Senior Designer, Digital & Interactive

TL;DR Kharon is seeking a full-time Digital & Interactive Senior Designer based in New York City. This role requires in-office attendance at least 3 days a week.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as a senior design partner to marketing leadership helping translate strategy and business goals into effective digital experiences.
• Collaborate closely within the marketing team including with content web demand generation events and beyond
• Work closely with stakeholders across the organization with an emphasis on product to ensure evolution and unity of design across the company.
• Contribute to the evolution of design standards workflows and review processes across marketing and in collaboration/coordination with design functions and leaders across the company.
• Provide mentorship and day-to-day leadership to one direct report ensuring quality consistency and professional development.
• Lead design execution for high-impact digital initiatives including: Website pages landing pages and modular web components interactive content (reports microsites campaign experiences) digital marketing assets across email paid media social and more.
• Own projects end-to-end from concept through rapid prototyping production iteration and refinement.
• Ensure work is thoughtful about usability accessibility performance and scalability across devices.
• Bridge design and development by rapidly prototyping functional web experiences using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g. Cursor Claude v0 Bolt) reducing the gap between concept and working product while partnering with engineers on production-ready implementation
• Use AI tools and prompt-driven development to quickly build working prototypes test interaction concepts and validate design directions before committing to full engineering cycles
• Apply and uphold Kharons visual identity across digital touchpoints maintaining a high bar for craft and detail.
• Think in systems designing reusable treatments templates and frameworks that scale across campaigns and channels leveraging AI-assisted workflows to accelerate the creation and iteration of reusable components and design-to-code pipelines.
• Provide constructive critique and feedback balancing creative rigor with business realities and timelines.
• Know when to advocate strongly for design quality and when to adapt to constraints without unnecessary friction.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8 years of professional design experience with substantial depth in digital interactive and web design and a demonstrated ability to continuously adopt emerging tools and methods.
• Demonstrated experience operating as a senior individual contributor within marketing teams or digital agencies.
• A portfolio that clearly reflects: Web and digital-first design work campaign-driven marketing experiences interactive or complex content (not purely brand or print) strong grounding in UI/UX principles including information architecture interaction design accessibility and usability best practices with the ability to apply these concepts pragmatically within marketing and CMS-driven environments.
• Strong proficiency in Figma as a primary design and collaboration tool & working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (as needed for marketing asset production) and demonstrated comfort with AI-powered design and development tools such as LLM-based coding assistants and prompt-to-prototype platforms.
• Experience designing within and alongside CMS-driven environments (e.g. modular pages templates reusable components).
• Demonstrated ability to use AI tools - such as Cursor Claud v0 Bolt or similar - to rapidly build functional front-end prototypes iterate on interaction concepts and accelerate design-to-development handoff without waiting on engineering resources.
• Proven ability to collaborate closely with engineers and web developers and independently produce working front-end prototypes with hands-on familiarity with HTML/CSS/JS and AI-assisted coding workflows.
• Strong design judgment attention to detail and ability to translate abstract goals into clear visual solutions.
• Experience at a leading digital or creative agency particularly on high-profile or globally recognized brands is a plus!
• Background working with complex B2B technology or intelligence-oriented subject matter and familiarity with UX principles conversion-oriented design and performance-driven marketing environments is strongly preferred
• A track record of integrating AI tools into your design practice not as a novelty but as a core part of how you ship work faster and at higher quality is a significant plus.
• Prior experience contributing to or helping shape a growing design function would be superb

Kharon is a highly disruptive and incredibly innovative organization that navigates risk at the intersection of global security threats international commerce.

What does that mean Great question.

Operating at the nexus of global security Kharon is on a mission to revolutionize the current landscape. We take really complex data as it relates to global security and empower our clients to not only understand the risk associated with their potential business relationships but to operationalize that data so that they can make the best and most informed decisions possible. From financial crimes and sanctions to export controls and threat identifications our tools optimize protection against the types of risks that could otherwise be incredibly dangerous and excessively costly to any business. Serving many of todays leading global financial and multinational institutions Kharon products are the most powerful in the space with a precision and depth that is absolutely unparalleled.

When you look at any major global crisis event were providing intelligence thats at the heart of those circumstances. We connect the dots in a way thats meaningful. Now were experiencing unprecedented growth. As the world continues to evolve in complexity so too does the demand for our products. Given the significance of our work and the increasing global reliance on our insights we are looking for a Senior Designer Digital & Interactive to join us as we work to shape the way businesses perceive and navigate global risks.

Kharon is seeking a Senior Digital & Interactive Designer to help lead and scale our marketing design capability with a strong focus on digital interactive and web-based work. This role is designed for a seasoned digital designer who combines high creative standards with pragmatism. This role requires someone who sees AI-augmented design and rapid prototyping not as a trend but as a fundamental shift in how great digital work gets made and whos already working that way.

The Senior Designer will serve as both a hands-on individual contributor and a leader within the marketing organization shaping how design supports campaigns web experiences and audience engagement. This is not a brand-only or print-led role; depth in digital environments is essential.

To keep that momentum going we do our very best to make sure that each and every team member is completely taken care of. Were nothing without our people and we strive to offer a package that reflects that. As a Kharon team member you can expect:

• Fully sponsored medical dental and vision
• FSA program for both medical and dependent care
• 401k Roth with matching and immediate vesting
• Paid time off 11 paid holidays

The base salary range at Kharon is set between $125000-$145000. Please note that this figure does not necessarily include potential bonuses commissions benefits or equity that may be part of the overall compensation package.

If interested in pursuing this position please visit to apply.

Kharon is committed to cultivating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin ethnicity gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation or identity neurodiversity appearances age protected veteran status or status as a qualified individual with disability.