GoCardless is a global bank payment company. Over 100,000 businesses, from start‑ups to household names, use GoCardless to collect and send payments through direct debit, real‑time payments and open banking.
GoCardless processes US$130bn+ of payments annually, across 30+ countries; helping customers collect and send both recurring and one‑off payments, without the chasing, stress or expensive fees. We use AI‑powered solutions to improve payment success and reduce fraud. With open banking connectivity to over 2,500 banks, we help our customers make faster, more informed decisions.
The role
GoCardless is seeking a self‑motivated, curious, and inspired brand designer to join our design team. We are at an exciting point in our journey, expanding our brand footprint and enhancing our product experience. This role is ideal for a proactive designer who is excited to contribute to a growing design team and make a significant impact in shaping the future of the GoCardless brand.
Must have skills
* Must have: Native in Figma, excited about building systems that optimise for scale and automation, comfortable in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and preparing assets for production.
* AI: Familiar with and enthusiastic about the role AI plays in design. Whether generating assets or building your own tool, you see its use as a force multiplier.
* Art direction: Discerning visual taste, comfortable applying judgement across a spectrum of disciplines and channels—email nurture campaigns, global marketing, product launch, headline events.
* Motion design: Familiarity with After Effects, Jitter, Cavalry, Rive or equivalent; experience creating micro animations and interactive elements.
* Curiosity about emerging tools: Excited about constantly evolving skillsets and exploring novel ways of working.
What excites you
* Tangible impact: Create tangible impact at a company with significant scale; substantial autonomy, push beyond obvious solutions and innovate.
* Clarity from complexity: Distil complex, ambiguous concepts into simple user‑centric designs.
* Digital products and technical innovation: Excited by digital products and technological advancements, particularly in user experience and interface design.
What excites us
* Visual craft and attention to detail: Passion for design, elevate designs beyond “good enough.”
* Business acumen: Balance desirability with delivery, mindful of company objectives and user needs.
* Project and stakeholder management: Manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
* Adaptive problem solving: Flexible, self‑starting mindset, continuously striving for improvement.
* Team collaboration and humility: Humble, collaborative, engaged in all aspects of design.
* Experience and portfolio: 2+ years in‑house or agency, with case studies showcasing high‑level design across channels and media.
What you can expect to work on
* The evolution of the GoCardless brand.
* Acquisition campaigns across our entire addressable market (digital ads, landing pages, events, bespoke direct mail).
* Lifecycle marketing campaigns.
* Product launch campaigns.
* Events.
* Design operations (optimising how we work).
Salary range
Expected base salary is between £43,200 to £64,800, varying by geography, level of experience, interview assessment, and parity with similar roles at GoCardless.
The Good Stuff!
* Wellbeing: Dedicated support and medical cover.
* Work Away Scheme: Work from anywhere for up to 90 days in any 12‑month period.
* Hybrid Working: Flexible hybrid model with in‑office days determined by your team.
* Equity: Equity for permanently employed GoCardless employees.
* Parental leave: Tailored leave.
* Time off: Annual holiday based on location, plus 3 volunteer days and 4 wellness days.
Diversity & Inclusion
* 45% identify as women
* 23% identify as Black, Asian, Mixed, or Other
* 10% identify as LGBTQIA+
* 9% identify as neurodiverse
* 2% identify as disabled
Sustainability at GoCardless
Committed to reducing our environmental impact and working towards a climate‑positive future as part of the Tech Zero coalition.
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