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)