Whisper is hiring : Graphic Designer, Brand & Communication Nashville, Tennessee,

Whisper Aero is pioneering a more compelling and connected future by delivering cleaner, quieter, and more efficient propulsion solutions. Today's open rotor propulsion systems are challenged by safety, noise, and performance limitations at all scales. Whisper's breakthrough technologies allow aircraft to fly anywhere at any time without disturbing communities, at greater speeds, and with incredible improvements in efficiency and cost. Their innovations also enable a new generation of air moving products that can blend into the soundscapes of daily life. Whisper was founded by industry veterans, Mark Moore and Ian Villa, and continues to innovate a future that’s as considerate as it is compelling with its world-class team in Tennessee.

About the Role Whisper Aero is seeking a talented and versatile Communication Designer to join our Design Team in Nashville, TN. This is a high-impact, multidisciplinary role where you'll help shape and evolve how our story is told across digital and physical platforms. You’ll be responsible for crafting compelling visual assets that externalize our work—from web design and printed collateral to branded video content and marketing campaigns.

You'll collaborate closely with our design lead, product team, and marketing team to ensure cohesive storytelling that amplifies our brand and products. This is a unique opportunity to build the visual language of a frontier technology company while working across mediums such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Final Cut Pro, and 3D / AI-assisted tools.

What You’ll Do Graphic Design : Create elegant and impactful visuals for internal and external use

Brand Storytelling : Develop marketing materials for social media, conferences, print, and web

Brand Identity : Contribute to branding strategy from logo creation to font and asset development

Web Design : Evolve and maintain Whisper Aero’s digital presence through thoughtful UI / UX

Print Collateral : Design and prepare assets for print, with attention to layout, sizing, and print specifications

Packaging Design : Develop compelling, brand-aligned packaging solutions that merge visual impact with functional design

Video / Animation : Edit videos and animate 3D assets to help communicate complex design ideas

Color & Materials : Collaborate on color, material, and finish explorations that align with product design

Basic Qualifications U.S. Citizenship, as this position may access export-controlled data

Based in or willing to relocate to Nashville, TN

1–2+ years of professional experience in communication, brand, or graphic design

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Graphic Design, Branding Design, Communication Design, or related field

Strong, diverse portfolio that highlights your ability to tell a brand’s story through design. Candidates without a portfolio will not be considered

Proficiency in modern design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Blender, etc.)

Comfortable balancing self-directed work with collaborative, cross-functional projects

Skilled at adapting brand aesthetics across print, digital, and video media

Awareness of design trends with an eye for premium and deep-tech brand expression

Excellent communication and presentation skills, including experience working with leadership teams

Experience editing and synthesizing video content for marketing purposes

Bonus Qualifications Ability to animate 3D CAD data and produce static or motion visuals

Experience in fast-paced startups

Familiarity with aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, or deep-tech sectors

Top-tier Benefits : 100% paid Medical, dental, and vision for employees, 75% paid for dependents

PTO & Federal Holidays : Starting at four weeks of paid time off for vacation, sick, and personal days

End of Year Bonuses : For eligible employees

We always have beverages and snacks available to energize you throughout the day, with paid team meals based on office demands.

401(k)

Relocation Assistance

Professional Development Stipend

Whisper Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Whisper Aero also participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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