Senior Designer – Financial Marketing Campaigns (Contract, Remote)

Trellist is seeking a Senior Designer to lead and execute innovative financial marketing campaigns for Fortune 500 clients. This contract role (4–6 months, part- or full-time) offers the potential to transition into a permanent position. The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution to create visually compelling campaigns that drive measurable impact. Working closely with designers, copywriters, developers, and project managers, you’ll bring financial products and services to life across digital, email, direct mail, and interactive channels.

Key Responsibilities for Senior Designer – Financial Marketing

Strategic & Creative Leadership

Develop campaign concepts that meet business goals while complying with financial regulations.
Translate complex financial products into engaging, easy-to-understand creative solutions.
Lead the creative vision across multi-channel campaigns, including email, digital display, landing pages, and direct mail.

Campaign Execution

Deliver end-to-end design solutions from concept to production.
Apply direct response marketing principles to optimize engagement and conversions.
Maintain consistency with brand guidelines while innovating for performance.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

Partner with cross-functional teams, including copywriters, developers, and account managers, to ensure cohesive campaign delivery.
Present creative strategies and concepts to senior stakeholders with clarity and confidence.
Provide input on component libraries within CMS platforms like Adobe AEM for scalable campaign design.

Candidate Requirements

Experience

7–10 years of design experience, including 3+ years in a senior designer role.
Proven success designing digital marketing campaigns for financial services (banking, lending, insurance, fintech, or wealth management).

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and similar design tools.
Understanding of data-driven design and creative optimization techniques.
Knowledge of regulatory compliance for financial marketing materials.
Experience designing for CMS platforms with component libraries (e.g., Adobe AEM).

Core Competencies

Strategic thinker connecting creative work to business objectives.
Strong communication and presentation skills; ability to influence executives.
Ability to balance brand storytelling with conversion-focused design priorities.
Flexibility to work under deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.

Preferred Qualifications

UX/UI design experience for digital financial platforms.
Experience creating brand illustrations or motion graphics for campaigns.
Familiarity with agile design/development methodologies.

Why Work at Trellist

At Trellist, we work in a collaborative, innovative environment with colleagues across multiple locations, including remote offices. Our culture encourages creativity, problem-solving, and personal growth. Trellistees enjoy diverse projects, learning opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact for clients.

All team members are expected to be:

Entrepreneurial: Thrive in self-managed environments.
Collaborative: Believe in teamwork to find better solutions.
Analytical: Break down complex problems into actionable solutions.
Conceptual: Apply insights at an abstract level to solve challenges.
Down-to-earth: Know when to roll up your sleeves.
Business-aware: Identify and pursue opportunities proactively.
Communicative: Actively listen and articulate objectives clearly.

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