Graphic Designer

About Quantgene:

As a new technology leader in the field of cell-free DNA profiling and detection, Quantgene is launching a product poised to change the course of medicine: a multi-cancer screening test capable of detecting the ten deadliest cancers in the blood at the earliest possible stage. Our clinical network includes many of the best and largest clinical institutions in the US and Europe. Global leaders in science, oncology, and biotech have validated our research and methodologies. Quantgene's machine learning team is world-class, and our wet lab division is led by one of the most accomplished teams in genomic diagnostics.

Job Description:

The Marketing and Design team at Quantgene works at the intersection of marketing, engineering and data science. You will craft a brand identity around existing strategies and deploy omnichannel visual messaging in both digital and print.

We are seeking a full time Graphic Designer with a portfolio that shows a keen eye for graphic design principles and mastery of color, layout, typography, and illustration. Early projects will include a brand identity system, brand standards guidelines, and website design. Web development skills are not necessary, but familiarity with UX and UI best practices is a plus. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, on-brand, scalable design solutions quickly and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Implement the Quantgene brand in a clean, clear, unfussy, and sharply articulated visual vernacular – our brand is elegant, modern, data-driven, and designed to communicate thought leadership in the medical sciences
• Design branded materials including social media, web pages, email, ad campaigns, landing pages, packaging graphics, and sales collateral
• Create illustrations including infographics, icons systems, and both abstract and descriptive images which may include some basic 3D rendering
• Serve as a creative resource for marketing and communications team
• Act as a resident expert on most current digital best practices, as well as optimal layout and typography for each SM channel
• Participate in brainstorming and ideation

Requirements:

• 3-5+ years of professional graphic design experience working in a creative environment
• Ability to take a project from brainstorming and strategic planning to design treatments that engage key demographics across multiple channels
• Ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously
• Highly skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Strong sense of ownership and entrepreneurial spirit
• Demonstrated interpersonal, communication and project management skills

Preferred Skills:

• Intermediate skills in PowerPoint and Word
• Familiarity with UX and UI best practices
• Basic video editing and animation
• Familiarity with photography and videography
• Previous work in biotech, pharma, or other medical verticals

Location, Perks, Compensation, and Timeline

Compensation is competitive, including substantial stock options that move the needle. We offer unlimited vacation, 401k matching, and medical/dental insurance. We are located in the Arts & Tech district in Santa Monica, CA in modern, bright, spacious, converted industrial barn with a full kitchen within walking distance to the Metro. Work from home and flex days are options.

Must live in the Los Angeles area and be willing to commute to our office. Relocation is possible for the right person. We are looking to hire before May 15th.

Culture

Quantgene values entrepreneurial thinkers who love to devise new ideas and drive them to fruition. Your voice will be heard here, and welcome. Our office is a fun, collaborative environment with smart people who are passionate about wellness, changing healthcare, and saving lives through early cancer detection. It’s fun, challenging, and ultimately meaningful work that makes a genuine difference.

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