Graphic Designer
About Open
Open.cx is the unified AI customer support platform automating 70%+ of interactions for enterprises like MoneyGram and Mollie. Backed by Y Combinator, X by Unifonic, and Shorooq Partners, we recently raised $7M+ to scale our operations across MENA and globally. We are moving from a startup phase to a high-growth scale-up.
At Open, we are looking for a creative and talented Graphic Designer to join our innovative team. You will play a crucial role in shaping the visual identity of our products and services, translating complex ideas into engaging and user-friendly visuals. You will work closely with our teams to create stunning graphics, elements, and user interfaces that resonate with our audience. Your expertise will not only enhance the aesthetics of our software solutions but also improve user experience, making it simpler and more intuitive. In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate on exciting projects, from applications to marketing materials, ensuring that our brand consistently communicates its message effectively. If you are passionate about design and technology, and eager to contribute your talents to a forward-thinking company that values innovation, we invite you to apply and become a part of our creative team at Open, where your skills will help to define the future of software design.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and objectives.
- Create visually appealing graphics for software interfaces, website designs, and marketing materials.
- Develop branding elements including logos, icons, and promotional graphics.
- Design and optimize user interface components that enhance overall user experience.
- Prepare and present design concepts and mood boards to stakeholders for feedback.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and schedules.
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure designs are contemporary and relevant.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, preferably in the software or tech industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects including web and mobile applications.
- Proficient in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Sketch.
- Solid understanding of color theory, typography, and layout principles.
- Excellent communication skills to articulate design concepts and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, managing time efficiently and meeting project deadlines.
Qualifications
- Design Mastery: Exceptional command of typography, color theory, layout, and visual storytelling.
- Motion & Video Expertise: Skills in motion graphics and short-form video editing, with a knack for creating dynamic, eye-catching animations.
- Performance Portfolio: A proven track record of creating high-performing assets that successfully drove conversions, clicks, or key business KPIs.
- Technical Precision: Extreme attention to detail, including a deep understanding of platform constraints, accessibility standards, and responsive design.
- Agile Execution: The ability to juggle multiple high-priority projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.
- Tool Proficiency: Expert-level knowledge of Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Canva. Experience leveraging AI design tools to accelerate workflows is a significant plus.
- Startup DNA: Experience thriving in a rapid-growth startup or agile tech environment.