Staff Designer, Agency Team

Adobe is a global leader in digital experiences, providing tools for artists and brands to create exceptional digital content and customer interactions.
$142,700 - $265,400
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Designer, Agency Team

Adobe is seeking a Staff Designer to join their Agency Team in a role that combines strategic thinking with practical execution. This position represents an opportunity to shape Adobe's future direction across their product ecosystem while working directly with executive stakeholders.

The role involves tackling complex business challenges that influence Adobe's and the creative industry's evolution over the next 1-5 years. As a Staff Designer, you'll be part of an elite group of strategic designers operating in a fast-paced consultative environment. Your responsibilities will span from creating strategic frameworks and research insights to developing vision presentations that build alignment around transformative initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring exceptional stakeholder management abilities and design craft skills to the table. You'll need to excel at both high-level vision and practical execution, with the ability to drive change through compelling storytelling and evidence-based design thinking. The position requires mastery of design tools including Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or Figma, along with strong communication skills and a collaborative nature.

Adobe offers a competitive compensation package, with a salary range of $142,700 - $265,400 annually, plus additional benefits including equity awards and comprehensive health coverage. The company's commitment to diversity and inclusion makes it an attractive workplace for creative professionals looking to make a significant impact in the digital experience space.

Working at Adobe means joining a company that's changing the world through digital experiences. You'll be part of a team that empowers everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—to create exceptional digital content. The company's culture encourages new ideas from all levels of the organization, providing opportunities for growth and innovation.

The position is based in San Francisco, where you'll work alongside other talented designers, researchers, and creative professionals. Adobe Design crafts tools that amplify the world's ability to build and communicate, making this role perfect for someone passionate about shaping the future of creative technology.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Designer, Agency Team

  • Lead strategic design initiatives across Adobe's ecosystem
  • Drive stakeholder alignment through compelling storytelling and strategic frameworks
  • Conduct and synthesize research to identify market opportunities
  • Facilitate executive workshops and strategic planning sessions
  • Create strategic frameworks, journey maps, and vision presentations
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders across business units
  • Translate complex business problems into design opportunities
  • Lead change management initiatives
  • Serve as a strategic design consultant to Adobe leadership
  • Promote design thinking methodologies and user-centered approaches

Requirements For Staff Designer, Agency Team

  • Proven experience in design with emphasis on UX, interaction design, or visual design
  • Ability to facilitate ideation workshops and creative thinking process
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
  • Excellent design craft and business goal alignment
  • Highly collaborative nature with ability to iterate through concepts
  • Mastery of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and design tools
  • Passion for collaboration across subject areas
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong systems thinking

Benefits For Staff Designer, Agency Team

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Competitive salary range: $142,700 - $265,400 annually
  • Annual Incentive Plan (AIP)
  • Long-term incentives in form of equity awards
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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