Kurtosys is looking for an Associate Pre-Sales Designer to work with the sales and customer success teams to pitch for business with new and existing customers. The successful candidate will have shown an aptitude for digital design, have experience building websites, and must have confident and enthusiastic communication skills. The role offers exposure to the digital marketing, technology, and financial services industries.
Responsibilities
- In conjunction with sales and customer success teams, meet with customers to develop digital and print design briefs and concepts based on understanding and identification of customer problems.
- Develop digital design concepts and build working prototypes.
- Present back to customers and incorporate feedback.
- Assist in skinning Kurtosys apps and sites for customer pitches (using CSS technologies).
- Drive efficiencies and improve time it takes to create demos/prototypes.
- Stay up to date with product roadmap and platform enhancements, feeding back into product roadmap.
Requirements
- Knowledge of digital design tools and ability to learn new ones (we use Figma).
- Experience building responsive websites (we use WordPress and Elementor).
- Confident and enthusiastic communicator.
- Fast learner with attention to detail and an interest in how things work from a technical and business perspective.
- Understanding of digital and ability to write HTML CSS.
- Understanding of APIs, data, and JSON a plus but not a must (including use of tools like Postman).
Opportunities
- Our platform enables financial services firms to build amazing digital experiences for their investors. Aside from offering great personal development opportunities, the Associate Pre-Sales Designer role offers multiple possible career paths within our firm, including product management, sales, customer success, or implementation. Many of our most successful customer facing team members have a common background in the creative arts.
About Kurtosys
Kurtosys empowers financial services firms to create powerful investor experiences and lasting customer relationships through efficient automation of key sales, marketing and customer service processes.
The company provides an end-to-end digital experience platform (DXP) that enables firms to create, manage, publish and optimize all their financial data, documents, websites and content in a secure, compliant environment.
As a result, it is trusted by the world’s leading investment brands to mitigate their risks and reduce their costs while providing the agility to ensure they are first to market.
Kurtosys solutions include secure websites and portals, interactive data tools and apps, automated sales presentations, marketing collateral and reporting and document libraries.
Kurtosys infrastructure and technology is underpinned by global ISO-27001 certification in information security management, and Kurtosys teams have a deep understanding of working at scale with data, information design, industry regulations and compliance issues.
Founded in 2002, Kurtosys was funded from Silicon Valley investment and operates across three global offices, employing over 200 people. The company works with some of the world’s largest financial brands, including banks, wealth managers, mutual fund providers and alternative investments.
Mission
Our mission is to empower financial services firms to build highly productive, industry-compliant sales, marketing and client service departments.
Using our innovative digital experience platform and tools, our customers can accelerate these functions by automating critical business processes and create stand-out investor experiences that lead to lasting relationships with their customers.
All while reducing risk with technology that ensures alignment with industry regulations and best practices.
As a partner in the pursuit of your success, we work tirelessly to understand your goals, helping you sell more, retain more clients and reduce cost and risk.
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Kurtosys is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on relevant experience, qualifications, merit, and business need._
Job Type: Full-time