Creative Principal

Abnormal AI Abnormal AI · Vertical AI · United States · Remote · Brand & Creative

This role is for a Creative Principal at Abnormal AI, focusing on shaping the company's visual identity across various platforms. The role involves leading creative development, collaborating cross-functionally, and creating scalable design systems. A key aspect is the active integration and exploration of AI tools to enhance creative practice, ideation, and production, pushing the boundaries of B2B AI branding.

What you'd actually do

  1. Elevate the visual quality of Abnormal AI’s global brand across all touchpoints, including web, product, campaigns, social, and experiential.
  2. Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, content, and web partners to bring cohesive, compelling creative concepts to life.
  3. Provide creative feedback that sharpens concepts and elevates execution across campaigns, launches, social, events, and motion.
  4. Create scalable design systems and toolkits that bring clarity and consistency to a growing global brand.
  5. Integrate AI tools actively into your creative practice. Use them to accelerate ideation, scale production, and push the work further, faster.

Skills

Required

  • 6-8 years of relevant experience in design, with a strong balance of in-house and agency work.
  • A portfolio of standout, strategic, and original brand work across digital, experiential, and integrated campaigns, with demonstrated web capability.
  • Proven experience evolving or establishing a visual identity system at scale.
  • Full-stack creative versatility: comfortable owning a wide variety of asset types and moving fluidly between campaign, digital, brand, and web work.
  • Web fluency: not necessarily a UI/UX specialist, but deeply comfortable with web-forward creative direction and able to demonstrate strong web work in your portfolio.
  • Actively uses AI tools as a genuine accelerant in your creative practice, spanning ideation, production, and workflow. You bring curiosity and a real point of view on what AI-native creative workflows can look like.
  • Strong command of typography, color, composition, motion, and visual storytelling.
  • Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and similar design tools.
  • Comfortable translating technical or abstract product concepts into compelling visual narratives.
  • Experience with production workflows for video or experiential design.
  • Clear communicator and cross-functional collaborator; equally comfortable presenting to executives or mentoring junior creatives.
  • A team-first mentality: you collaborate with generosity and humility, and thrive in a high-trust, ego-free creative culture.

Nice to have

  • Experience working on AI, cybersecurity, or highly technical brands.
  • Motion design skills or experience collaborating with animation teams.
  • Familiarity with product design systems and UI/UX environments.

What the JD emphasized

  • Actively uses AI tools as a genuine accelerant in your creative practice, spanning ideation, production, and workflow
  • You bring curiosity and a real point of view on what AI-native creative workflows can look like
  • Push the boundaries of what a B2B AI brand can look and feel like. Keep pushing.