Rate
Job Description
About Rate Companies: Rate is one of the nation's top retail mortgage lenders, delivering a seamless, tech-driven experience that helps customers reach their homeownership and financial goals. Founded in 2000 and based in Chicago, Rate is licensed in all 50 states and D.C. and has helped over 2 million homeowners with a wide range of loan products, competitive rates and personalized service. With 5,000+ employees across 300+ offices and 12+ subsidiaries, Rate's Loan Officers rank among the best in the country. From purchases and refinances to tapping into equity, Rate makes financing faster, simpler and less stressful. Our technology - including Same Day Mortgage, the Rate App, FlashClose℠, MyAccount and the Language Access Program - has earned recognition from HousingWire, Scotsman Guide, NerdWallet, the Chicago Tribune and Crain's Chicago Business. Learn more at rate.com.
Pay Range: $55,000 - $65,000
We're looking for a highly organized, detail-obsessed Production Artist to join our growing in-house creative team. In this role, you'll support designers and art directors by translating approved creative concepts into final, polished deliverables across both digital and print formats. You'll play a key role in ensuring accuracy, consistency and timely delivery across a high volume of assets - from social media graphics to email templates to marketing collateral.
Why Join Us?
At Rate, you'll be part of a team that's redefining the future of the mortgage industry. We're committed to leading with AI, speed and technology while staying dedicated to consumer satisfaction. If you're passionate about making big moves and creating impactful, innovative designs, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with art directors, designers and copywriters to bring marketing initiatives to life across digital, social, email and print Execute high-quality, brand-aligned designs with consistency and precision Push creative boundaries while maintaining visual consistency across campaigns Animate motion graphics using After Effects Use Figma for asset production, including components, auto layout, clean file organization and prepping static emails designs for HTML builds Adapt and version creative assets efficiently to meet tight deadlines Ensure all deliverables follow brand guidelines and are production-ready Package and deliver final files (SharePoint/Figma), collaborating closely with PMs and cross-functional teams Qualifications:
3+ years of experience as a Production Artist or in a similar creative role within an agency, in-house team, or studio Strong portfolio showcasing diverse, high-quality work across channels Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and After Effects (or similar motion tools) Basic HTML knowledge for email design (editing, templating and builds) Deep understanding of typography, layout, color theory and brand systems Highly organized with excellent time management and attention to detail Strong communicator, problem solver and proactive collaborator Confident, team-oriented and able to work independently Thrives in a fast-paced, feedback-driven environment Experience with Workfront or other project management tools a plus
Guaranteed Rate is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason protected by law.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; critical care insurance; personal accidental insurance; commuter benefits; pet insurance; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program); and other supplemental benefits (e.g. legal planning assistance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness resources).
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis, until position is filled.
About Rate Companies: Rate is one of the nation's top retail mortgage lenders, delivering a seamless, tech-driven experience that helps customers reach their homeownership and financial goals. Founded in 2000 and based in Chicago, Rate is licensed in all 50 states and D.C. and has helped over 2 million homeowners with a wide range of loan products, competitive rates and personalized service. With 5,000+ employees across 300+ offices and 12+ subsidiaries, Rate's Loan Officers rank among the best in the country. From purchases and refinances to tapping into equity, Rate makes financing faster, simpler and less stressful. Our technology - including Same Day Mortgage, the Rate App, FlashClose℠, MyAccount and the Language Access Program - has earned recognition from HousingWire, Scotsman Guide, NerdWallet, the Chicago Tribune and Crain's Chicago Business. Learn more at rate.com.
Pay Range: $55,000 - $65,000
We're looking for a highly organized, detail-obsessed Production Artist to join our growing in-house creative team. In this role, you'll support designers and art directors by translating approved creative concepts into final, polished deliverables across both digital and print formats. You'll play a key role in ensuring accuracy, consistency and timely delivery across a high volume of assets - from social media graphics to email templates to marketing collateral.
Why Join Us?
At Rate, you'll be part of a team that's redefining the future of the mortgage industry. We're committed to leading with AI, speed and technology while staying dedicated to consumer satisfaction. If you're passionate about making big moves and creating impactful, innovative designs, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with art directors, designers and copywriters to bring marketing initiatives to life across digital, social, email and print Execute high-quality, brand-aligned designs with consistency and precision Push creative boundaries while maintaining visual consistency across campaigns Animate motion graphics using After Effects Use Figma for asset production, including components, auto layout, clean file organization and prepping static emails designs for HTML builds Adapt and version creative assets efficiently to meet tight deadlines Ensure all deliverables follow brand guidelines and are production-ready Package and deliver final files (SharePoint/Figma), collaborating closely with PMs and cross-functional teams Qualifications:
3+ years of experience as a Production Artist or in a similar creative role within an agency, in-house team, or studio Strong portfolio showcasing diverse, high-quality work across channels Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and After Effects (or similar motion tools) Basic HTML knowledge for email design (editing, templating and builds) Deep understanding of typography, layout, color theory and brand systems Highly organized with excellent time management and attention to detail Strong communicator, problem solver and proactive collaborator Confident, team-oriented and able to work independently Thrives in a fast-paced, feedback-driven environment Experience with Workfront or other project management tools a plus
Guaranteed Rate is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason protected by law.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; critical care insurance; personal accidental insurance; commuter benefits; pet insurance; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program); and other supplemental benefits (e.g. legal planning assistance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness resources).
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis, until position is filled.