Senior Web Designer - Transforming FinTech Experience

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Designer - Web to join Mercury, a leading financial technology company, in transforming the banking experience. As a Senior Designer, you will play a crucial role in shaping how Mercury presents itself visually and emotionally across our website. This Senior Designer remote position allows you to work collaboratively with a talented team dedicated to creating extraordinary products that enhance the financial journey of our users.

What You'll Do

• Own and evolve Mercury’s website, ensuring brand clarity and consistency across all pages.
• Shape visual design, motion, and interaction to bring Mercury’s brand to life through engaging storytelling.
• Elevate brand expression through opinionated visual design and reusable web-focused asset libraries.
• Lead with an AI-first mindset in web design and production workflows.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, product, and engineering teams to take concepts from idea to polished production.
• Define and maintain design systems, frameworks, and documentation that enable scale and consistency.
• Contribute to high-level creative and brand strategy discussions with cross-functional and executive partners.
• Provide and solicit feedback to enhance quality and clarity across the design team.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in design, art direction, or visual communication, with a focus on digital brand platforms.
• A strong portfolio showcasing conceptual range and high-quality execution across web experiences.
• Deep experience in designing and maintaining marketing or content-driven websites.
• A strong point of view on brand, typography, layout, motion, and interaction for the web.
• Comfort working iteratively and incorporating feedback from cross-functional partners.
• Experience defining motion principles or lightweight animation systems for web experiences.
• Proven ability to collaborate closely with engineers and design within front-end constraints.
• Strong communication skills and experience presenting and advocating for creative ideas.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AI-driven design tools.
• Familiarity with user experience research methodologies.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards in web design.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range of $154,200 - $192,800 per year.
• Equity (stock options) as part of the compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible remote work options, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture that values diversity and belonging.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.
• Support for reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.