Plaid

Senior Visual Designer (Web)

Plaid$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in web or digital design with a strong portfolio showcasing responsive and visually compelling work.
  • Proficiency in Figma and basic Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color, and layout.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally.
  • Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with design systems and component-based web design.
  • Basic front-end skills (HTML, CSS, and light JavaScript) to support collaboration with developers.
  • Experience with creating light animations or interactive elements (e.g., CSS animations, After Effects).
  • Nice-to-have: building websites in Webflow.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement visually engaging, responsive web pages that enhance the user experience and reflect brand identity.
  • Develop interactive elements and light animations to create a more dynamic, engaging site experience.
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure seamless translation of designs into code, maintaining design fidelity.
  • Work closely with marketing and product teams to align design solutions with project goals and brand standards.
  • Maintain and expand the design system, contributing to a cohesive and scalable web design framework.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan for retirement savings.
  • Equity and/or commission-based compensation depending on the position offered.
Full Job Description
In this role, you'll create visually compelling, on-brand web pages and interactive elements that enhance our digital presence. You'll use your expertise in design, front-end development, and light animation to build responsive, engaging user experiences. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll bring creative concepts to life, ensuring a cohesive and polished web experience that aligns with our brand vision.

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement visually engaging, responsive web pages that enhance the user experience and reflect brand identity.
  • Develop interactive elements and light animations to create a more dynamic, engaging site experience.
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure seamless translation of designs into code, maintaining design fidelity.
  • Work closely with marketing and product teams to align design solutions with project goals and brand standards.
  • Maintain and expand the design system, contributing to a cohesive and scalable web design framework.

Qualifications
  • 6+ years of experience in web or digital design with a strong portfolio showcasing responsive and visually compelling work.
  • Proficiency in Figma and basic Adobe Creative Suite
  • Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color, and layout.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally.
  • Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with design systems and component-based web design.
  • Basic front-end skills (HTML, CSS, and light JavaScript) to support collaboration with developers.
  • Experience with creating light animations or interactive elements (e.g., CSS animations, After Effects).
  • Nice-to-have: building websites in Webflow


Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered. Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and skillset, and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

About Plaid

Plaid is a financial services company based in New York City. The company builds a technology platform, which enables applications to connect with users' bank accounts. Plaid focuses on enabling consumers and businesses to interact with their bank accounts, check balances, and make payments through financial technology applications. The company was founded in 2013 by Zach Perret and William Hockey. In January 2020, Visa announced that it would acquire Plaid for $5.3 billion. The acquisition was completed in January 2021.
Learn more about Plaid
Size
600 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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