# Visual/Brand Designer

**Company:** [Mercor](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/mercor)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Brand Design
**Salary:** $150k – $300k/yr
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** Brand Design, Visual Design, Typography, Layout, Storytelling, Brand Systems, Graphic Design, Web Design, Social Media Graphics, Campaign Design, Deck Design, Illustration, Product Marketing Design
**Posted:** 2026-08-26

> Own and evolve Mercor's brand identity by creating high-impact visual assets and systems across campaigns, web, social, events, and marketing materials. Requires 4+ years of brand/visual design experience, a strong portfolio, and the ability to translate complex AI concepts into compelling designs.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own the evolution of Mercor’s brand identity across every external and internal touchpoint, from campaigns and launches to web, social, and events.
- Translate complex ideas about AI, talent, and work into clear, compelling visual systems.
- Create polished, high-impact brand assets, including landing pages, decks, social graphics, ads, illustrations, event collateral, and product marketing visuals.
- Develop and maintain a distinctive, modern visual language.
- Partner closely with marketing, product, recruiting, and leadership to bring Mercor’s story to life across channels.
- Help build a scalable brand system, templates, and guidelines that make the company look consistently excellent as we grow.
- Bring strong taste, speed, and originality to a fast-moving team with a high creative bar.

## Requirements
- Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual design, brand systems, typography, layout, and storytelling.
- Passion for building brands that feel distinctive, polished, and culturally relevant.
- 4+ years in brand, visual, or graphic design, ideally at fast-moving startups, agencies, or high-bar creative teams.
- Experience designing across web, social, campaigns, decks, and marketing surfaces.
- Proven ability to operate autonomously, take ambiguous ideas, and turn them into excellent creative work.
- Strong taste, attention to detail, and ability to move quickly without sacrificing quality.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Experience designing for AI, marketplaces, recruiting, fintech, or other complex technical products.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Bi-annual performance bonus structure.
- Generous equity grant vested over 4 years.
- Up to $15k relocation bonus.
- $10K housing bonus (if you live within 0.5 miles of our office).
- $1.5K monthly stipend for meals.
- Free Equinox membership.
- $200 monthly laundry reimbursement.
- $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement.
- Health, Dental, Vision insurance.

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