SweatPals is Hiring for Social Media Manager

Brand & Motion Designer at SweatPals

Ready to help a high-energy consumer brand stand out through design and motion?

Company Overview

SweatPals is a community-first fitness platform turning workouts into social experiences. Backed by a16z, Kevin Hart, and other world-class investors, it connects hundreds of thousands of members, hosts, and gyms through events, memberships, and social features. The platform also empowers local leaders and creators to grow communities with ticketing, memberships, marketing, and POS tools—making fitness joyful, social, and inclusive.

Role Summary

As Brand & Motion Designer, you will own visual and motion execution across brand, product, and growth channels. You’ll implement the rebrand across surfaces, build reusable systems, support feature launches and city campaigns, and partner closely with design, product, and marketing to ship high-quality assets and experiments at speed.

Key Responsibilities

Implement the rebrand across app, web, email, ads, decks, socials, and merch
Animate logos, badges, and iconography for product and marketing surfaces
Create motion support for feature releases, product moments, and launch assets
Design campaign visuals such as city kits, feature promos, and event playlists
Develop high-ROAS ad creative and A/B test variations for growth marketing
Build reusable templates for email, social, and event collateral
Maintain motion assets: animations, transitions, and micro-interactions
QA creative and uphold brand consistency across engineering and go-to-market
Elevate decks, investor materials, and internal docs with brand polish
Design swag, merch, and event branding to strengthen culture and community
Track social and design trends to keep the brand current and competitive
Provide ongoing design support for hosts, communities, and partners; move fast and experiment

Ideal Profile

3+ years in brand design with proven motion skills
Portfolio showcasing brand systems, motion, and campaign work (required)
Startup or fast-paced environment experience preferred; fitness/lifestyle/creator brands a plus
Fluent in Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva; strong typography and layout
Motion tools: After Effects, Rive, Lottie, or similar; basic video editing for social/product
Comfort with marketing creative needs: ads, landing pages, A/B testing, and iteration cycles
Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects with clear communication
Tasteful storytelling; ownership mindset; energized by autonomy and ambiguity
Trend-aware and able to remix trends into original brand expressions
Uses modern tools and AI to work smarter and scale craft responsibly

Compensation, Benefits, and Location

Compensation: $50,000–$70,000 USD, Full-time. Location: Austin, TX preferred (Hybrid). The team offers remote-friendly policies alongside regular in-person moments and community events.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible PTO and remote-friendly policies
Monthly fitness and wellness allowance
Team workouts, IRL events, and community access
Early access to SweatPals tools and product moments
Opportunity to shape a joyful, connected brand from day one

How to Apply

Submit your application with a portfolio link highlighting brand systems, motion design, campaigns, and product animations. Include brief context on your role, process, and outcomes. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.