Senior Design Director - Freelance (Remote)

Coffee 'n Clothes • Calabasas, CA

80d

About The Position

Coffee ‘n Clothes (CNC) is an experiential agency that blends culture, creativity, and commerce to create unforgettable brand experiences. We specialize in immersive activations, pop-ups, and brand storytelling that drive engagement and impact. Our clients range from global brands to emerging disruptors, and we pride ourselves on pushing boundaries and delivering premium, high-energy experiences. We’re looking for a Senior Design Director with a refined, tech-forward aesthetic to elevate the quality and consistency of our design output. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in executional design excellence — from visual systems and typography to production-ready files — and can raise the bar for design craft across multiple touchpoints.

Requirements

• Senior-level graphic design direction experience, ideally with top Bay Area tech brands or agencies.
• Strong systems thinking and a clean, modern aesthetic.
• Expert in typography, layout, visual identity rollouts, and production design.
• Obsessed with detail, speed, and design precision.
• Fluent in Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud, with efficient workflow habits.

Nice To Haves

• Experience refining or standardizing signage programs.
• Familiarity with San Francisco tech event and brand environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the visual development and refinement of design systems, signage, and brand applications.
• Ensure all design work meets the client’s taste, quality standards, and brand guidelines.
• Partner closely with Creative Director to take concepts through production-ready execution.
• Oversee a small team of designers and coordinate with the Design Manager for alignment and delivery.
• Provide fast, clear creative feedback and establish QA processes to maintain a high design standard.
• Maintain efficient organization, spec handoffs, and version control across files.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees