Opportunity

Senior Brand Designer at OKX – Up to $300K in Columbus

Location Columbus
Company OKX
Source jobicy
Posted 2026-09-02 04:59:13

Career & Market Insight

This is a senior-level Brand Design role at one of the world's largest crypto exchanges, offering a rare combination of scale, brand prestige, and compensation well above industry norms. Even the Tier 3 floor (~$140K) exceeds median senior designer salaries in most US markets (~$110–130K), and the Tier 1 ceiling of $300K is exceptional for a design IC role.

Skills you'll develop:

  • Multi-channel brand systems at global scale (web, social, events, 3D, motion)
  • Creative direction and stakeholder management across international teams
  • Omni-channel campaign production in a fast-moving fintech/crypto environment
  • Mentorship and design leadership — a stepping stone to Creative Director

Green flags: The role has real ownership ("end-to-end from first idea to final pixel"), operates within a defined brand team structure with creative directors, and provides L&D/education subsidies. The crypto sector is high-growth and design talent here is highly transferable to other fintech, Web3, or consumer tech brands.

Yellow flags: The job description is light on specifics about team size, reporting structure, and day-to-day tooling. The 10+ year experience requirement for what appears to be an IC (not manager) role may indicate high expectations without formal leadership track clarity. The crypto industry also carries volatility risk — OKX has faced regulatory scrutiny in some markets.

Overall: A strong career move for an experienced brand designer looking to build a high-impact portfolio entry and earn top-of-market compensation in a fast-evolving industry.

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er.

About The Opportunity

At OKX, design isn't decoration — it's how we shape the future of finance. As a senior creative force within our Brand Design team, you'll define the aesthetic language of one of the world's fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, working across every surface that matters: brand identity, digital campaigns, web, editorial, social, events, and beyond.

You'll own creative end-to-end, from first idea to final pixel. We're looking for someone who elevates every brief they touch: a designer with the instincts to find clarity in ambiguity, the range to move fluidly across channels, and the presence to raise the bar as part of a global team.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Be part of the development and execution of creative materials from briefing through concepting, executing, and production, with guidance from the creative director and Design Leads.
  • Take ownership of higher priority projects and execute senior designer level work.
  • Ensure design consistency and excellence across a variety of deliverables and brand touchpoints, including visual product design, campaigns, web pages, event design, etc.
  • Be an excellent cross-functional partner to a variety of global stakeholders.

Creative Operations:

  • Streamline production processes for efficiency.
  • Maintain an omni-channel approach within the marketing team (Content, Social Media, PR, Partnership, Events, Product, and Digital Media).
  • Help define and evolve brand guidelines and asset requirements.

Team and Relationship Management:

  • Foster a positive and creative team culture.
  • Support team development and mentorship.
  • Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams.

What We Look For In You:

  • 10+ years of experience in an in-house and/or agency role as Senior Brand or Visual Designer, working for global brands and/or clients.
  • Experience as a design generalist, with hands-on involvement in creative direction and support across a range of disciplines, including brand, social media, experiential, web, motion, and 3D.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!

OKX Statement:

OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The base salary range for this position is:
Tier 1: $200,355 to $300,533
Tier 2: $160,284 to $240,426
Tier 3: $140,249 to $210,373

The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the salary, a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via OKX internal or external careers site.

Notice:
All official OKX vacancies are published on this website. While roles may appear on selected third-party platforms from time to time, information on other sites may be inaccurate or outdated. If in doubt, please apply directly through our official careers website.

Information collected and processed as part of the recruitment process of any job application you choose to submit is subject to OKX's Candidate Privacy Notice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Senior Brand Designer role fully remote?
Yes, the position is tagged #LI-REMOTE, indicating it is a remote role. Based on the tiered US salary structure, candidates are expected to be based in the United States.
What is the salary range for this position?
The base salary is tiered: Tier 1 pays $200,355–$300,533, Tier 2 pays $160,284–$240,426, and Tier 3 pays $140,249–$210,373, depending on location and experience. Performance bonuses and long-term incentives are also part of the package.
What design disciplines are required for this role?
OKX is looking for a generalist with 10+ years of experience across brand, social media, experiential, web, motion, and 3D design — both in-house and/or agency experience is valued.
Does OKX offer professional development support?
Yes, OKX offers L&D programs and an education subsidy to support employees' ongoing growth and development.
Will I be working with international teams in this role?
Yes, the role requires being a cross-functional partner to global stakeholders, so collaboration across time zones should be expected.
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