Marketing Graphic Designer at Carbon Nigeria
- Location: Lagos
- Job Type: Full Time, hybrid
- Job Level: Mid-level
Company Description
Life isn’t always easy—but you’re doing what it takes. Carbon is here to help you keep going.
We’re a digital financial platform built for real life in Nigeria—supporting everyday people with smart, flexible tools that help them save, borrow, and plan.
Whether you’re building your business, your future, or just trying to stay ahead of the next bill, Carbon is here to make money management feel easier, not harder.
We remove the friction between where you are and where you’re going—so you can keep moving forward.
About the Role
- We’re looking for a fast, thoughtful, and versatile Graphic Designer to bring Carbon’s visual identity to life across our digital and offline touchpoints.
- You’ll help us move quickly without compromising quality, delivering polished, on-brand creative that connects with real Nigerians.
- You’ll work closely with the marketing, content, and product teams to translate our strategy into bold, clean, modern visuals.
- From campaign assets to UI illustrations, you’ll be key to how Carbon shows up in the world.
What You’ll Do as a Marketing Graphic Designer at Carbon Nigeria
- Design across formats: Create static and motion graphics for digital campaigns, social media, web/app screens, pitch decks, print materials, merchandise, and more.
- Use AI tools and standard software: Confidently use tools like Midjourney, DALL·E, RunwayML or similar alongside Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects).
- Develop illustrations: Create computer-generated illustrations and branded visual elements to support campaigns and in-product storytelling.
- Execute with speed and accuracy: Turn around high-quality work quickly—especially for time-sensitive campaigns—while maintaining attention to detail.
- Bring creative ideas to the table: Take the lead in interpreting briefs, proposing directions, and improving existing visuals.
- Maintain brand consistency: Uphold Carbon’s design standards while evolving our look and feel as needed.
- Work independently and collaboratively: Manage your time, stay organised, and work well with teammates across disciplines (marketing, product, sales, etc.)
What We’re Looking For in a Marketing Graphic Designer at Carbon Nigeria
- 3–5 years of experience as a graphic designer (agency or brand-side)
- A strong portfolio that shows a range of work across print, digital, and illustration
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite + Figma (bonus if you use Canva for quick-turn work)
- Experience using AI tools to enhance creative speed and output.
- Strong eye for design, layout, and typography especially for digital platforms
- Excellent time management and ability to work at pace without sacrificing quality.
- Willingness to take initiative, own projects, and ask the right questions.
- Basic motion design or video editing is a plus.
Why Join Carbon?
- Work at the intersection of tech and impact—helping real people navigate real life
- Be part of a team that values initiative, clarity, and creativity
- Health Insurance coverage, annual paid leave.
- Enjoy a flexible and hybrid work culture.