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Art & Creative Director
Incard · London, United Kingdom
About The Role
ABOUT INCARD
- Incard’s mission is to build the financial operating system for entrepreneurs.
- We are focused on creating a system where business banking, financial tools, and application logic are coordinated into a single control layer.
- Through the app store, entrepreneurs and developers can build industry-specific functionality as their business evolves.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- We’re looking for an Art Director / Creative Director to define, protect, and elevate Incard’s brand for the next century.
- This role owns Incard’s creative vision end-to-end from brand foundations and storytelling to product consistency, marketing campaigns, offline experiences, and flagship events.
- You’ll act as the guardian of Incard’s core values and creative standards, ensuring everything we ship product, website, content, campaigns, and events — feels unmistakably Incard.
- This role is ideal for a senior creative who has worked on iconic, long-term brands and knows how to balance taste, restraint, and ambition.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
OWN THE INCARD CREATIVE VISION
- Define and evolve Incard’s long-term creative direction
- Build a brand designed to last decades, not campaigns
- Translate Incard’s values into a clear, consistent creative language
BRAND GUARDIANSHIP & CONSISTENCY
- Ensure creative consistency across product, website, marketing, content, and communications
- Set and enforce creative standards for typography, motion, imagery, tone, and layout
- Review and approve key creative outputs to maintain a high bar
PRODUCT & EXPERIENCE COLLABORATION
- Partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering to ensure brand alignment inside the product
- Influence how Incard feels, not just how it looks
- Ensure product experiences reflect Incard’s positioning: clarity, power, and confidence
CAMPAIGNS, EVENTS & FLAGSHIP MOMENTS
- Lead creative direction for major campaigns, launches, and brand moments
- Own the creative vision for offline events, founder dinners, yearly awards, and Incard flagship experiences
- Ensure campaigns feel timeless, not trend-driven
AGENCY & PARTNER MANAGEMENT
- Select, brief, and manage creative agencies and production partners
- Set clear creative direction while giving agencies room to do their best work
- Maintain consistency across internal and external creative teams
CREATIVE LEADERSHIP & CULTURE
- Act as a creative reference point across the company
- Mentor designers, creatives, and collaborators
- Help build a strong internal culture of taste, craft, and clarity
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- 10+ years of experience in Art Direction, Creative Direction, or Brand Leadership
- Proven experience working on iconic, global brands or large-scale creative platforms
- Strong portfolio demonstrating long-term brand thinking, not just campaigns
- Exceptional taste in typography, layout, motion, and storytelling
- Experience working across product, marketing, and brand ecosystems
- Proven ability to lead agencies and senior creative partners
- Clear communicator who can articulate vision and give precise creative feedback
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience in fintech, technology, or product-led companies
- Experience shaping brands at scale or through multiple growth phases
- Background in both digital and offline creative experiences
- Experience working closely with founders or executive leadership
MINDSET WE LOOK FOR
- Brand-builder mentality — you think in decades, not quarters
- Strong point of view with disciplined restraint
- Obsession with consistency, clarity, and craft
- Low ego, high standards, and deep respect for collaboration
- Comfortable saying “no” to protect the brand
- Startup DNA — ambition, ownership, and accountability
BENEFITS
- Competitive cash-based compensation
- Incard stock options
- 25 days of paid time off per year, plus bank holidays and your birthday off
- Global health insurance and unlimited paid sick leave
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