--- title: 'Static Ad Designer at Uplane' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/static-ad-designer-uplane-berlin-b96g6nh6kze6' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-15' --- # Static Ad Designer at Uplane - **Company:** Uplane - **Location:** Berlin, Germany - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-29 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-15 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/uplane/d4e9fcf6-15f8-421d-a0b2-45e4ae87a3b6 ## Job description ## About Uplane Companies waste billions on bad ads, mismatched landing pages, and poor budget allocation. Uplane fixes this by building the AI technology for the marketing agency of the future. Our software supports creative producers with static ad creation, video ad creation, landing page design, and much more. We are building the AI software for the next generation of AI-native content producers and need ambitious, creative ad designers with strong taste who will use our AI engine to deliver high-performing static ads for our customers. ## About The Role We're seeking a highly motivated, English-speaking AI-native Static Ad Designer with experience in designing static ads for performance marketing campaigns to join our team full-time (in San Francisco or Berlin on-site, hybrid or remote). In this role, you will work with our self-developed AI static ad engine to create and deliver static ads for the paid social campaigns of our clients. Your creatives will reach millions of people across Meta, Google, LinkedIn and TikTok. ## Why Join - Uplane is the best place to learn how to design ads with AI. This is the skill every creative lead will need. Learn how to do it today, not in three years. - AI does the grunt work, you do the creative work. Our engine handles the tedious stuff so your time goes into concept, taste and design. - Millions of people will see your ads. - Take ownership and grow quickly. - Join a fast-growing, VC-backed company. - Culture: fast-moving, ambitious, fun, humble. ## Responsibilities - AI Static Ad Design: You use our powerful, self-developed AI static ad engine to create and design beautiful static ads that will be seen by millions of people. You are in charge, the AI helps you fulfill your mission. - Creative Testing: You develop new angles, hooks and visual concepts, test them in live campaigns and double down on what performs. - Team Collaboration: Work with an ambitious team of marketing managers and creative designers to ensure projects are executed to a high standard and in a timely manner. - Shape the AI engine: Give feedback to our product and engineering team and shape how our static ad engine will evolve and improve over time. ## Requirements - Passion for designing ads, you love design and creative work - Years of experience in designing static ads - Work experience in paid social or with performance marketing campaigns - Fast learner, hard-working, and stress-resistant - Curious and excited about AI rather than afraid of it - Fluent English ## Nice to Have - Work experience at a marketing agency - You have won awards for your creative work - You worked with big brands before ## About Uplane ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Uplane provides a full-funnel AI marketing automation platform that autonomously generates hyper-personalized ads and landing pages, manages campaigns across channels, and optimizes budgets to replace marketing agencies. - **Entity Type**: Private (Seed-stage; Y Combinator F25) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States (with offices in Berlin, Germany and Cairo, Egypt) - **Founded**: 2025 - **Founders**: Julius Körfgen (Co-Founder & CEO), Lukas Vollmer (Co-Founder & CTO), Marvin Abdel-Massih (Co-Founder) ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: AI Marketing Automation, Advertising Technology - Target customers: B2B enterprises and SMBs; highlights compliance for highly regulated industries - Mission or purpose statement: “Replace marketing agencies with AI” and “Equip marketing teams with the infrastructure to win in the AI era.” ## Products & Services - **AI Marketing Automation Platform (SaaS)**: Unified system covering market intelligence, AI-powered production of hundreds of static and video ads with matching landing pages, automatic A/B testing, 24/7 algorithmic budget steering across Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and other channels, plus real-time analytics. - **Managed Growth Service**: Uplane operates the platform as a dedicated marketing partner, handling strategy, execution, and optimization for clients. - **Licensed Enterprise Platform**: Deployable on the client’s own cloud or on-premise, suitable for highly regulated industries. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – USD 5.0 M (Pre-Seed $500K in Oct 2025; Seed $4.5M led by Play Ventures in Apr 2026) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Play Ventures (lead), Y Combinator, 20VC, Multimodal Ventures, Rebel Fund; highlighted enterprise partnership with Deutsche Bahn - **Growth Signals**: Raised $4.5M seed round in 2026; Y Combinator-backed (Fall 2025 batch); team of 19 (rapid headcount growth from 13 reported on LinkedIn); 8 active job postings with quarterly hiring growth of +100%; already delivering 20–50% improvement in return on ad spend for early clients; presented a live use case with Deutsche Bahn at d3con conference ## Competitive Advantages - **Full-stack AI agency replacement** – one platform handles research, creative production, campaign management, and optimization end-to-end, eliminating the need for multiple agencies and tools. - **Self-improving system** – connects to CRM and ERP data to learn what drives profit and continuously refine ads and budgets. - **Enterprise‑grade security & compliance** – ISO 27001 certified, role‑based access, brand safety rules, and flexible deployment (managed cloud, own cloud, or on‑premise) for regulated industries. - **Founding team depth** – CEO with education from Imperial, TUM, and Harvard; CTO with 15 years full‑stack experience and two former YC companies as Head of Engineering. ## Strategic Focus - Scaling the customer base (starting with enterprises and SMBs) - Deepening AI automation capabilities to further reduce manual marketing work - Expanding into regulated verticals (finance, pharma, etc.) with secure on‑premise deployments - Growing the engineering and go‑to‑market teams across San Francisco, Berlin, and remote ## Why Work Here - **High‑impact early‑stage startup** – join a Y Combinator company before it scales; current team of ~19 with a flat, founder‑led structure. - **Remote‑friendly** – roles listed as remote (US/DE) and in‑person in San Francisco or Berlin. - **Ambitious mission** – “the future of marketing will be nothing like the past”; work on AI that autonomously runs campaigns so marketers can focus on strategy. - **Competitive compensation** – engineering roles range $150K–$200K; AI Marketing Strategist roles $100K–$130K (with equity). Internships paid at ~$4K/month. - **Talent pedigree** – several hires come from McKinsey, Bain, Enpal, Deel, and other top tech/consulting firms; founders have strong academic and startup backgrounds. ## Sources 1. [uplane.com](https://uplane.com/) 2. [ycombinator.com/companies/uplane](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/uplane) 3. [linkedin.com/company/uplane-com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/uplane-com) 4. 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