Senior Visual Communications Designer

Sofar Ocean

Senior Visual Designer creating impactful visuals for corporate design assets and brand identity. Collaborating with teams to elevate presentations and digital campaigns in a fast-paced startup environment.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $120,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The look and feel of our most important communication assets - presentations, campaigns, brand materials, and digital content
Our visual identity: evolving and systematizing it across print, digital, web, and motion
Concept visualization: turning abstract strategy and technical ideas into clear, compelling graphics
Motion and animation for social, web, and content - from quick GIFs to polished motion pieces
Web design contributions in Figma and Webflow, in close collaboration with product and marketing
The creative bar - you'll set the standard and be the person others come to when the work needs to be great

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of design experience, including hands-on work in startup environments.
Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects or similar) and Figma.
Advanced PowerPoint and Google Slides design skills; proven ability to make presentations visually striking and clear.
Proven experience designing for digital or SaaS products (B2B, not Consumer)
Experience working with data-intensive products, with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear user experiences
Strong portfolio showcasing conceptual work, corporate communications design, and brand development.
Demonstrated ability to balance strategic thinking with fast, hands-on execution; brings a clear creative point of view.
Experience in web design (Webflow) and basic coding (HTML/CSS) is a must.
Nice-to-have: photography and video editing skills to extend the brand across content formats.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities at once.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills; able to interpret abstract concepts and translate them into visuals.
Appreciation for data visualization and storytelling.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Offers Equity
Medical, dental and vision benefits
$5k Relocation Bonus if located outside of San Francisco

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Hard Skills & Tools

graphic designmotion designweb designdata visualizationHTMLCSSpresentation designconceptual designbrand developmentphotography

Soft Skills

strategic thinkingattention to detailcollaborationcommunicationcreative point of viewtime managementability to manage multiple prioritiesinterpretation of abstract concepts