Creative Designer

Nav

7h•$70,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Nav is the leading credit and financial health platform used by more than 2.4 million small business owners in the United States. We’re on a mission to give every small business owner the chance to succeed. The team views each day as an opportunity to challenge the norm, push boundaries, and create meaningful products, services, and experiences that make a positive difference for small business owners each and every day. At Nav, our team is just as diverse as the customer base we serve. And, that’s something we’re incredibly proud of. We value individualism just as much as we do hard work, talent and smarts. Working at Nav isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity to gain invaluable experience, work with dedicated professionals, and make a real, lasting impact. If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s driven by heartfelt purpose and data, let’s talk. Nav is searching for a Senior Creative Designer to join our dynamic team and lead our design efforts in creating engaging experiences and defining the future of the Nav brand. You will be responsible for crafting and implementing exceptional design solutions that align with our brand vision and user needs, such as the nav.com web experience, photography/illustration/video direction, email and collateral design, ad creation, internal and external guidelines, and more. You will help lead and mentor a team of designers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive the creative process from concept through execution. This role will report directly to the Creative Director, and will work alongside the Product Design and Content teams.

Requirements

2-3 years of agency or in-house design experience across branding, marketing, or digital design (experience in tech or finance is a plus).
A strong foundation in visual design, with a portfolio that demonstrates thoughtful, well-crafted work.
A passion for exploring ideas and pushing concepts beyond the obvious, while aligning with brand guidelines.
Experience contributing to creative projects from concept to execution, often in collaboration with more senior designers.
Ability to generate multiple ideas and iterate quickly based on feedback and constraints.
Growing ability to give and receive clear, actionable feedback in a collaborative environment.
Strong attention to detail, ensuring designs work across formats, sizes, and edge cases before delivery.
A user-first mindset, with an interest in how design supports both customer experience and business goals.
Experience working cross-functionally with partners in marketing, product, or content to deliver high-quality work.

Nice To Haves

experience in tech or finance

Responsibilities

Crafting and implementing exceptional design solutions that align with our brand vision and user needs, such as the nav.com web experience, photography/illustration/video direction, email and collateral design, ad creation, internal and external guidelines, and more.
Lead and mentor a team of designers
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Drive the creative process from concept through execution