Creative Digital Designer

About Outlier Ventures

Outlier Ventures is the largest Web 3 accelerator in the world. Founded in 2014, it works with startups at various stages of their lifecycle from pre-seed / seed (via Base Camp) to later stage about to launch (or live) token networks specialising in a New Data Economy, NFTs, and DeFi bringing together a network of 1,000 's of the world's leading web 3 founders, protocols, VCs to mentor, and invest.

About the role

Outlier Ventures has seen rapid growth over the last 12 months, helping over 140+ founders realise their vision whilst establishing strategic partnerships with outliers across the cultural landscape including Snoop Dogg, Farfetch and Deadmau5. We’re now looking for a talented Creative Digital Designer with integrated, multidisciplinary experience to help shape the future of our portfolio of early stage start-ups at the forefront of Web 3.0.  Reporting into the Head of Creative and collaborating extensively with our marketing and investment teams, this is a definitive opportunity for an ambitious, rounded Creative to directly contribute to the success of cutting-edge, early-stage businesses across the globe.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Working with the start-ups in our accelerator programme to help develop their branding, online presence, landing pages and additional consultative UI/UX and product design support as necessary.
• Collaborating with the wider Outlier team on internal brand assets and visual communication ranging from communications, content, events, decks and our media/marketing output.

We are looking for someone who:

• Brings experience in a professional environment (agency or startup preferable) delivering branding, creative campaigns, design and art direction across platforms with experience of product design a bonus
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Knowledge of UI design software: XD, Figma, Framer, Invision
• Understands development processes and utilities: Agile, Waterfall, Google Analytics
• Well versed in giving feedback on everything branding and visual design related, for standalone digital products and campaign touchpoints as part of multi-channel asset inventory
• Clear credentials in creating brand identities and components, applied across multiple outputs
• Has experience working with start-ups and early stage founders and ability act as a creative consultant on a project-by-project basis
• A can-do attitude and a proactive ability to prioritise features/tasks, taking autonomous ownership of their work
• Experience working within integrated development, creative and marketing teams
• Understanding of development processes and UI design software 
• Ability to ideate on a self-starting, proactive basis as well as part of a collaborative creative team
• Ability to manually test websites and applications and understanding programming languages. Understanding of HTML & CSS a plus.
• Comfortable speaking to internal and external stakeholders of different ability and seniority levels.
• Understands Web 3.0 UX principles and best practice, differentiating from Web 2.0
• A strong portfolio with comprehensive and well executed brand and campaign case studies
• Eligible to work in the UK

Package

Package is subject to relevant experience. It will bias towards performance related bonuses, including the opportunity to invest directly into token projects on the same terms as the Outlier Ventures partnership

What we can offer you*

• Exposure to some of the most exciting businesses in the web 3.0 and blockchain space.
• The ability to work with a broad variety of stakeholders around the world.
• Full autonomy in your role and the opportunity to explore any areas of interest should it meet the vision of the business.
• Private medical insurance.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Opportunity to invest directly into token projects on the same terms as the Outlier Ventures partnership