Lead visual design for responsive web, mobile, and emerging digital experiences. Translate wireframes and prototypes into high-fidelity designs, establish creative direction, collaborate with UX, strategy, and development teams, mentor junior designers, manage multiple projects, and present design decisions to clients. Maintain high quality across the end-to-end creative process while incorporating user insight, data, branding, interaction design, and development constraints.
About Finalytics.ai
Finalytics.ai is a leading fintech company delivering AI-powered personalization solutions purpose-built for credit unions and community financial institutions. Our platform helps member-focused organizations deepen relationships, drive growth, and deliver the right financial products to the right members at the right moment. We are a lean, mission-driven team passionate about the positive impact community financial institutions have on the people they serve.
If you're a designer who leads with curiosity, thrives in a collaborative studio environment, and wants your work to shape how millions of people experience their finances, we want to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Set the creative bar. Inspire the team and clients alike with design that's both visually exceptional and grounded in strategy, data, and user insight.
- Collaborate across disciplines. Partner with UX designers, interaction designers, strategists, and developers to define creative direction and deliver outstanding digital experiences across web, mobile, and emerging platforms.
- Own the craft. Translate wireframes, functional specifications, and prototypes into high-fidelity design that brings the user experience fully to life — across desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Champion innovation. Continuously push the boundaries of what's aesthetically and technologically possible within our clients' industries.
- Mentor and elevate. Invest in junior creative team members and foster a culture of cross-discipline collaboration and shared craft.
- Deliver with consistency. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment, and maintain an uncompromising standard of quality from concept through delivery.
- Be a client partner. Show up with confidence and clarity in client-facing presentations, translating complex design decisions into compelling narratives.
What You Bring
- 3+ years’ experience at a digital agency
- A strong portfolio demonstrating quality work across digital media — including responsive web, mobile, and app design
- Expert-level proficiency with Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite
- Deep understanding of interaction design, branding, digital marketing, and the end-to-end creative process
- Proven experience with mobile-first, responsive design across devices and platforms
- Familiarity with front-end technologies — HTML, CSS, JavaScript, iOS, data visualization — enough to design with development realities in mind
- A natural ability to absorb feedback, self-direct, and iterate with purpose
- Bachelor's degree in design or a related field preferred; formal design training highly valued
Bonus points for:
- Motion design experience
- Financial services industry background
- Experience with data visualization and designing for complex information environments
What's in It for You
- Work that matters — designing digital experiences used by real people managing their real financial lives
- A collaborative, idea-driven environment where great thinking gets implemented, not shelved
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Fully remote flexibility
- The chance to shape creative standards at a firm that's genuinely pushing the industry forward
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