Braintrust07.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Visual Designer - Remote for Strategic Merchants

$120K–$150K/year

About the Role

We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior Visual Designer to join our team remotely. In this role, you will help bring PayPal’s Strategic Merchant Initiative to life, creating visually compelling assets and narratives that demonstrate how PayPal integrates seamlessly with some of the world’s most recognizable merchant brands. This Senior Visual Designer remote position offers the chance to work on high-impact projects in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

  • Design high-fidelity, contextual visuals showing how PayPal experiences would appear across top merchant platforms (e.g., Uber, eBay).
  • Create polished, on-brand pitch decks that clearly and persuasively tell the story behind each mock.
  • Apply and extend PayPal’s existing design systems to produce fresh, creative concepts while maintaining brand consistency.
  • Partner closely with product and design leadership to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and merchant needs.
  • Utilize your strong visual craft to create exceptional visual and interaction designs with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional visual design experience, preferably in digital products or marketing/agency settings.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing high-fidelity conceptual work and polished presentation design.
  • Expertise in industry-standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite) with expert-level proficiency in Figma.
  • Ability to translate complex product concepts into clear, visually compelling narratives.
  • Experience in B2B or merchant-facing design preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Background in agency-style pitch work or high-fidelity conceptual design for major brands or enterprise clients.
  • Experience translating strategic goals into visually compelling concepts and narratives.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000.
  • Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects with leading brands.
  • Collaborative team culture focused on innovation and creativity.
  • Access to industry-standard tools and resources.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Visual Designer role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely with Braintrust, creating impactful designs for PayPal's Strategic Merchant Initiative. Competitive salary and a collaborative environment make it an attractive position.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong portfolio showcasing storytelling through visual design and data visualization techniques, particularly in high-stake projects.

Adaptable and self-driven, thriving in a remote work environment while effectively managing time and meeting tight deadlines, demonstrating a proactive approach to design challenges.

Possesses a strong understanding of branding and marketing principles, capable of translating complex ideas into engaging visual narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, especially within the technology sector.

Learning Resources

Figma for Beginnersguide

Career Path

Senior Visual Designer(Now)Lead Visual Designer(1-2 years)Creative Director(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Figma Market Size 2024
$1.2B
Annual Growth (Figma Ecosystem)
25.0%
AI Adoption in Design Tools
45%
Investment in Design Software
+150%
Labour Demand for Visual Designers
+30%
Avg Salary for Senior Visual Designers
$110K

Skills & Requirements

Required
FigmaAdobe Creative SuiteVisual Design
Growing in Demand
UX ResearchPrototypingMotion Design
Declining
Adobe FlashMicrosoft Paint

Domain Trends

Rise of Collaborative Design
With 78% of design teams adopting collaborative tools like Figma, remote work has transformed how visual designers interact and create.
Increased Demand for Data Visualization
The need for data-driven design has surged, with 65% of companies prioritizing data visualization skills in their hiring processes.
Integration of AI in Design Workflows
AI tools are increasingly being integrated into design processes, with 50% of designers using AI for tasks such as image generation and layout suggestions.

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