Brand Designer

The Brand Designer will lead efforts to increase the value of TBM’s corporate brand and its material and product brands. The role covers brand strategy, experience design, creative planning, production, and continuous improvement, using design to support market awareness, customer understanding, and business growth.

Responsibilities include developing visual identities for new and existing brands, including naming and logos; designing and managing delivery of printed materials such as catalogs, packages, leaflets, posters, and promotional tools; producing web banners, key visuals, white papers, press-release visuals, and other online materials; and creating information designs such as charts, graphs, and product specification diagrams. The role also includes directing and carrying out simple photography with a single-lens reflex camera, directing photography for interviews and events, collaborating with sales, development, marketing, and public relations teams, and directing signage and environmental design for offices and factories.

Required experience includes practical design work using Illustrator and Photoshop, production of printed materials and coordination with printing companies through submission and delivery, promotional design experience for web banners and key visuals, the ability to execute designs based on corporate identity, the ability to explain design intent logically in words, and basic photography experience using a single-lens reflex camera.

Preferred experience includes understanding B2B branding or design experience at a B2B company, using AI tools for copywriting or headline creation, video production or photography direction, creating materials for B2B content marketing such as white papers, and art direction or design-team management.

The role is part of the approximately 10-person Public Relations and Marketing Department, which consists of marketing, brand creative, and public relations teams. It works with internal departments including management, sales, R&D, and product development, as well as external contractors. The business context includes carbon recycling, high-performance recycled materials, environmentally considerate materials, and resource-circulation businesses.

This is a full-time position based at 1-2-2 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. Compensation is individually determined according to experience and ability. Stock options are scheduled to be granted. Benefits stated in the posting include housing and furniture-moving assistance subject to conditions, commuting allowance up to JPY 30,000, three days of special leave at joining subject to conditions, a shortened-hours system subject to conditions, and award payments. The office is non-smoking. Selection consists of application, document screening, multiple interviews, and an offer; an SPI assessment and reference check may be required, and a portfolio is required for designer positions.