Creative Designer

Job Description

About us

VT Markets is an award-winning multi-asset brokerage trusted by over 3 million traders in over 160 countries with 360 employees - and growing, Founded in 2015 with the mission to make trading accessible to everyone, VT Markets offers a robust trading environment, over 1000 tradeable instructions, ultra-low spreads, and lightning-fast execution. We are committed to providing excellent customer service and empowering modern trades to seize market opportunities. Our platform allows traders to trade anytime, anywhere, supporting them in their journey to build a safe financial future.

Your Role in VT Markets

We are seeking a Creative Designer with a dynamic background in both graphic design and UI/UX design to join our growing team. This role requires a visionary designer who excels in creating engaging visuals and seamless user experiences. You will be reporting to the Creative Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior creatives, and help shape our brand identity, product design, and digital marketing strategies.

Job Requirements

What Makes You a Great Fit

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Design/Advertising/Visual Communication or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in a senior creative role, either in an advertising agency or an in-house team.
• Proven expertise in UI/UX design, with a portfolio showcasing digital product design, user flows, wireframes, and prototypes.

Technical & Functional Skills:

• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. Bonus for experience with animation tools like Lottie.
• Strong understanding of marketing strategies, brand development, and the creative process.
• Experience with user-centered design principles and collaborating closely with development teams.

Soft skills:

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to pitch ideas effectively to stakeholders.
• A problem-solving mindset with keen attention to detail and a passion for innovation.
• Ability to create motion graphics and fluency in Mandarin to speak with mandarin speaking associates.

Job Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

• Creative Strategy: Conceptualize, develop, and communicate the overall creative strategy and vision for VT Markets, ensuring alignment with brand goals and resonance with the target audience.
• Brand Development: Oversee the development and consistent application of the brand identity across all platforms, ensuring a cohesive and compelling brand presence.
• User Experience (UX) Excellence: Collaborate with product, operations, and development teams to ensure that all UX and UI designs are user-centric, intuitive, and aligned with the overall product strategy.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders and third-party vendors to align the creative vision with business goals.
• Mentorship: Mentor and guide junior creatives, providing feedback and fostering their professional growth.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints and marketing materials.
• Industry Awareness: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovative techniques in both advertising and UI/UX design.

What Success Looks Like

• Establish and maintain a strong, consistent brand identity across all platforms.
• Deliver engaging visuals and intuitive digital experiences that enhance user satisfaction and drive business results.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to align creative output with product and marketing goals.
• Stay ahead of design trends, introducing innovative ideas and tools that keep our creative strategy fresh and competitive.

Job Benefits

What We Offer

As official partners of Newcastle United FC, VT Markets aspire to break the ancient boundaries of traditional personal finance. Through a culture of transparent and objective performance management, we are in constant pursuit of excellence, individually and collectively. Here, collaboration and intrapreunership is incentived and we aim to empower everyone to understand their contribution to strategic business outcomes through their individualised roles. You can expect personal growth as we aim to lead this fast-growing industry alongside a global team of diverse cultures across over 15 countries.

Your journey after applying

• First round interview with our talent acquisition partner
• Second round interview with the hiring manager