Inside Kumu

We wake up with a deep desire to innovate, driven by an innate curiosity.

Our experienced digital team helps you make sense of the noise, synthesize the signals, and drive creative change to meet business objectives.

Our mantra

Digital Strategy. Human Impact. Helping Brands Thrive in a Digital World

Kumu's proven, disciplined workflow — combined with curiosity and a culture of strong collaboration — creates innovative ideas for our clients. Beyond award‑winning creative and brand solutions, we deliver measurable results that create value for both the brand and its customers.

Be deeply curious

We start every engagement with questions, not answers. Curiosity is the engine of every good idea we've ever had.

Team with our clients

We don't deliver to clients, we build with them. Shared problem definition leads to shared accountability for the outcome.

Make it measurable

Beautiful, strategic, on‑brand — and provably effective. We design for outcomes that show up in the data.

Sweat the craft

Strategy without craft is a deck. Craft without strategy is decoration. We insist on both.

Trusted by Remarkable Brands

Careers

Now hiring.

Build the work you want to be known for. We hire people who sweat the details, think in systems, and care deeply about the craft of what we ship.

Don't see your role? We're always interested in meeting exceptional designers, strategists, and producers.

Design

Senior Brand Designer

Full-time · Vancouver / Remote

Lead identity systems for ambitious brands — from typographic foundations to motion, packaging, and digital expression.

What you'll do

Concept and craft brand identity systems end-to-end
Pitch and present work directly to founders and CMOs
Mentor mid-level designers and set craft standards
Partner with strategists to translate insight into form

What we're looking for

6+ years in brand or editorial design at an agency or in-house studio
A portfolio with at least three identity systems shipped to market
Mastery of typography, layout, and design systems
Comfort directing illustrators, photographers, and motion designers

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Strategy

Information Architect

Full-time · Vancouver / Remote

Map content, taxonomies, and navigation models for complex digital products and large marketing properties.

What you'll do

Audit existing content and define IA strategies for redesigns
Build sitemaps, taxonomies, and content models
Run card sorts, tree tests, and usability studies
Collaborate with UX and engineering on CMS structure

What we're looking for

4+ years in IA, content strategy, or UX research
Deep familiarity with structured content and headless CMS patterns
Strong systems thinking and writing skills
Experience with enterprise or multi-brand digital ecosystems

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Product

Senior UX/UI Designer

Full-time · Vancouver / Remote

Shape interfaces that feel inevitable. You'll move from research and flows to pixel-perfect screens and prototypes.

What you'll do

Design end-to-end user flows for web and mobile products
Build and maintain component libraries in Figma
Prototype interactions and partner closely with engineering
Facilitate workshops with clients and internal teams

What we're looking for

5+ years designing digital products at a studio or product company
Fluent in Figma, prototyping tools, and modern design systems
A portfolio that shows craft, rationale, and shipped outcomes
Working knowledge of accessibility (WCAG) and responsive design

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Strategy

UX Researcher

Full-time · Remote (PT/MT)

Lead generative and evaluative research that grounds our design decisions in real human behavior.

What you'll do

Plan and run interviews, diary studies, and usability tests
Synthesize insights into actionable opportunity areas
Build research repositories and share findings across teams
Coach designers on lightweight research practices

What we're looking for

4+ years in applied UX or design research
Experience with both qualitative and quantitative methods
Excellent storytelling and stakeholder communication

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Account Management

Account Director

Full-time · Vancouver

Own senior client relationships. You'll be the trusted partner clients call first — and the internal champion of their work.

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of 3–5 strategic accounts
Drive scoping, contracting, and account growth
Partner with creative and project leads to keep work on strategy
Forecast revenue and report on account health

What we're looking for

8+ years in agency account management or client services
Track record growing six- and seven-figure accounts
Calm under pressure; excellent written and verbal communication

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Account Management

Account Manager

Full-time · Vancouver / Remote

Be the day-to-day connective tissue between clients and the studio. Keep momentum, clarity, and trust high.

What you'll do

Manage day-to-day client communication on active engagements
Run status meetings, write recaps, and track action items
Partner with producers on scope, schedule, and budget
Spot opportunities to grow the work organically

What we're looking for

3+ years in account management at a creative or digital agency
Highly organized with sharp written communication
Curiosity about design, brand, and culture

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Operations

Design Producer

Full-time · Vancouver

Plan and protect the work. You'll choreograph teams, timelines, and budgets across multiple concurrent projects.

What you'll do

Build project plans, schedules, and resource forecasts
Run stand-ups and remove blockers for design teams
Track scope, hours, and burn against estimate
Continuously improve studio operating rhythms

What we're looking for

4+ years producing design or digital projects
Fluency in tools like Notion, Linear, Harvest, or similar
Bias toward clarity, structure, and calm execution

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