--- title: 'Senior Illustrator at Moniepoint' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-illustrator-moniepoint-london-yghnvmx8a525' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Senior Illustrator at Moniepoint - **Company:** Moniepoint - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-08-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/moniepoint/jobs/4958569101 ## Job description About Us: Ranked in 2024 by the Financial Times, Moniepoint is Africa’s fastest growing fintech, trusted by over 10 million business and individual accounts, processing billions of Naira’s in transactions monthly. Our mission is to enable financial happiness for every African, everywhere. About this role: We are looking for a talented Illustrator to create original pieces of artwork for Moniepoint products. You will work as part of our User Experience, digital & creative team, interpreting complex briefs and developing inspiring artwork that will attract our target audience. You will be responsible for formulating concepts and rendering draft illustrations from written words, models, sketched ideas, and from your imagination. Ultimately, we are hiring a creative individual who can turn concepts into artistic marketable images. Responsibilities: - Prepare rough draft illustrations according to requirements and the company’s specifications and needs. - Create complete illustrations and refine design concepts using a wide range of colors, graphics, effects, and illustration software. - Apply isometric techniques to add perspective to complex visual shapes. - Ensure that all digital illustrations meet high quality and color standards. - Brainstorm with the design team to come up with new creative ideas, patterns, visual styles, and concepts. - Stay up-to-date with emerging design techniques, industry trends, and graphics software. Experience & Background: - Bachelor's degree in fine arts, design, visual arts, or a related field. - At least 4-5 years of proven work experience as an Illustrator, Graphic Designer, or similar visual design role. - A strong portfolio demonstrating a diverse range of completed illustrations. - Proven hands-on work experience using computer-aided design (CAD) software. Skills & Competencies: - Advanced drawing, painting, and digital artwork rendering skills. - Deep expertise in image editing and design tools such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. - Strong conceptual thinking and artistic problem-solving abilities. - Ability to manage time effectively, work under pressure, and meet strict deadlines. What Success Looks Like in This Role: - Consistently transforming abstract product ideas into engaging, marketable visual assets across touchpoints. - High brand aesthetic consistency and technical alignment across all digital art and user experiences. - Active creative collaboration with design teams to continually elevate Moniepoint's visual language and illustration standards. - Reliable and on-time delivery of high-quality illustrations that satisfy complex cross-functional briefs. Why Join Us? - Culture: We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human. - Learning: We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks. - Compensation: You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits. ## About Moniepoint ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Moniepoint provides an all-in-one payments, banking, credit, and business management platform for businesses and their customers in emerging markets, primarily Nigeria and Africa. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by major global venture capital funds) - **Headquarters**: London, UK (with offices in Lagos, Nairobi, and the US) - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Not publicly listed on the main site; the company is the parent of TeamApt Ltd and Moniepoint MFB ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Fintech, Financial Services, Payments, Banking, Credit - **Target customers**: B2B (primarily Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and their employees and customers), B2C (individuals) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Financial happiness for every African, everywhere" ## Products & Services - **Payments**: Digital payment acceptance infrastructure and distribution networks that democratise payment acceptance, including POS terminals. Moniepoint is Nigeria’s largest offline merchant acquirer, powering most of the country's POS transactions. - **Credit**: Loans to business owners based on transaction history (not collateral) to help finance inventory and expand businesses. - **Banking**: Business and personal banking solutions enabling instant transactions, bill payments, and financial management. - **Business Management**: Operational tools like expense cards, accounting, and book-keeping solutions for businesses. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding - The company has raised significant capital from top-tier investors. It processes over $17 billion in Total Payment Volume (TPV) monthly and supports over 10 million customers (business and individual accounts) and 4 million active merchants. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: QED, British International Investment (BII), FMO, LeapFrog Investments, and other leading global venture capital funds. - **Growth Signals**: Named "Africa's fastest growing financial institution" (2023-2025). Processes $12-17 billion monthly through digital payment channels. Serves 60 million unique cards on its POS terminals each quarter. Has a network of 40,000 field agents. ## Competitive Advantages - **Integrated "Operating System"**: Moniepoint has built a fully integrated, end-to-end platform tailored specifically to Nigeria’s informal and cash-reliant economy. This is a massive moat. - **Hybrid Model**: A unique combination of advanced technology, a nationwide agent network (40,000 field agents), and widespread POS terminal deployment that enables financial access even in rural areas. - **Data-Driven Credit**: Offers loans based on transaction history rather than collateral, unlocking credit for the underserved. Roughly a third of its MSME customers are receiving loans for the first time. - **Market Dominance**: As Nigeria's largest merchant acquirer, it has a deep, defensible network effect. ## Strategic Focus - **Deepening Financial Inclusion**: Continuing to expand access to payments, credit, and banking for underbanked populations and MSMEs across Africa. - **Scaling the Platform**: Growing the number of merchants, agents, and individual customers on its all-in-one platform. - **Product Expansion**: Adding more business management and operational tools to become the "operating system" for African businesses. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as a "dream team" culture with values of **Technical Depth, Empathy, Integrity, Grit, No Ego, and Candour**. The company emphasizes a flat organizational structure where "every voice matters" and "everyone is an extension of our team." - **Work Model**: Moniepoint Inc. is a fully remote tech company with a diverse workforce worldwide. (Note: Some roles may be location-specific, e.g., Lagos or Nairobi). - **Perks & Benefits**: Competitive salary, health insurance, pension, paid leave days, mental health & crisis support, team building activities, and "Dope Merch!" The work is described as a "portfolio of projects that matter." - **Interview Process**: A multi-stage process including a Preliminary Phone Screen, a Technical Assessment/Case Study, a Panel Interview, and an Executive/Final Interview. ## Sources 1. [Moniepoint.com](https://www.moniepoint.com/) 2. [Moniepoint Careers Page](https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/moniepoint) 3. [Moniepoint Culture Page](https://www.moniepoint.com/culture) 4. 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