
Business banking designed for startups. Beautiful, modern, fast — what banking should feel like.
Mercury was built on the conviction that banking software should be beautiful. Their first-ever hire was a designer — before any engineer. Drawing from George Nelson's principle of "livability," they turn prosaic banking moments into something special. Every candidate gives a 40-minute presentation on any topic, reflecting a culture that values craft.
5 open design roles
Mercury has quietly become one of the most design-forward companies in fintech. An executive creative director role here means leading the creative vision for a brand that's already best-in-class — rare executive-level design leadership at a company that genuinely values craft.
Principal-level product design at Mercury is a dream gig for fintech-interested designers. The company treats design as a core differentiator, and this role shapes the flagship banking experience millions of startups rely on.
Mercury's web presence is consistently stunning — some of the best marketing pages in all of SaaS. This role shapes the digital face of a brand the startup community pays close attention to.
Mercury's brand work is some of the finest in fintech. Campaign design here reaches an audience of founders and operators who notice good design — high visibility, high bar.
An unusual niche — designing fraud detection and compliance flows at a beautifully designed bank. The domain is gnarly but Mercury's design bar means even back-office tools get thoughtful treatment.
Design team · 12 people
Chris Scaplehorn
Lead · Design Manager
Melissa Palmer
Lead · design manager
Nikki Kopelson
Design Operations
Jennifer Taylor
Designer
Michael Barsky
Product Designer
Nicholas Leach
Senior Product Designer
June Shin
Staff Brand Designer
Maryia Uporava
Product Designer
Matt Wright
Senior Product Designer
Anthony Gutierrez
Senior Content Designer
Danielle Moalem
Design Leadership
Carol Lei
Product Designer