Senior Visual Designer (Remote, US-only)
Posted 2025-04-06Note: If you're applying, shoot me a personal note with your portfolio at [email protected]
About Optum
Optum is a global organization on a mission to help people live healthy. This role sits within Starship Studio OptumÂs consumer experience group headed by ex-Uber, Apple, frog, and Red Antler creative leaders. The team is small but mighty and operates at the speed of a startup with the backing of a Fortune 5 company. This unique combination allows us to bring big ideas to life quickly and tap OptumÂs incredible network to make real impact.
About the Role
We're looking for a visual visionary whoÂs passionate about consumer health and payments. WeÂre launching a new household brand and product dedicated to reimagining the future of workplace benefits think fitness, healthy food, therapy, self-care, and rewards designed to help you live well.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Visual Designer, youÂll shape the visual language of a revolutionary health and finance brand across all channels. YouÂll:
 Drive our visual expression forward and, with careful hands, shape it into something truly special
 Collaborate with the marketing, product, and writing teams to create campaigns, viral stunts, product launches, welcome kits, emails, physical cards, and more
 Evolve our visual aesthetic through constant experimentation, staying ahead of the curve, not behind it
 Elevate the look and feel of everything we do by bringing a level of polish and magic into everything we ship
 Mentor junior designers and foster a culture of collaboration and creativity
What You'll Need
 4+ years of experience in visual design at a creative agency or in-house design team
 Experience in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma (bonus points for motion design or illustration)
 Design portfolio that showcases your eye for good design and attention to detail
 Demonstrated collaboration in a remote-first environment and enjoy sharing work early and often
 Proven comfortability with the ambiguity that comes with working on an early-stage brand
 Proven self-starterÂthereÂs always something you want to do, learn, and grow in as a designer
Perks
 Monthly spending money as part of testing our new product
 Competitive salary and benefits package
 Professional development and growth opportunities
 Flexible working hours and remote work options
 Foundational role within a growing Creative team
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