Interactive Designer (Contract)

Employee Applicant Privacy Notice Who we are: Shape a brighter financial future with us. Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world. The role The Creative Studio at SoFi is looking for a talented interactive designer to join our best-in-class in-house agency and deliver exceptional digital experiences for our rapidly growing brand. You’ll partner with web producers, project managers, copywriters, and art directors to design beautiful, engaging, and functional landing pages for SoFi.com across desktop web and mobile. We’re looking for someone who is driven, forward-thinking, and nimble enough to collaborate with your creative partners on messaging as well as visual design. You’ll be joining a supportive, fun team culture of creative people excited to come to work every day in order to help people get their money right. What you’ll do: • Lead end-to-end concepting, design, and production for complex marketing landing pages and digital experiences across SoFi.com. • Translate ambiguous or complex briefs into thoughtful, effective, and visually compelling design solutions that balance user needs, business objectives, brand expression, accessibility, compliance, and technical feasibility. • Establish clear design direction and influence project strategy from early exploration through launch, helping teams make informed decisions and navigate trade-offs. • Partner closely with web producers, engineers, copywriters, art directors, product marketers, product designers, researchers, and other cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality experiences. • Apply strong conceptual thinking, UX principles, responsive design, and interaction design to create intuitive experiences across desktop and mobile. • Shape and evolve SoFi’s digital visual language by developing new layouts, patterns, components, and design system contributions that improve consistency, scalability, usability, and brand expression. • Identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and business performance through testing, iteration, analytics, and performance-informed design decisions. • Champion the SoFi brand and help define how SoFi’s brand narrative is expressed across digital touchpoints. • Present design work, rationale, and recommendations clearly to a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders, and facilitate productive feedback and decision-making. • Provide thoughtful creative direction and mentorship to other designers, helping raise the quality and consistency of the team’s work. • Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities throughout the design process and communicate recommendations, trade-offs, and next steps. • Own design quality and QA with minimal oversight, ensuring work is consistent, functional, responsive, accessible, and aligned with brand, business, compliance, and technical requirements. • Contribute to team processes, standards, and best practices that improve the way we design and deliver work at scale. What you’ll need: • 5+ years of relevant experience in visual design, interactive design, UX, or a related field, with a strong focus on digital and web experiences. • A track record of independently leading complex design projects or programs fro