Design Director – Brand & Product Experience

Mps Group; Ciudad de México; Remote; MXN 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nodi is seeking an experienced Design Director to lead visual design, brand identity, and in‑product experiences for a growing fintech organization. You will shape the visual language, maintain high polish, and collaborate with product, UX, engineering, and business teams to drive cohesive, accessible interfaces.

The role requires 8+ years in design leadership, a strong portfolio, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in visual, brand or product design.
• Leadership experience as Design/Creative/Art Director or senior designer.
• Strong portfolio of digital experiences with brand polish.
• Attention to detail and visual hierarchy.
• Ability to guide design while contributing hands-on when needed.
• Proven collaboration with product, UX, engineering and business teams.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead visual direction and quality across brand and product experiences.
• Translate brand identity into in-product visuals and systems.
• Maintain high standards of visual polish and consistency.
• Partner with product, UX, engineering, and business stakeholders from concept through execution.
• Develop and evolve visual design systems, patterns, and guidelines.
• Provide design direction and feedback to teams.
• Balance brand with usability and accessibility.
• Review designs for consistency with visual and brand direction.
• Shape product visuals as they scale.
• Communicate design rationale clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

Visual design leadership

Brand design

Product design

Typography

Design systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Distributed teams

Tools

Figma

Job description

Requisition ID 06bbe160-1ac6-4325-8f32-304a0b9061c8

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Job Overview

We are looking for a Design Director with a strong background in visual design, brand, and digital product experiences to support a growing fintech organization. This role sits at the intersection of brand, visual identity, and in-product experiences. The ideal candidate brings a strong visual point of view while understanding how to translate brand principles into polished, intuitive digital products. Visual polish is extremely important, with a highly developed eye for design, typography, composition, hierarchy, consistency, and overall user experience.

Time Zone: Must maintain 3-5+ hours of overlap with Pacific Time (PT)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead visual direction and design quality across brand and digital product experiences.
• Translate brand identity and visual systems into compelling in-product experiences.
• Establish and maintain high standards of visual quality, consistency, and polish.
• Partner with product, UX, engineering, and business stakeholders from concept through execution.
• Develop and evolve visual design systems, patterns, and guidelines across digital experiences.
• Provide creative direction and thoughtful design feedback to designers and cross-functional teams.
• Balance brand expression with usability, accessibility, and product requirements.
• Review designs and prototypes for consistency with the overall visual and brand direction.
• Help shape the visual language of products as they evolve and scale.
• Clearly communicate design rationale to creative and non-creative stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in visual design, brand design, product design, or a related field.
• Experience in a Design Director, Creative Director, Art Director, or senior visual design leadership capacity.
• Strong visual and brand design portfolio demonstrating high-quality digital experiences.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong eye for visual polish.
• Strong understanding of typography, color, composition, layout, visual hierarchy, and design systems.
• Experience collaborating closely with product, UX, engineering, and business teams.
• Ability to provide creative direction while remaining hands-on when needed.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively with distributed teams across locations and time zones.
• Ability to maintain 3-5+ hours of working-time overlap with Pacific Time (PT).

Nice to Have

• Experience working in Fintech or financial services.
• Experience with complex digital products or enterprise applications.
• Experience building or evolving brand systems for digital products.
• Experience with modern design systems and tools such as Figma.
• Experience working with distributed teams across the U.S. and LATAM.
• Strong understanding of accessibility and usability within digital product design.