Senior Web Designer Job at Carta in San Francisco

Overview

Carta is a global venture capital platform trusted by 65,000+ companies. We build an end‑to‑end ERP for private markets, replacing fragmented spreadsheets with a unified software system.

Role: Senior Web Designer

You’ll elevate the user experience and visual design of carta.com, shaping how founders, investors, and finance leaders interact with our digital presence.

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end design for high‑impact areas of carta.com, from research to polished interactive experiences.
• Translate user needs and business objectives into clear, intuitive design solutions and develop a scalable design system aligned with Carta’s brand.
• Partner with web strategists, developers, Brand & Creative team, and marketers to launch user‑friendly, engaging pages that convert and inspire.
• Design interactive components (calculators, dashboards, personalization elements, data visualizations) that drive engagement.
• Design AI‑integrated web experiences that combine Carta’s proprietary data with modern interaction models.
• Conduct UX reviews and usability testing to inform design decisions and validate solutions.
• Stay ahead of design and UX trends, tools, and technologies to continually improve Carta’s digital presence.

Qualifications

• 6‑8+ years of professional experience in web and UX design, ideally for SaaS, fintech, or B2B companies.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UX flows, responsive design, and interactive web experiences.
• Strong design fundamentals with exceptional taste levels.
• Deep experience building and maintaining design systems across web properties.
• Expert in Figma with a solid understanding of front‑end capabilities and limitations.
• Strong collaboration skills; able to partner with developers, strategists, creatives, marketers, and executives.
• Experience designing for accessibility, scalability, and performance.
• Strong communication skills; able to articulate and present design rationale and defend decisions.

Nice to Have

• Experience with data visualization and interactive tools.
• Familiarity with analytics, experimentation, and conversion optimization.
• Background in working with distributed, global teams.

Why Join Carta

• Help define and elevate the digital face of a market‑leading fintech company.
• Work on high‑visibility projects that reach founders, investors, and executives globally.
• Collaborate with a team that values craft, innovation, and impact.

Salary and Benefits

Carta’s compensation package includes a market‑competitive salary, equity for all full‑time roles, exceptional benefits, and, for applicable roles, commission plans.

San Francisco, CA: $161,500 – $190,000 (base salary).

Equal Opportunity Employer

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