Senior Designer

Job summary

The Sr. Designer will drive creative strategy for the Canadian market, partnering with growth teams to produce high-performing assets that support acquisition and engagement. They will also oversee the development of design systems and modular frameworks to ensure brand consistency and operational efficiency.

Job details

[https://click.appcast.io/greenhouse-te8/a31.png?ent=34&e=22630&t=1701374353806] [https://track.jobadx.com/v1/i.gif?utm_pixel=224e990b-8ff4-4287-8d5d-2ff09647f181&utm_ptz=EST&utm_rqt=track] ABOUT THE TEAM DoorDash's mission is to grow and empower local economies. By building intelligent, last-mile delivery technology for local cities, DoorDash connects people with the local businesses they care about — helping grow businesses and the communities that support those businesses. To further this mission, DoorDash is growing our award-winning Creative Studio, Superette. We’re populated by diverse, eclectic talent that inspires and creates. We take risks, challenge each other, and inspire new ways of thinking. We're here to create pivotal work that we, our partners, and the entire DoorDash community can be immensely proud of. We’re here to do the best work of our lives. ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a Sr. Designer to help build and champion a new growth function within Superette, the Creative Studio at DoorDash. You will oversee the development of world-class design that drives conversion for the business across various channels and elevates our established Design Language System. You’ll report into the Head of Design of the Superette team within our Marketing organization. YOU’RE EXCITED ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY BECAUSE YOU WILL… * Drive creative for Canada, partnering closely with Growth and Co-Marketing to accelerate testing velocity and turn insight into high-performing assets that support acquisition efficiency and sustained growth. * Design and iterate performance creative across channels (email, display, social media, paid search, in-app, etc.), contributing to Canada's refresh cadence. * Design for A/B testing environments to optimize creative assets for maximum engagement and conversion rates. * Contribute to repeatable systems and modular asset frameworks that increase output without adding production drag — enabling faster cycles and smarter experimentation across the Canada market. * Translate data insights and user feedback into actionable design strategies to enhance user engagement. * Work closely with product, marketing, and brand teams to ensure design cohesiveness across campaigns and channels. * Be a brand design steward - help us elevate and drive consistency across our design systems. * Stay updated on industry trends, competitors, and best practices in growth marketing and design. WE’RE EXCITED ABOUT YOU BECAUSE… * 5+ years of experience in visual design, digital marketing design, or similar roles, with a focus on growth marketing and user acquisition. * Expertise with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. * Strong expertise in creating illustrations that bring marketing concepts to life with creative narratives. * Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and branding with a portfolio showcasing performance-based design work. * Experience working with performance marketing teams, including designing for A/B tests and data-driven creative development. * Solid understanding of information hierarchy and customer journey mapping in the context of marketing campaigns. * Ability to balance creative vision with performance data to produce high-converting designs. * Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to present ideas clearly to stakeholders. * Experience interacting with AI tools (e.g. Claude, ChatGPT, and other design tools) and the ability to learn new tools quickly. * Experience with motion design, 3D and/or video editing is a plus. COMPENSATION Actual compensation within the pay range listed below will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior relevant experience, and specific work location. Base salary is localized according to employee work location. In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information. DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package for all regular employees, that includes paid time off, paid parental leave, wellness benefit and several paid holidays. Additionally, for full-time employees, DoorDash offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and basic life insurance, an RRSP including an employer match, and a mental health program, among others. To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here [https://careers.doordash.com/]. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographical market up to our highest geographical market within British Columbia. $113,000—$141,000 CAD ABOUT DOORDASH At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods. DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We're committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel. If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection. Beware of recruitment scams: DASH Brands will never ask you to pay money or share sensitive financial information during hiring — learn more about DASH Brands' legitimate recruiting process at careersatdoordash.com/recruitment-scam-awareness [http://careersatdoordash.com/recruitment-scam-awareness].

What you’ll do

The Sr. Designer will drive creative strategy for the Canadian market, partnering with growth teams to produce high-performing assets that support acquisition and engagement. They will also oversee the development of design systems and modular frameworks to ensure brand consistency and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in visual or growth marketing design with a strong portfolio showcasing performance-based work. Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and a solid understanding of design principles and data-driven creative development are required.

Benefits

• Paid time off • Paid parental leave • Wellness benefit • Paid holidays • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Disability insurance • Life insurance • RRSP with employer match • Mental health program • Equity grants

Listed skills

• Typography · Preferred
• Figma · Preferred
• Visual Design · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Visual design
• Digital marketing design
• Growth marketing
• User acquisition
• Figma
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Illustration
• Typography
• Color theory
• Branding
• A/B testing
• Information hierarchy
• Customer journey mapping
• Motion design
• Video editing
• AI tools
• Empathy
• ChatGPT
• Figma (Design Software)
• Visual Design
• Customer Journey Mapping
• Time Off Management
• Quick Learning
• A/B Testing
• Data Analysis
• Mental Health
• Communication
• Contextual Advertising
• Design Elements And Principles
• Design Strategies
• Digital Marketing
• Economics
• Marketing
• Innovation
• Marketing Concepts
• Motion Graphic Design
• Product Marketing
• Social Media
• Video Editing
• Collaboration
• Color Theory
• User Feedback
• Brand Design
• Claude AI

Job areas

• Creative & Media
• Marketing
• Art & Design
• Technology
• Designer
• Multimedia Designer / Animator
• Graphic and Multimedia Designers
• Special Effects Artists and Animators