Job Description

Role - Visual Designer

Salary - 55,000 - 75,000

Location - Edinburgh (Hybrid - Min 3 days in office)

Wordsmith

At Wordsmith AI, Scotland's fastest-growing tech startup, our mission is to transform the way legal teams work. We're building the next generation of AI-powered tools that free lawyers from repetitive tasks, surface critical insights, and help businesses move faster without compromising on risk.


It's a bold, ambitious challenge that requires us to operate at our very best every day. We're not just updating old workflows - we're reimagining how legal practice and business operations come together in an AI-first world.


As Scotland's fastest-growing startup, the pace here is intense and the opportunity is huge. Joining now means shaping the foundations of a category-defining company, having outsized impact, and growing alongside some of the best in the industry.


To do this, we're looking for a

Visual Designer

who will define and scale the Wordsmith brand across every touchpoint - from product UI and marketing campaigns to events, social, and beyond. Someone who is motivated by impact, thrives in creative problem spaces, and relishes the chance to build a brand that stands apart in a fast-moving industry.


Our culture is fast-paced, ambitious, and not for everyone. But if you want to help shape the future of legal technology - alongside a team that values craft, curiosity, and collaboration - there's no better place to be.


We value in-person connection and collaboration - as a hybrid company based in Edinburgh, we ask our team to be in the office a minimum of three days a week.

What you'll do

Building and evolving the Wordsmith brand identity for use across product, marketing, and communications Designing a consistent visual system that works across web, mobile, campaigns, events, and social channels Creating marketing and sales collateral that communicates our story clearly and powerfully Collaborating closely with product designers, engineers, and marketers to bring brand and product closer together Driving consistency across all touchpoints -- from typography and color systems to motion and layout Participating in design critiques -- both giving and receiving feedback to sharpen the work

What we look for in you

5+ years of experience in Visual, Brand, or Marketing Design A strong portfolio demonstrating work across digital and brand design Mastery of visual design craft: typography, color, composition, and interaction Proven ability to translate abstract ideas into compelling visual systems and campaigns Fluency in Figma and design/prototyping tools (motion and 3D skills are a plus) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Comfort operating in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment Collaborative, low ego, and open-minded - you care as much about the team's success as your own

Nice to have

Familiarity with creating, maintaining, and scaling design systems Experience using AI tools to speed up workflows, explore concepts, or build rapid prototypes

What you can expect

A high-trust environment with meaningful ownership over what you design Real-world product challenges - security, performance, usability - at the heart of legal workflows A tight-knit team of engineers, designers, legal minds, and builders Competitive salary, meaningful equity, and the opportunity to shape an early product and team

At Wordsmith AI, you'll have the chance to build a brand that defines a new category of technology. If you want your design work to stand out in an industry ready for change, we'd love to hear from you.



Compensation Range: 55K - 75K