Hashnode is hiring: Graphic Designer (Remote) in Dover

Overview

Hashnode is a fast-growing knowledge-sharing platform for developers, engineers, and people in tech. Hashnode enables writers to share knowledge easily with the tech community without building a blog from scratch. The platform is growing at 20% MoM on various KPIs, purely organic word of mouth. The user base has increased from zero to millions in just over a year.

We are a small, passionate team backed by investors such as Accel India, Sequoia Capital India’s Surge, Sierra Capital, and Salesforce Ventures. Some angel investors include Naval Ravikant, Guillermo Rauch, Salil Deshpande, and Des Traynor.

About the job

We are looking to add a Graphic Designer to our growing team to make a better place for both readers and writers on the platform. The designer will play an integral role in enhancing our product and brand experience. They will work closely with the design lead and product manager to execute visual aspects of the product, focusing on typography, iconography, and motion graphics. As a young organization, the designer will also have the opportunity to contribute to the design, curation, and creation of digital content for social media and marketing purposes.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualise and execute illustration or photo-based social media creatives on the defined creative strategy and approach
• Conceptualise and execute digital marketing collaterals such as banners, emailers, etc. based on the requirements
• Scope and create templates for our marketing team to be more efficient in posting on social media, the blog, email, and other channels
• Create design assets required for landing pages or websites
• Define the creative approach for focused digital and social campaigns
• Analyze marketing challenges and create designs that meet measurable business goals and requirements
• Ensure that our products speak the same visual language across mediums and channels
• Be accountable for brand consistency across campaigns and assets - website, emails, and other marketing channels
• Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software
• Collaborate with copywriters, designers, executives, and others as part of the team

Qualifications

• A strong understanding of balanced digital designs with the visual aesthetics of various digital channels
• Experience in motion graphics, animation, and photo manipulation skills
• An interesting portfolio that demonstrates design fundamentals, from layout and typography to color and composition
• Ability to generate exciting content ideas that suit a creative brief and are communicated clearly
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and display strong independent behavior
• Visual storytelling ability to transform information, messages, and concepts into high-quality assets that educate, inspire, and promote the brand
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (at least Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, and After Effects)
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Up-to-date with the industry’s leading software and technologies
• Experience with other creative software is a plus
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts, or related field is a plus

Our Culture

Everyone is a CEO. We don’t want to manage people; everyone manages themselves and acts as the CEO of the function or position they hold.

Everyone is a Hustler. Thinking about growth is a shared responsibility. Ideas can come from anyone.

Since we are users of our product, we understand fellow software developers’ pain points well.

Going forward, we rely on product-led growth where user acquisition, conversion, and retention are driven primarily by our product.

Perks

• Work From Anywhere
• Asynchronous Work Culture
• Unlimited Vacations
• MacBooks and other tools needed for the job
• Free eBooks
• Generous Compensation & Equity
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Home Office Setup Allowance
• Sponsored H1B Visa
• Fun Outings and Events
• Annual Company Retreat
• Be a part of our founding team and directly influence the roadmap
• Work closely with our users and other key stakeholders
• Opportunity to own new and upcoming core features

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