Senior Brand Designer
Remitly is on a mission to transform the lives of immigrants and their families by providing the most trusted financial products on the planet. For nearly 10 years, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises. Today, we are incredibly proud to have served millions of customers globally with Remitly and our newly launched Passbook app to provide immigrants access to banking. We strive daily to meet our promise to our customers by building peace of mind into everything we do. Join over 1,300 employees who are growing their careers while having a positive impact on people globally.
About the Role:
As the Senior Brand Designer you will establish and extend Remitly's visual identity across all consumer-facing touchpoints and internal communications. Under the guidance of the Marketing Creative Director, you will help our Creative teams express our Brand Positioning in effective and beautiful ways, and partner with other team leads to ensure we are expressing our brand consistently and cohesively.
In this hands-on role you will own, shape and evolve our brand guidelines and visual identity. As an experienced visual designer, you can apply solid design principles and impeccable aesthetic choices across a range of Marketing channels, mediums and digital platforms.
You are someone with a high degree of ownership who proactively identifies strategic and creative opportunities and brings a positive attitude to problem-solving in a startup culture. People are excited to work with you.
You Will:
- Define, maintain and evolve Remitly's visual identity, brand guidelines, and supporting documentation
- Guide and inspire teams to push the Remitly brand aesthetic forward through expert use of color, typography, photography, iconography and illustration.
- Design scalable systems that are well thought out, not one-off solutions
- Collaborate with Creative Leadership and peers to ensure our visual identity is consistent, cohesive and efficiently implemented across all channels including Marketing, Product and UX
- Clearly articulate your design perspectives, creative vision, and decisions
- Work with Project Management to ensure deadlines and expectations are met
- Organize tools that house brand assets such as logos, fonts and photography
- Research and keep a pulse on trends and topics that matter most to Remitly's audiences around the world
- Be a positive influence within Marketing and Remitly as a whole
You Have:
- 6+ years of experience in an agency or brand side design role
- Formal design education, design degree preferred, with a fundamental understanding of color theory, type and layout
- An exceptional portfolio that demonstrates mastery of design principles applied across digital, paid social, print, web, and app
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma
- An eagerness to grow, adapt, expand your skills, and try new things
- A sensitivity for, and desire to understand different cultures and trends
- Love of art, branding, and design
- Alignment with our mission and values
- Fluency in Spanish or other languages a plus
Our Benefits
- Unlimited paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision benefits + 401k plan with company matching
- Company contributions to your HSA or FSA plan, if you choose one
- Continuing education and corridor travel benefits
Remitly is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Remitly. We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman's potential to get pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.
Remitly is an E-Verify Employer