Senior Brand Designer

Stenn is one of the leading FinTechs in Europe and a category leader in the verticals and markets it operates in. Founded in 2015, Stenn’s purpose is to connect international SMEs to the global financial system, helping to bridge a reported $3.6 trillion (USD) financing gap through a fast, simple online platform. To date, Stenn has enabled over $18 billion (USD) of finance to SMEs in 3 verticals and 4 markets, with capital provided by several blue-chip banks and institutional fund managers across the globe. 

Rapid expansion continues at Stenn, as under-served SMEs seek financing solutions to manage significant macroeconomic and supply chain disruption; and this follows our $50 million Series A fundraise in 2022, valuing Stenn at $900 million.

Our HQ is in London with employees across the globe, including the USA, Europe and China. We are made up of diverse, highly skilled professionals who work in an innovative way to develop and drive our business further. Our people are empowered to work autonomously through a trusting leadership style which encourages learning.

The Role:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Brand Designer to elevate our brand identity and visual communications. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their ability to create compelling designs that resonate with our audience and align with our strategic goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative branding solutions that enhance our market presence.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of brand assets, including logos, typography, colour palettes, and visual guidelines.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and content teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging across all channels.
• Create high-quality marketing materials, including digital content, print collateral, and social media graphics.
• Conduct market research and analyze design trends to inform brand strategy and design decisions.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering a creative environment.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Present design concepts and strategies to stakeholders and defend design choices with rationale.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to keep the brand at the forefront of design innovation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in brand design or a related role.-
• Demonstrable knowledge of color theory 
• Mastery of the core Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere, Media Encoder) and other relevant tools and software  
• Skilled in Figma
• Strong knowledge of graphic design with some UX capability
• Able to work with and, art direct photography
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of design work and a deep understanding of brand identity.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for design excellence.

At Stenn, we believe that every team member deserves to feel like they belong. We foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration where everyone's unique perspectives are valued. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive and grow, both professionally and personally.

We appreciate the support recruitment agencies can provide, however our in-house team do not require any 3rd party assistance at this time. 

We appreciate the support recruitment agencies can provide, however our in-house team do not require any 3rd party assistance at this time. 

At Stenn, we believe that every team member deserves to feel like they belong. We foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration where everyone's unique perspectives are valued. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive and grow, both professionally and personally.