Junior Designer

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you'll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

This role is a hybrid position
Some roles require an office while others may be done remotely. This position is considered hybrid, allowing for a combination of remote work and in-office collaboration. Qualified applicants must live within commuting distance of our Santa  Barbara, Seattle or Boston office locations.

The Global Brand Creative team is the creative nucleus for the GTM team. We define the brand vision; how the brand should look, sound, and feel. We build tools for other teams to bring this vision to life. We engage deeply with those teams to ensure that the tools are useful and being used.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with creative directors, art directors, copywriters, and other designers to develop, conceptualize and be responsible for producing creative guidelines, toolkits, and assets that support brand storytelling moments. You will also work with other cross-functional partners, external partners and agencies. You are comfortable with creative direction that is reliant on visuals and copy to express an idea. You have a passion for brand systems and exhibit the ability to apply the visual identity across a variety of creative communications. You apply your design foundation to art direction and visual storytelling when needed. You create connections with other teams at Sonos to guarantee consistency and quality in our channels.

What You'll Do

• Lead the creation of design assets for various brand touchpoints including advertising, social media, internal communications, Sonos Radio, Sonos Pro, tradeshows, and more.

• Partner with creative directors, art directors and other designers to conceptualize and develop brand guidelines and toolkits.

• Develop preliminary concepts into refined, comprehensive design solutions.

• Co-create with designers, copywriters, producers, planners and marketers.

• Assist with productions from small to large scales.

• Pitch ideas (written, verbally, and visually) to peers and seniors.

• Support producers to deliver projects, exhibiting strong time management skills and understanding of internal processes.

• Faithfully follow our brand guidelines and ensure others do the same.

• Participate in discussions and work to help define the Sonos brand.

What You'll Need

Basic Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in a creative field such as graphic design or fine arts.

• 3+ years of relevant Design experience.

• A portfolio that illustrates your creativity, strategic abilities, exceptional skills and love for design.

• Proficiency in Adobe products, and Figma,

• Enjoys collaborative environments and contributing to a team dynamic,

• Ability to be directed and inspired by creative leaders and apply constructive creative feedback.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with AI tools (MidJourney, Flora Fauna, or others).

• Strong proficiency in production across many media to ensure quality and final delivery.

• Proactive in seeking opportunities to evolve and push our boundaries.

• Strong communication skills to present to groups of any size.

• A desire to stay current with design and industry trends and culturally relevant topics.

• Familiarity with various social media platforms.

Research shows that some candidates may not apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria. If you don't have 100% of the skills listed, we strongly encourage you to apply if interested.

Visa Sponsorship: Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time. We ask that applicants be authorized to work for any US employer, both now and in the future.

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Your profile will be reviewed and you'll hear from us once we have an update. At Sonos we take the time to hire right and appreciate your patience.

The base pay range for this role based off geographic location is:

The specific pay offered will depend on the candidate's geographic location, as well as qualifications and experience. We apply geographic pay differentials based on the cost of labor in the market.  Employees in high-cost locations may be compensated at the upper end of the range, while those in medium or low cost markets may be compensated at the lower end of  the range. Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. 

Please note that compensation details listed in US job postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits program with choice and flexibility in mind to help support the health, wealth, and overall well-being of our employees. Regular full time employees in the US are eligible for benefits on day one, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• A 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting

• An Open Time Off policy (OTO) so you have maximum opportunity to disconnect and recharge, with no tenure-based vacation accruals required

• 80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually

• Up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year

• Sonos offers a generous paid leave program for new parents or to care for a family member with a serious health condition, as well as short- and long-term disability for your own medical condition

• Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance

• Voluntary benefits, including Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, and Pet Insurance

• Mental health benefits to support your holistic well-being

• A generous employee discount program & Sonos Radio HD - on us

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Notice to U.S. Job Applicants: Sonos is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Sonos is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.