--- title: 'Senior Brand Designer at Lambda' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-brand-designer-lambda-san-jose-4p11qsy27qjp' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-18' --- # Senior Brand Designer at Lambda - **Company:** Lambda - **Location:** San Jose, CA - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-10-01 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-18 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lambda/d9e9d02a-4d75-4132-a111-db490f124d6b ## Job description Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU. If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us. *Note: This position requires presence in our San Jose or San Francisco office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work-from-home day is currently Tuesday. We seek a talented Senior Brand Designer to lead and execute design projects that define and elevate our visual identity and brand. This role is crucial in shaping how Lambda is perceived across all touchpoints. As part of the design team, you’ll create exceptional brand experiences for our customers and users. ## What You’ll Do - Be a key contributor to the creation and evolution of our brand identity - creating beautiful and intuitive designs for marketing, product, and internal initiatives. - Work with marketing, product, and engineering teams to ensure a cohesive brand and high-quality design outputs. - You will craft design assets across web, print, and presentation. - Manage multiple design projects to ensure timely delivery. - Experiment with new design tools to enhance the brand’s visual appeal. - Help create and develop design processes that scale with the team. You Are - You are not a cog in the machine; you’re a people person...but if you could please attach your cover sheets to your TPS reports, that would be greeeaaaat… - You are a hands-on, full-stack brand designer with expert-level skills in graphic, digital, print, and motion design. - You possess expertise in refining vector artwork, encompassing logo design, iconography, and illustration. You Have a Track Record of - Creating multiple websites, with a penchant for grid layouts and a sharp eye for typography and font combinations. - Crafting motion assets using prototyping software, 2D motion tools like After Effects or Cavalry, or 3D software. - Adapting your aesthetic output to align with brand guidelines while exploring novel visual directions. - Thriving on establishing brands and design systems from scratch, having executed brand refreshes and full rebrands. - Demonstrating agility in iterating designs swiftly within a fast-paced creative setting. - Maintaining a humble approach with a team-first mindset, relishing collaboration within a tight-knit team. - Leveraging data and quantitative insights to drive design decisions. - Articulating the rationale behind design choices and embracing qualitative analysis with a rational, balanced perspective. - Being adept at providing and receiving constructive feedback. - Engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders, both technical and non-technical (Product/Engineering and Marketing). - Keeping abreast of industry trends and design methodologies. - Fluency with AI tools and prompting to support creative exploration, accelerate workflows, and push visual innovation. ## Requirements - 6+ years of experience in brand design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your ability to solve complex design problems - You are a hands-on designer. - Expert-level in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools - Have a strong understanding of typography, color theory, and visual composition - Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and feedback clearly - You are experienced with website design, UI/UX, presentation design, print design, event design, and social media design - Experience in a fast-paced environment - Love ideation, iteration, and attention to detail (pixel perfection) - A degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is preferred, but not required ## Nice to Have - Advanced motion/3D skills: animating, compositing, rendering, rotoscoping - Photography/videography skills: shooting, editing - Experience with creative coding or generative art, especially where design and engineering intersect - Experience in the machine learning or computer hardware industry Salary Range Information The annual salary range for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description. ## About Lambda - Founded in 2012, with 500+ employees, and growing fast - Our investors notably include TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, and Crescent Cove - We have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG - Our values are publicly available: https://lambda.ai/careers - We offer generous cash & equity compensation - Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents - Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles - 401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees) - Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use ## Equal Opportunity Employer Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law. ## About Lambda ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Lambda builds supercomputers and cloud infrastructure for training and deploying large-scale AI models, from single GPUs to gigawatt-scale AI factories. - **Entity Type**: Private (funding stage not publicly disclosed; founded by ML engineers) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA - **Founded**: 2012 - **Founders**: Stephen Balaban and Michael Balaban ## Core Business - Primary industry: AI infrastructure / cloud computing for machine learning. - Target customers: Frontier AI labs building large foundation models, hyperscalers scaling global AI infrastructure, and enterprises deploying AI in regulated industries (B2B, Enterprise). - Mission: “Make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone in America the power of superintelligence” (also “One person, one GPU”). ## Products & Services - **The Superintelligence Cloud**: A suite of cloud computing offerings specifically built for AI workloads, including: - **GPU Instances**: On-demand NVIDIA HGX B200, H100, and GB300 NVL72 instances for prototyping and testing. - **Managed Clusters**: Dedicated, single-tenant clusters (e.g., NVIDIA GB300 NVL72, HGX B200/H100) with full management and co-engineering from Lambda’s team. - **1-Click Clusters™**: Rapidly deployable clusters for training and inference. - **Superclusters**: Large-scale AI factories integrating high-density power, liquid cooling, and high-bandwidth interconnects. - **AI Infrastructure Hardware**: Modular AI factory designs and NVIDIA-based systems for on-premise or colocation deployment. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed. - **Key Metric**: Total funding not publicly available; revenue not disclosed. - **Notable Customers/Partners**: “World’s most advanced AI organizations” (frontier labs, hyperscalers, regulated enterprises). Leadership includes former executives from cloud and networking companies. - **Growth Signals**: Active hiring across engineering, storage, security, and procurement roles; building AI factories at gigawatt scale; SOC 2 Type II certified; expanding from San Francisco to San Jose, CA. ## Competitive Advantages - **AI‑First DNA**: 100% of engineering, operations, and support dedicated to AI – founded by ML engineers in 2012. - **Single‑Tenant Isolation**: Shared‑nothing architecture for security and performance, with hardware‑level isolation. - **Full‑Stack Expertise**: Co‑engineering from the same team building the infrastructure, enabling deep optimization for large training runs. - **Hacker Culture**: Rooted in the Noisebridge hackerspace values of do‑ocracy, low ego, and “be excellent to each other.” - **Performance**: Rack‑scale NVIDIA systems (GB300, B200, H100) with high‑speed interconnects (NVIDIA Quantum‑2 InfiniBand). ## Strategic Focus - Scaling infrastructure to support the next generation of superintelligence, including gigawatt‑scale AI factories. - Enabling frontier labs to train trillion‑parameter models and serve billions of tokens in production. - Expanding compliance and security capabilities for regulated industries. - Growing the cloud platform (The Superintelligence Cloud) as the primary go‑to‑market offering. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Hacker ethos (Noisebridge roots), low ego, no yelling, no politics, no crypto. Values: build, move fast, care, be excellent to each other. - **Work Environment**: Fast‑paced, high‑change, outcome‑focused. Emphasis on technical excellence and curiosity. Anonymous feedback encouraged. - **Interview Process**: Clear, structured steps (recruiter chat → hiring manager → technical assessment → panel interviews → reference/offer). Pedigree is not everything; focus on what you’ve built. - **Location & Remote**: Offices in San Francisco and San Jose, CA. FAQ page addresses remote/hybrid policy (details not provided in available snippets); some roles appear on‑site. - **Perks**: Benefits, time off, and other perks are listed on the careers site (specifics not extracted here). ## Sources 1. [lambda.ai/about](https://lambda.ai/about) 2. [lambda.ai/](https://lambda.ai/) 3. [lambda.ai/careers](https://lambda.ai/careers) 4. 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