Graphic Designer

We are looking for a skilled Graphic Designer to join our team, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping the visual identity of our work. As a Graphic Designer, you'll be at the forefront of crafting compelling visual elements for social, web, community, and other channels in order to convey the essence of our products and help communicate our mission effectively.

About Nexus

The Nexus Project is a scientific and engineering effort bringing truth to the field of computation. We’re enabling a new form of compute: verifiable computation, powered by open science and open-source software so it can benefit everyone. Our work aims to bring to life decades of advancements in zero-knowledge cryptography, achieved by many scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, into a single software system.

Nexus raised $25M in Series A funding, co-led by Lightspeed and Pantera, with participation from Dragonfly, SV Angel, and more.

Our team consists of some of the world's top cryptographers, mathematicians, and engineers, all working together with one goal: to unite the world's computers and prove humanity's computations.

We are headquartered at the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, and this role will be in-person, with the rest of the Nexus team.

Job Overview

Nexus is seeking a Graphic Designer to join our Brand team. Your work will involve creating engaging graphics across all our channels, including website content, social posts, community content, events and more, to effectively communicate our mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality graphics for digital platforms, including websites, social media, community campaigns, and more
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as engineering and research, to understand design needs and translate complex and abstract technical concepts into visually compelling assets
• Maintain consistency in visual style across various channels and ensure adherence to brand guidelines
• Create and edit visual content for presentations, reports, and other internal communications
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively
• Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate best practices into design work
• Provide creative input and feedback during brainstorming sessions and design reviews
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field
• Deep understanding of design principles, color theory, and typography
• Proven track record of creating visually impactful designs for diverse media
• Expert-level knowledge of Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design tools
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a passion for innovation and creative solutions
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects
  
  

Bonus Points

• Skill creating motion graphics and animation
• Experience working for a Web3 company or product
• Strong understanding of blockchain technology and its applications
• Experience with UI/UX design for web and mobile applications
• Contributions to open-source design projects or design communities
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary and generous equity compensation
• Health insurance for employees and their dependents
• Lunch and dinner provided at the office
• Company-paid travel to events and conferences