Mirage
Visual Designer, Marketing (Contract to Hire)
Base pay range: $45.00/hr - $60.00/hr
Mirage is the leading AI short‑form video company. We’re building full‑stack foundation models and products that redefine video creation, production and editing. Over 20 million creators and businesses use Mirage’s products to reach their full creative and commercial potential. We are a rapidly growing team of ambitious, experienced, and devoted engineers, researchers, designers, marketers, and operators based in NYC.
About the Role We’re hiring a Visual Designer (Contract‑to‑Hire) to join our Marketing team and help bring our brand to life across multiple platforms. In this dynamic role, you’ll create a wide range of visual assets, from webpages and emails to launch videos, digital ads, and event materials, that enhance our storytelling and drive engagement. This role will start as a contract position with the intention to convert to full‑time, pending performance and business needs. You’ll play a key role in shaping our visual identity, ensuring consistency while exploring fresh and creative directions. This is a fully onsite contract role. Candidates must be able to work from our Union Square office five days a week.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with brand and marketing partners to create visually compelling assets, including email campaigns, app store assets, brand partnerships, event materials, and webpage visuals, ensuring a cohesive and consistent brand identity across all touchpoints.
Design high‑quality storyboards, static visuals, and style frames for product launch videos, defining the look and feel of animations, titles, overlays, and typography to guide motion designers and ensure strong creative execution.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in graphic design, visual design, or a related field, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
Strong understanding of design fundamentals, including composition, typography, and layout.
Expertise in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, including marketing, product, and engineering.
Passion for staying up to date on design trends and emerging tools in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and a positive, open approach to feedback and iteration.
Bonus Points
Experience designing for video‑first platforms or social media.
Familiarity with video production and motion design workflows, including tools such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
401(k) with employer match.
Commuter benefits.
Catered lunch multiple days per week.
Dinner stipend every night if you’re working late.
Grubhub subscription.
Health & Wellness perks (Talkspace, Kindbody, One Medical subscription, HealthAdvocate, Teladoc).
Multiple team off‑sites per year with team events every month.
Generous PTO policy.
Captions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Please note benefits apply to full‑time employees only.
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Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
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Mirage is the leading AI short‑form video company. We’re building full‑stack foundation models and products that redefine video creation, production and editing. Over 20 million creators and businesses use Mirage’s products to reach their full creative and commercial potential. We are a rapidly growing team of ambitious, experienced, and devoted engineers, researchers, designers, marketers, and operators based in NYC.
About the Role We’re hiring a Visual Designer (Contract‑to‑Hire) to join our Marketing team and help bring our brand to life across multiple platforms. In this dynamic role, you’ll create a wide range of visual assets, from webpages and emails to launch videos, digital ads, and event materials, that enhance our storytelling and drive engagement. This role will start as a contract position with the intention to convert to full‑time, pending performance and business needs. You’ll play a key role in shaping our visual identity, ensuring consistency while exploring fresh and creative directions. This is a fully onsite contract role. Candidates must be able to work from our Union Square office five days a week.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with brand and marketing partners to create visually compelling assets, including email campaigns, app store assets, brand partnerships, event materials, and webpage visuals, ensuring a cohesive and consistent brand identity across all touchpoints.
Design high‑quality storyboards, static visuals, and style frames for product launch videos, defining the look and feel of animations, titles, overlays, and typography to guide motion designers and ensure strong creative execution.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in graphic design, visual design, or a related field, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
Strong understanding of design fundamentals, including composition, typography, and layout.
Expertise in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, including marketing, product, and engineering.
Passion for staying up to date on design trends and emerging tools in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and a positive, open approach to feedback and iteration.
Bonus Points
Experience designing for video‑first platforms or social media.
Familiarity with video production and motion design workflows, including tools such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
401(k) with employer match.
Commuter benefits.
Catered lunch multiple days per week.
Dinner stipend every night if you’re working late.
Grubhub subscription.
Health & Wellness perks (Talkspace, Kindbody, One Medical subscription, HealthAdvocate, Teladoc).
Multiple team off‑sites per year with team events every month.
Generous PTO policy.
Captions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Please note benefits apply to full‑time employees only.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mirage by 2x.
Get notified about new Visual Designer jobs in New York, NY.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
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