Design Intern

Betterment is a smart automated investing service that provides optimized investment returns for individual, IRA, ROTH IRA, and rollover 401(k) accounts. Its technology enables users to manage their investments in a customized, diversified portfolio. Charging a management fee of 0.25%, the company’s mobile app enables users to access, view, share, and review their portfolio’s activities as well as deposit and withdraw money from anywhere, anytime.

We are looking for a highly capable and adaptable student to work closely with our design team. You are self-motivated, eager to learn new things, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and enthusiastic about all things design. You’ll contribute directly to projects that help us grow our customer base, build our brand, and improve our customers’ financial lives. Most of all, you want to hone your skills at a dynamic growth stage company where no two days are the same.

* Be able to interpret an existing brand and visual language into new materials * Create advertising/acquisition materials such as banner ads or landing pages * Design customer communications such as emails * Participate in visual and product design collaboration * Provide support to the design team

**Qualifications:** * Strong understanding of design process and principles * Knowledge of current design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, etc. * Ability to collaborate with a team of designers and product managers * Strong creative instincts and a confident design aesthetic * Enthusiasm, professionalism, and a sense of humor * Rising junior working towards a Bachelor's Degree **Nice-to-haves:** * Knowledge of HTML and CSS * Experience with acquisition marketing- ads, landing pages, emails, etc. * Familiarity with wireframing and prototyping