Senior Branding Specialist, Design

About the role

WHAT MAKES US, US Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, and collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn, and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say hello to SimCorp. At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values - caring, customer‑success driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people‑centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow and feel heard, valued, and empowered. If this resonates with you, keep reading! WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US SimCorp is looking for a graphical designer to fill the role of our new Senior Brand Specialist, Design . This position is a key role within the Global Brand & Design Team, part of the Global Marketing organization, and plays an important part in building, maintaining, and championing SimCorp's brand by developing high‑quality visual solutions that create a consistent and compelling brand experience across video, print, digital, and physical platforms. With typically 5+ years of experience in branding and design, we are seeking someone who combines strong creative and technical design skills with a strategic mindset to transform complex ideas, messages, and campaign briefs into clear, engaging, and visually impactful narratives and dynamic creatives. This role requires a designer who takes ownership of their work, is detail‑oriented, and is passionate about using visuals to communicate, persuade, and support business objectives for both internal and external audiences. Working in close collaboration with cross‑functional stakeholders, you will help ensure that all creative outputs adhere to and evolve the Corporate Visual Identity, using brand guidelines, templates, and modern design tools as a foundation. As part of an ambitious global team, this role contributes to upholding high creative standards while continuously exploring new tools, technologies, and design approaches to keep the SimCorp brand relevant and visually distinctive. WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR Your day‑to‑day work will include, but not be limited to: - Lead the design and execution of branding initiatives, ensuring consistency and alignment with SimCorp's visual identity and strategic goals across all touchpoints - Create compelling visuals for digital and print materials, including websites, social media, brochures, signage, presentations, campaigns, videos, and more - Produce dynamic, high‑quality videos, animations, and motion‑driven content that elevate our brand across digital campaigns and channels - Manage design projects from concept to final output through established project management processes and tools, ensuring transparency, quality control, and timely delivery - Collaborate closely with the broader Marketing organization, including Campaign, Content, Production, and Sales Enablement teams, to produce assets and templates for sales materials and support customer‑ and prospect‑facing initiatives - Support the Events Team by creating digital and physical design assets that ensure a cohesive and recognizable brand presence across the full event footprint - Leverage modern design tools, technologies, and formats to continuously improve creative output and effectiveness - Contribute to the development and evolution of brand guidelines, templates, and best practices WHAT WE VALUE Most importantly, you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above. How you gained the skills needed to do that is less important. We expect you to be strong in several of the following areas and able - and motivated - to learn the rest. - A strong understanding of essential and fundamental graphic design principles - Practical experience in composition, layout, visual hierarchy, color theory, color management, and typography - Strong creative, organizational, and time‑management skills - You collaborate naturally with others, sharing ideas and contributing actively in meetings and brainstorms, while also thriving when working independently on your own projects - You are a detail‑oriented self‑starter who can multitask and understands project management stages - Responsive and collaborative with a positive mindset and a can‑do, roll‑up‑your‑sleeves work ethic - An ability to articulate ideas clearly, and use visual storytelling to simplify complex concepts into engaging, mixed‑media visual formats. - Advanced proficiency in design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) - Solid experience in motion design is an advantage, especially with tools such as Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro (or similar) - Experience using AI‑powered design tools (e.g., Adobe Firefly, Figma AI, Midjourney, Runway) and a strong ability to leverage AI throughout the des