Visual Designer (Contractor)

Who we are"Does it get the world to net-zero carbon faster?" Spend time with the Emitwise team, and you'll often hear this question being asked. At Emitwise, we've built a team that has the skillset and desire to bring automated carbon accounting to life — saving businesses time, money, and emissions. Ultimately, we're a group of people disenchanted with business as usual and looking to make real impact through creative innovation.Backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors who share our mission, including True Ventures and Ex Uber CEO Ryan Graves, we are a well-funded seed-stage start-up. Read more about us in publications like Forbes, Business Insider, and Fast Company. What will you be doing?Supporting the Senior Creative Designer with ad hoc projects and time-sensitive visual design work.A steward for ensuring all final graphics are visually appealing, on-brand and adhere to our design principles (WISE).Working closely with primary stakeholders to interpret briefs into conceptual ideas. Sharing design proposals with the Senior Creative Designer prior to sign off.Who might you be?An articulate and creative individual with excellent communication skills.Experienced working as a visual designer and / or creating engaging and inspiring creative content (3-6 years experience).Able to demonstrate diverse visual design experience through a comprehensive portfolio of work. Comfortable working across industry-standard design software that enables rapid creation of visual assets and material. (Adobe CS, Share our vision and values - Culture at Emitwise is super important to us and at the heart of how we operate.DesirableExperienced using prototyping tools i.e. Figma / InVision. Experienced working in project management tools i.e. Notion / Asana / Miro.Whilst a qualification in sustainability or other related fields is not essential, a desire to change the world for better and interest in carbon accounting, sustainability or climate tech would be advantageous.
We appreciate that climate tech and sustainability are growing industries that have truly flourished in the past few years and so we are open to applicants from all backgrounds, you may have a PHD or you may have a true passion for sustainability and making the world a better place for generations to come.What are you waiting for?If this sounds like a team you'd like to join, a mission you'd like to be part of and a role you'd thrive in, then apply now! Whatever skills you bring to the table and whatever background you're coming from, we welcome you to start a conversation with us. The time to act is now.----- Right to work We are currently only accepting applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK. We believe in the value of diversityWe believe diversity is the cornerstone of innovation. We embrace uniqueness and continually strive for equity for all. Ultimately, our team powers Emitwise. We want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated for who they are, where they come from, and what they've achieved. Our employee policy is designed to prevent discrimination regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes them unique.