[Hiring] Marketing Designer @Axelar

Axelar delivers secure interchain communication for Web3. Our infrastructure enables dApp users to interact with any asset or application, on any chain, with one click. Axelar is a blockchain that connects blockchains, enabling universal Web3 interoperability. The network is secured using proof-of-stake consensus, and messages are routed and translated using permissionless protocols. Axelar is like Stripe for Web3.

Axelar has raised capital from top-tier investors, including Binance, Coinbase Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, and Polychain Capital. Partners include major proof-of-stake blockchains, such as Avalanche, Cosmos, Ethereum, Polkadot and Terra. Axelar’s co-founders are founding team members of Algorand and award-winning graduates of MIT, where they received notable recognition as part of their graduate studies.

Since the start of the year, the Axelar Network processed >$1.5B in cross-chain volume, connected 30+ chains, and hundreds of developers are building around the stack.

Axelar is seeking a Marketing Designer with 3+ years of experience to lead the planning and visual execution of our corporate brand and marketing assets. As the Marketing Designer, you will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and evolving our visual identity. You will create design systems, build marketing materials and support various teams working on content, events, social, business development, and developer relations. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, an outstanding communicator, and an expert in their craft. The ideal candidate has a passion for synthesizing the latest best practices in design with the evolving personality of the Axelar brand. Professional experience in Web3 is not required, but an understanding of the Web3 design landscape is strongly preferred.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong visual brand identity across all company surfaces including the company website and marketing channels
• Create and design a wide range of marketing materials, including presentations, physical assets, landing pages, email templates, social media graphics, and more
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop compelling and effective marketing campaigns
• Develop and maintain a design system and style guide
• Ensure all design work is in line with brand guidelines, usability standards, and industry best practices
• Support business development, developer relations, and other teams with assets and design work as needed
• Manage external design consultants on an as-needed basis

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in marketing design, ideally in-house or at an agency focused on high-growth technology or SaaS companies
• Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in web, print, and digital design
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite / Sketch, and other industry-standard tools
• Experience with web design, UX/UI, and prototyping tools such as Figma
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Strong understanding of branding and typography
• Experience working in Web3 is a plus

Benefits

What's In It For You

• Autonomous, distributed environment with the opportunity to work collaboratively in a diverse team across the world
• The scope to contribute to high-impact work and make a difference in a decentralized protocol
• Chance to challenge yourself while learning heaps of stuff in the process
• Unlimited time off throughout the year to rest and recharge
• Competitive compensation with stock options, experiencing growth from the initial phase
• Build the foundations of blockchain protocols that will have a place in the history books