ION

Mexico City

Senior Visual Designer – Brand & Communications, Mexico City

FULL TIME ON-SITE MID
Posted 5 months ago

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This Visual Designer role at LAB49 focuses on creating polished, brand-aligned visual assets for internal communications, employer branding, and external client materials. The designer will bring complex ideas to life through strong visual craft, clarity, and consistency. This role involves close collaboration with talent and sales leadership, primarily utilizing Figma for production and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and produce high-quality presentations, pitch decks, and templates.
  • Apply and evolve Lab49’s visual identity across various materials.
  • Translate written narratives into clear, compelling visual stories.
  • Build and maintain reusable visual systems and templates.
  • Ensure brand consistency, visual hierarchy, and pixel-level quality.
  • Collaborate with talent and sales stakeholders to support business needs.

Requirements Snapshot

  • Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in visual, graphic, or communication design.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Figma, including components and auto-layout, is required.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating clean, brand-consistent visual work is essential.
  • Candidates should possess an excellent sense of typography, layout, and visual hierarchy.
  • Proven experience creating presentation systems, templates, and branded assets is needed.

Expected Impact

This role is critical for enhancing Lab49's communication, sales, and scaling efforts by bringing complex ideas to life through polished, brand-aligned design. The Visual Designer will significantly contribute to evolving the company's visual identity across all internal and external materials. This position will help the global team adapt to new design tooling and AI-driven workflows, ensuring high-quality and consistent visual output.

This summary was generated from the original job posting (AI-assisted, human-reviewed). For full details, see the description below.

Job Description

LAB49 (an ION Group company) is an NYC-based global technology consulting firm that has been designing and building digital products for the world’s leading investment banks, hedge funds, asset managers, and fintech startups since 2002.

Currently we are looking for a Senior Visual Designer to support our internal communications, employer branding, and external client-facing materials, including pitch decks and presentation templates. This role is centered on strong visual craft, clarity, consistency, and speed—bringing complex ideas to life through polished, brand-aligned design.

You’ll partner closely with our  talent, and sales leadership to design high-quality visual assets and scalable templates, using Figma as a core production and collaboration tool

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and produce high-quality presentations, pitch decks, and templates for internal and external use
  • Apply and evolve Lab49’s visual identity across employer branding, internal communications, and sales materials
  • Translate written narratives and rough content into clear, compelling visual stories
  • Build and maintain reusable visual systems and templates that scale across teams
  • Ensure brand consistency, visual hierarchy, and pixel-level quality across all assets
  • Collaborate with talent and sales stakeholders to support ongoing business needs
  • Leverage new tools and workflows—including AI-assisted design capabilities—to accelerate production and improve consistency
  • Office presence in central Mexico City 1+ day per week

CHARACTERISTICS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 7+ years of experience in visual, graphic, or communication design
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver clean, intuitive, brand-consistent visual work
  • Proven experience creating presentation systems, templates, and branded assets 
  • Expert-level proficiency in Figma (components, variants, auto-layout, libraries)
  • Excellent sense of typography, layout, color, and visual hierarchy
  • High attention to detail with a strong eye for polish and consistency
  • Ability to work efficiently, take direction, and iterate quickly
  • A growth-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt as design tooling evolves, including AI-driven features
  • Excellent English communication skills (C1 – Advanced -  highly preferred)

NICE TO HAVE:

  • Degree in Graphic Design, Communication Design, Information Design
  • Experience with employer branding, internal communications, and/or sales enablement
  • Exposure to AI-assisted design workflows (e.g., layout acceleration, content exploration, systemization)
  • Experience supporting consulting, professional services, or B2B organizations
  • Multinational company experience is highly preferred

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Portfolio required - applications without a portfolio will not be considered
  • Resourcefulness, Adaptability, Resilience and Ability to perform under pressure are prerequisites to success in the role.
At Lab49, design plays a critical role in how we communicate, sell, and scale. You’ll join a global team that values craft, speed, and continuous learning - and that is actively adapting as AI reshapes how design work gets done.
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