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• Lead the planning and implementation of Affirm's marketing and product communications, ensuring a cohesive and top-notch visual experience across various platforms like email, in-app messages, and web.
• Collaborate with Product and Content Designers to establish a unified design system for assets that seamlessly merges marketing and product communications, guaranteeing consistency, scalability, and a high level of craftsmanship across all channels.
• Work closely with Engineering, Product Management, Growth, and Brand teams to develop outstanding communications that align with business goals and user requirements.
• Assist in expanding Affirm's Communications Design System by creating reusable components and documentation for designers, engineers, and marketers.
• Co-create engaging in-app experiences in partnership with the promo platform team, seasonal/holiday campaigns, and other growth initiatives to enhance Affirm's product ecosystem.
• Collaborate with various teams at Affirm to educate and provide guidance on visual strategy, best practices, ensuring consistency and clarity in all communication efforts.
• Innovate how Affirm communicates with users by utilizing new design techniques, motion, and interactive elements when appropriate.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in visual design, communications design, or product design roles.
• Impressive portfolio demonstrating high-quality visual design with a focus on clarity, scalability, and impactful storytelling.
• Hands-on experience in designing for email, web, and in-product messaging, with knowledge of best practices for each medium.
• Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and email design tools like Contentful and SFMC.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, motion design (LottieFiles), and WCAG accessibility principles.
• Ability to clearly articulate design thinking and rationale, effectively communicating the 'why' behind design decisions and ensuring alignment across teams.
• Experience in building or contributing to design systems, with an understanding of scalable frameworks and documentation best practices.
• Comfortable working in ambiguous situations, able to self-direct, prioritize, and communicate clearly with stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic mindset with keen attention to detail, particularly in typography, grids, balance, and whitespace.
• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for you and your dependents at all levels of coverage.
• Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses.
• Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge.
• ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount.