Intuit Inc

Principal Design Lead

Intuit Inc • $150K — $180K *
Mountain View, CA 94040In-Person
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of design experience in a high-growth brand or top-tier agency.
  • Deep expertise in branding, layout, typography, and design systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for strategic design articulation.
  • Collaborative team player with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in fast-paced environments with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality graphic expressions translating complex business strategies into visual narratives.
  • Evolve and scale Intuit's brand identity into a dynamic visual system.
  • Act as a strategic partner to other creative leads, enhancing graphic quality in various projects.
  • Maintain high standards of design quality and taste across cross-functional projects.
  • Present strategic design concepts and rationale to senior leadership.
  • Collaborate with operations to ensure timely delivery of exceptional creative work.
  • Keep abreast of industry design trends to ensure modern visual language.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with performance-based rewards.
  • Eligibility for cash bonuses and equity rewards.
  • Regular pay comparisons to promote fair compensation across diversity categories.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a craft-obsessed Principal Design Lead to translate our company narrative into world-class visual expressions. In this role, you will be an engine for the graphic identity of our story, ensuring our mission and innovations are communicated through sophisticated, cohesive design. You will bring to life narratives that galvanize our employees and position Intuit externally as a leader in the era of AI.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Visual Storytelling: Develop high-end graphic expressions that translate complex business strategies into compelling visual narratives for internal and external audiences.
  • System Evolution: Help evolve and scale Intuit's brand identity into a dynamic and ownable visual system that brings our personality to life across static touchpoints.
  • Creative Partnership: Act as a strategic conceptual partner to other creative leads across copy, video, motion design, providing the graphic depth and quality needed for award-winning work.
  • Design Excellence at Scale: Maintain and model a high bar for quality and taste, influencing the visual expression of cross-functional projects to ensure consistency and excellence.
Craft & Leadership

  • Quality & Taste: Maintain and model an exceptionally high bar for design craft, typography, and layout.
  • Strategic Pitching: Present design concepts and the strategic rationale behind them to senior leadership.
  • Operational Agility: Partner with operations to ensure your creative work is delivered at speed and scale without sacrificing excellence.
  • Trend Awareness: Track industry design trends and best practices to keep Intuit's visual language modern and innovative.


Qualifications
Qualifications

  • Experience: 10-15 years of design experience within a high-growth brand team or a top-tier creative agency.
  • Taste: You know what great looks like and apply deep expertise in branding, layout, typography, and the creation of comprehensive design systems.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills, with a proven ability to articulate a strategic design approach.
  • Collaboration: A positive, kind team player who is optimistic and able to overcome obstacles through creative problem-solving.
  • Adaptability: Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment with multiple stakeholders.


Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at ). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is:

About Intuit Inc

Intuit offers business and financial management solutions for SMBs, financial institutions, consumers, and accounting professionals. The company’s product portfolio includes TurboTax, a software solution that offers free tax filing, efile taxes, and income tax returns; Quicken; QuickBooks; Mint.com, and more. It also offers end-to-end solutions for online tax preparation, download products, mobile tax prep, mortgage interest and property tax, corporations tax, military tax, and more. Intuit was founded by Tom Proulx and Scott Cook in 1983 and is based in Mountain View, California. The company serves customers in North America, Asia, Europe, and Australia with offices in the United States, Canada, India, U.K., and Singapore.

Intuit Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Intuit Inc, a global powerhouse in financial software, where innovation, leadership, and diversity training are at the heart of everything we do. This is an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a company that is committed to empowering communities and small businesses with innovative financial solutions.

Work You’ll Do

At Intuit Inc, you’ll be part of a culture that cherishes innovation and values the unique perspectives of its team members. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, using your skills to influence the future of technology and finance. Our team at Intuit Inc is driven by the mission to power prosperity around the world, and you can be at the forefront of this transformation.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Intuit’s career paths are as diverse as the innovative solutions we provide to millions. From finance to software engineering, our job opportunities span across multiple disciplines. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or leadership roles, Intuit offers a world of opportunities for professional growth. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are not only skilled but are also passionate about making a difference.

Professional Development and Benefits

Invest in your future with Intuit’s industry-leading benefits and professional development opportunities. Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits that ensure their personal and professional satisfaction, including health, wellness, and continuous learning perks. At Intuit, we also understand the importance of diversity training and leadership development, providing various programs that foster an inclusive environment.

Join Our Team

Embark on a journey of growth and innovation at Intuit Inc. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace the interview, and join a team that’s committed to creating solutions that power prosperity around the globe.

Networking and Career Advancement

At Intuit Inc, networking and internal mobility are encouraged to foster professional growth and innovation. Connect with leaders and peers through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and collaborative projects. With support at every step of your career, the opportunities at Intuit are limitless.

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Learn more about Intuit Inc
Size
13,500 employees
Market Cap
$107.4 billion
Industry
Consumer Technology
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+19.6%
Revenue
$7.7 billion
NASDAQ
INTU
* Ladders Estimates

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