Sumup - Contract Graphic Designer Marketing (part time)

Graphic Designer is needed in Boulder, United States.

Client: Sumup

Location: Boulder, CO

Contract: Part-time, Contract

Job Description

SumUp is a global financial technology company that enables businesses to accept payments and manage operations in-store and online. We are seeking a part-time, hands-on designer to join our US Growth & Marketing team, focusing on executing high-volume, high-impact creative work with an emphasis on Meta ads and motion graphics.

Location: Boulder, CO (preferred in-office)

Type: Part-time (hourly)

Requirements

You’ll be great for this role if you have:

• 3–5 years of relevant design experience (in-house, agency, or freelance), ideally supporting marketing and/or sales teams
• A portfolio that demonstrates marketing design and performance creative strength
• Motion graphics experience (After Effects or equivalent), including social-first animation
• Strong proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Solid production design skills: speed, precision, file organization, and consistency
• The ability to work from brand guidelines without making everything feel templated
• Clear communication and comfort giving/receiving feedback in a fast-paced environment
• Comfort with ambiguous briefs that quickly evolve
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines

Nice to have:

• Experience designing for acquisition funnels (landing pages, email graphics, lightweight web assets)
• Familiarity with creative testing frameworks for Meta
• Experience in fintech, payments, or SaaS
• Background working with small business or merchant audiences
• Experience managing or contributing to brand social media channels

Responsibilities

• Design on-brand sales collateral, including one-pagers, decks, case studies, and enablement assets
• Produce and iterate performance marketing creative, especially Meta ads (static, carousels, lightweight motion, and short-form video assets)
• Create motion graphics for paid social, including animated text, transitions, and simple product/benefit storytelling
• Adapt concepts into multiple sizes, formats, and versions for testing
• Collaborate closely with marketing stakeholders to turn briefs into polished creative
• Maintain and evolve templates and lightweight systems that make the team faster

Benefits

• A global team with a scrappy, high-ownership culture
• A fast-moving marketing team where your work will ship, not sit in a queue
• Collaboration with stakeholders across growth, sales, and partnerships
• You’ll work closely with and report to the US Senior Designer

Compensation

Hourly pay range: $30–$45/hour (based on experience), not to exceed 15 hours/week

About SumUp

We believe in the everyday hero. Small business owners are at the heart of what we do, creating powerful, easy-to-use financial solutions to help them run their businesses. Our diverse teams work together across regions to ensure our partners succeed.

SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected basis.

Job Application Tip

We encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet 100% of the job criteria. This is just a guide, providing room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.