About the job Senior Graphic Designer
Job Overview
We are looking for a Senior Graphic Designer who goes beyond execution. This role requires a strong balance of creative thinking, visual leadership, and hands-on design excellence. You will be expected to own projects end-to-end, contribute to ideation and creative direction, manage your own timelines, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and guide junior designers to produce high-quality, consistent work aligned with brand and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Direction & Execution
Develop strong visual concepts from ideation to final execution
Translate brand strategy and marketing objectives into clear, impactful visual outputs
Maintain and elevate visual quality and consistency across all channels and touchpoints
Produce high-quality design assets with strong attention to layout, typography, color, and detail
Deliver work efficiently in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality
Actively contribute to creative brainstorming, campaign concepts, and visual storytelling
Provide multiple creative approaches, not just single-solution execution
Clearly articulate design rationale and decision-making
Project Management & Mentorship
Manage multiple projects and priorities independently
Plan and estimate timelines realistically, ensuring on-time delivery
Communicate progress, risks, and adjustments proactively
Collaboration & Communication:
Collaborate closely with product, business, and other stakeholders
Present ideas and designs clearly and confidently
Guide and support junior designers through direction, feedback, and review
Required Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of professional experience in graphic design (agency, startup, or in-house)
- Strong portfolio demonstrating:
Conceptual thinking and ideation
Brand and campaign work
High-quality visual execution
Strong foundation in graphic design essentials (Layout and composition, typography, color theory, branding systems)
Ability to translate abstract ideas and business goals into clear visual solutions
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines independently
Experience mentoring or guiding junior designers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback
Good communication skills in English for a professional work environment
Tools & Workflow
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Able to utilize AI tools as part of the creative workflow, such as for:
Ideation and visual exploration
Moodboarding and reference generation
Speeding up repetitive or exploratory design tasks
Understands when to use AI effectively and when hands-on design judgment is required
Nice to Have
Experience actively utilizing AI tools as part of daily design workflow, not just experimentation
Experience in fast-paced or startup environments, especially in fintech startup
Experience working closely with production teams, especially for printed materials (e.g. packaging, POSM, signage, marketing collateral)