Senior Designer, UI (Seattle or US Remote)
Remitly is on a mission to transform the lives of immigrants and their families by providing the most trusted financial products and services on the planet. For nearly 10 years, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to immigrants sending their hard earned money home. 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 1,800 employees across 9 offices who are growing their careers while having a positive impact on people globally.
About the Role:
Remitly is hiring a Senior Designer, UI to join our team and help optimize the performance of our app store and website landing pages. Under the guidance of the Marketing Creative Director and Creative Leads you will partner with other cross-functional team members focused on optimizing the customer journey, and own applying brand positioning and visual identity, cohesively. As an experienced Senior Designer you will apply solid design principles and impeccable aesthetic choices across a range of digital applications.
You have a high degree of ownership and proactively identify strategic and creative opportunities. You bring a positive attitude to problem-solving in a startup culture. People are excited to work with you.
You Will:
- Partner with our new Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) Marketing Manager to develop testing plans and a north star vision for our website landing pages and app storefronts by benchmarking against competitors, industry and eCommerce leaders
- Work within a cross-team squad pushing the Remitly brand aesthetic forward through expert use of color, typography, photography, iconography and UI best practices
- You will design scalable systems that are well thought out, not one-off solutions
- Partner with engineering teams to ensure that designs are executed within CMS parameters
- Clearly articulate your design perspectives, creative vision and decisions
- Work with Project Management to ensure deadlines and expectations are met
- 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:
- 5+ years of experience in an agency or in-house design role
- Formal design education with a fundamental understanding of color theory, type and layout
- An portfolio that shows mastery of digital design principles
- 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, design and branding
- Alignment with our mission and values
- Language skills (especially Spanish or Mandarin) are 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
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) available for eligible employees
- 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