Art Director, Brand & Marketing Design

About this role

Lead Finom’s visual identity and Marketing Design team, from auditing the current brand system to shaping its next evolution. This hands-on leadership role combines setting creative direction and designing high-quality work with building scalable processes and AI-native production workflows.

About the company

Finom is a European business banking and finance platform that combines accounts, cards, invoicing, and accounting tools for SMEs and entrepreneurs.

What you'll do

• Own the visual identity, guidelines, design systems, and documentation, driving consistent adoption across teams and touchpoints.
• Set the creative bar and personally design and direct visual and motion assets.
• Lead and develop the Marketing Design team, assessing its capabilities and future resourcing needs.
• Establish scalable intake, briefing, prioritisation, service-level, and review processes with Brand and Marketing Operations.
• Build AI-enabled production workflows, templates, and quality and brand-integrity standards.
• Provide creative direction from project kickoff through delivery, including concepts, narratives, mood boards, storyboards, and animatics.
• Partner with Marketing, Product, copywriters, and strategists on campaigns across digital channels and, when appropriate, ATL.
• Present work to senior stakeholders and manage freelance and external creative partners.

What we're looking for

• 8+ years of experience as a graphic or brand designer.
• 4+ years leading a design team of three or more.
• Experience building customer-facing technology brands or consumer digital products at scale.
• Track record of building and evolving brand systems and owning key visual directions.
• Portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking and polished work across visual design, motion, editorial, digital, and social formats.
• Examples of leading or directing other creatives and shipped brand assets.
• Demonstrated AI-native design production, including workflows built, quality standards set, and output shipped.
• Experience creating scalable brand systems, templates, tools, and guidelines for independent execution by other teams.

Nice to have

• Fintech or financial services experience.
• Experience with sponsorship, partnership, or event-led brand work at scale.
• Motion design expertise or experience directing motion specialists.
• Experience partnering closely with product design on a shared brand system.
• Experience building and managing a freelance or external creative network.