Mercury is hiring a
Senior Brand Designer

Summary

The job is for a Designer at Mercury, a financial technology company. The role involves creating design solutions for various brand touchpoints, influencing the design team, collaborating with cross-functional partners, and balancing multiple projects. The total rewards package includes base salary, equity (stock options), and benefits.

Requirements

• A deep foundation and understanding of intricacies in graphic design within digital brand and creative disciplines
• Demonstrated experience conceptualizing, designing, illustrating, and creating high-quality 2D and/or 3D static and motion graphic content for websites, campaigns, and more
• Expertise in using current industry design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Procreate, Figma
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners and leaders
• Capacity for unsticking roadblocks and pushing the team toward inventive solutions
• Love for working with other designers to help them learn and grow—and to help you learn and grow
• An understanding that exploration and iteration gets you to the right answer
• Solid verbal and presentation skills that get across the process, strategy, and impact of your design
• A mind for best practices, paired with a willingness to try something just crazy enough to work

Responsibilities

• Concept, iterate, and create sophisticated design and content solutions that will live in websites, brand campaigns, social media, videos, events, and more
• Ground the work in a deep understanding of our brand and push on strategic insights to stretch creative opportunities
• Influence the design team with unique and innovative design solutions, inspiring them to push their thinking and skill levels to new heights
• Consistently communicate effectively and proactively in a collaborative environment with team members, agencies, and cross-functional partners
• Think strategically and conceptually about the project, business challenges, and customer goals
• Balance multiple project assignments with a steady disposition
• Invite a wide range of perspectives and help strengthen collaboration on your team through role modeling

Preferred Qualifications

3D software like Cinema 4D or Blender would be a plus

Benefits

• Base salary
• Equity (stock options)
• Benefits