United States of America Job Overview & Description
About the Role
We’re looking for a Graphic Designer to own the visual system for vLLM and Inferact across launches, technical content, partnerships, events, presentations, and web surfaces.
This is a hands-on design role for someone who can move quickly from technical concepts to polished diagrams, campaign assets, booth graphics, decks, and live Webflow pages. You will become the day-to-day owner of the brand system while building reusable design infrastructure for engineers and marketers.
30-60-90 Day Milestones
30 Days: Outside Counsel Alignment & Contracting Intake
- Own every blog diagram, partnership announcement kit, social card, and preview image that ships, starting with vLLM blogs and upcoming partner launches.
- Take over brand guidelines and Figma files and become the day-to-day contact for the agency.
- Produce booth and print files for Inferact conference attendance and vLLM meetups.
60 Days: Frontier AI & Regulatory Strategy
- Own the brand system across the website, decks, booths, merchandise, social, and docs with a design request intake and turnaround standard.
- Build and publish website pages in Webflow, starting with event pages, partnership announcement pages, blog templates, and careers.
- Build the vLLM technical diagram library in Figma that engineers can reuse in talks and blogs.
- Own the talk slide template and sales deck design in partnership with the Technical Product Marketing Manager.
90 Days: Scalable Legal Infrastructure
- Present a 2027 plan for the vLLM visual identity, motion and video style, conference brand, and Figma design system for marketing surfaces.
- Own the website roadmap, including product pages, the public benchmark dashboard home, and conference sites for vLLM Conference US and China.
- Set the direction for how the vLLM and Inferact visual identities relate and diverge.
- Define future design capacity needs, including whether to add a second designer, motion designer, or expanded agency scope.
Skills and Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
- Strong working proficiency in Figma for brand systems, technical diagrams, reusable components, and marketing design.
- Strong working proficiency in Webflow, with the ability to build, publish, and maintain live website pages without developer assistance.
- Portfolio demonstrating complex technical diagrams, architecture flowcharts, and brand identities for developer, infrastructure, AI, or B2B technology companies.
- Experience creating launch graphics, partner announcement assets, social cards, presentation templates, event graphics, booth files, and print-ready collateral.
- Ability to translate technical concepts from engineers and product teams into clear, polished visual communication.
- Strong systems mindset with the ability to create templates, libraries, guidelines, intake processes, and reusable design infrastructure.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience designing for AI, developer tools, cloud, infrastructure, open-source software, or other highly technical products.
- Experience owning visual systems across web, decks, events, social, documentation, and merchandise.
- Experience partnering with design agencies while maintaining internal speed, consistency, and quality.
- Experience with motion, video, technical illustration, conference branding, or developer-facing data visualization.
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience building a design system or brand function from 0 to 1 at a high-growth startup.
- Experience creating reusable diagram libraries that engineers use in talks, blogs, and documentation.
- Comfort using modern AI design tools to accelerate ideation, asset production, and iteration.
Logistics
- Location: San Francisco, CA (On-site)
- Compensation: Compensation determined based on background, skills, and experience. Offers include competitive base salary & meaningful equity.
- Visa sponsorship: We sponsor visas on a case-by-case basis.
- Benefits: Inferact offers generous health, dental, and vision benefits as well as 401(k) company match.
