Brand Designer

Summary

Join River, a leading bitcoin financial institution, as a Brand Designer and play a key role in shaping our brand identity. You will work on high-impact projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create visually appealing designs for our website, products, and marketing materials. This role requires a strong portfolio showcasing design proficiency and experience with design systems. You will evolve and elevate our brand's visual identity, collaborate on marketing efforts, and ensure design consistency across multiple channels. River offers a competitive salary, equity, unlimited PTO, comprehensive health benefits, and a 401k. The position is remote-friendly, with options in the Americas or Europe.

Requirements

• 3+ years of agency/team work experience or equivalent
• Strong portfolio showcasing proficiency in creating visually appealing and thoughtful designs
• Proficiency in design software: Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc
• A refined grasp of design fundamentals: typography, color, and layout
• Experience with figma design libraries, motion

Responsibilities

• Evolve and elevate templates and guidelines for the River visual identity
• Be a key creative collaborator for brand marketing efforts like campaigns, events, sales, and demand generation
• Work on a wide range of creative projects like web, app animations, illustrations, decks, ads, swag, events, and more
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners on creative strategy, execution, and production for River’s marketing and advertising
• Contribute to the strategic vision and evolution of our visual aesthetic
• Work in a fast-paced environment. Shipping work quickly and often
• Ensure consistency of design work and cohesion across multiple channels
• Present your work to cross-functional partners both within design, marketing and across the company
• Balance multiple projects at a time while meeting tight deadlines
• Maintain order and organization within working files for asynchronous feedback
• Prototype designs using Figma and effectively communicate your ideas
• Participate in regular design reviews and be open to receiving and providing constructive feedback
• Stay updated with the latest design tools and techniques

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a high bar for craft and elevate the work of others
• Ability to meticulously deliver pixel-perfect work to production
• Systems-level thinking and ability to execute high-quality work consistently
• Be a strong communicator, collaborator, and advocate for the brand and its impact
• Experience in working collaboratively with marketers and product teams
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and design challenges
• Eagerness to grow, learn, and develop your craft
• Be a self-starter, proactive problem solver—always looking to level up the work
• Capable of receiving and giving constructive criticism
• Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment and good at prioritization
• Passionate about fintech and Bitcoin

Benefits

• Salary range is $110,000 - $150,000 dependent on experience
• Competitive compensation and equity
• Unlimited PTO
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k
• In-office lunch benefit (if in-office employee)