edge creative
Develop creative across print, digital, OOH, web
Contribute to design inspiration, critiques, and discussions
Work cross-functionally with design, marketing, product and business development teams to explore creative opportunities and maximize impact
Navigate ambiguous and complex topics and arrive at creative solutions by driving an iterative and collaborative process
This role reports to the Senior Creative Director and is responsible for executing on projects from concept to delivery

Basic Qualifications:

5+ Years of professional experience in Brand System Design, Graphic Design, User Interface Design
A portfolio that demonstrates refined work across multiple mediums from print to digital
Deep understanding of design fundamentals in typography, hierarchy, and composition
A strong visual communicator with the ability to articulate concepts to team
A passion for crafting distinct, breakthrough creative
Strong and concise communicator and ability to follow processes
Must work on-site in Washington, DC with occasional travel to HQ in Torrance HQ

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Additional professional complimentary design experience: product, motion, visual communication or experiential design
This is an onsite position based at our DC Office with occasional travel to our Headquarters in Torrance CA

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

At Epirus, you’ll work with technical peers and great people—and get first crack at some of the defining technology challenges of our time. Here, “impossible” is just a challenge. We're a diverse, fast-growing team of change-makers fueling the future of energy with revolutionary solutions. Join us and rewrite the rules.

Life at Epirus

Epirus designs and builds cutting-edge, high-powered microwave products and solutions that transform industries. With our foothold in the defense industry, we've invented directed energy systems that surpass current capabilities. With this innovation, we are redefining modern day power systems to increase the velocity of change for our customers. Epirus is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, with a satellite office in Tysons, VA. Interested in joining our fast growing team? Learn more at: epirusinc.com/careers

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