Senior Brand & Marketing Designer

Mid-levelHybrid
CompanyEmpathy
LocationNew York
CategorySales & Marketing
DepartmentMarketing
SeniorityMid-level
WorkplaceHybrid
Posted2026-09-16
Estimated salary$10K - $15K (a market estimate, not the employer's figure)
Viacomeet

Description

About Empathy

Empathy is transforming the way families navigate life’s most difficult times - from the loss of a loved one to other major life transitions. By combining technology with compassionate human care, we bring clarity, comfort, and peace of mind when it matters most.

We partner with leading employers, insurers, and financial institutions to deliver meaningful, human-centric support at scale. Today, Empathy supports over 50 million people across the US, Canada, and the UK.

Backed by top-tier investors including General Catalyst, Index Ventures, Adams Street, Aleph and Entreé Capital. We've raised over $160 million to date, including a $72 million Series C, to expand our impact and scale our mission worldwide.

  • 4+ years of experience in brand design, preferably within tech companies or startups, with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in visual storytelling, typography, layout, and digital and print design.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication (or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
  • An independent problem solver who can take projects from concept to completion, developing compelling creative solutions that align with business goals and audience needs.
  • A strong communicator and storyteller who can present design ideas with clarity, translate complex concepts into engaging visuals, and provide and receive constructive feedback to foster collaboration and growth.
  • Growth-oriented, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and a versatile approach to brand challenges.
  • Strong web design skills, and an understanding of responsive design principles.
  • Pixel-perfect attention to detail.
  • Expertise in Figma and Adobe suite applications.

Compensation + Benefits

The salary for this position is approximately $130,000 base salary plus equity and full benefits package. The exact compensation is decided based on many factors, including but not limited to: skills, qualifications, and geographic location.

 To support our employees, we offer comprehensive benefits both in and out of the office. These include premium healthcare, comprehensive paid time off, and flexible parental leave. Our bereavement care includes premium access to the Empathy platform and support for employees and their families. We support financial wellness with a company-sponsored 401(k) plan and up to a 4% employer match, along with competitive stock options. With annual retreats, team lunches for our NYC office, and a remote employee stipend, we prioritize spending time together and investing in our people. We hope you will want to join our exceptional team.