About this role
Position Title : Mortgage Loan Production Partner
Reports To: Art Wood Mortgage Team
Location/Branch: Metro Atlanta, GA ( Hybrid / On-site )
Luminate Bank is redefining what modern banking can be. In just five years under its current leadership, the company has grown from a $62 million community bank into a $500 million financial institution, the fastest-growing state-chartered bank, while building one of the fastest-growing mortgage platforms in the country.
The momentum has been extraordinary:
- Grew bank assets from $62 million to $500 million in five years- the fastest-growing state-chartered bank
- Ranked a 2026 Top Workplace in Minnesota by the Star Tribune and #1 among large companies in Colorado Top Workplaces 2026
- Named a 2026 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence winner in eight categories and a Top Workplace nationally in Financial Services
- Surpassed $4 billion in mortgage originations in 2025
- Ranked among the Top 30 Mortgage Lenders nationally by Scotsman Guide
- Maintain a 4.9-star average rating across 45,000+ customer reviews
- Recognized by Freddie Mac with two 2026 Home Possible RISE Awards® for Greatest Volume and Fastest Growth
- Honored by the Minnesota Mortgage Association as 2025 Leaders of the Year
But the story is bigger than growth metrics and awards. Luminate Bank is building a culture designed for ambitious, high-performing people who want to shape the future of banking. We move quickly, think boldly, and invest deeply in our people. Innovation, accountability, collaboration, and customer experience are at the center of everything we do.
What began as a rapidly growing lending and banking platform is now entering its next phase: building a nationally recognized financial brand that redefines how modern banking is experienced. For leaders who want the opportunity to build, scale, and leave a lasting impact, this is a rare moment to join a company with startup energy, national momentum, and a long runway ahead.
Position Summary
The Art Wood Mortgage Team is seeking a detail-oriented, highly proactive Mortgage Loan Production Partner located in the Metro Atlanta area. This role combines operational mortgage support with strategic business growth initiative. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth loan processing from origination through closing, while actively building and nurturing referral relationships to expand our market presence across Georgia.
Key Responsibilities
Loan Originator Support & Operations
- Assist loan originators with document collection, application intake, file pre-underwriting, and loan setup.
- Track pipeline progress and collaborate with underwriters, processors, title companies, and real estate agents to ensure on-time closings.
- Maintain clear, continuous communication with clients throughout the loan lifecycle to provide a seamless customer experience.
- Manage CRM databases, lead status updates, and administrative workflow systems.
Business Development & Marketing
- Develop and execute strategies to cultivate relationships with local realtors, financial planners, homebuilders, and professional networks in Metro Atlanta.
- Coordinate local networking events, lunch-and-learns, and client appreciation campaigns.
- Assist in managing digital marketing materials, social media engagement, and email co-marketing efforts targeted at homebuyer lead generation.
- Represent the team at community and industry networking events across Georgia.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Prior Mortgage Industry Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of hands-on experience in mortgage processing, origination, or loan officer support is required .
- Location: Must reside in the Metro Atlanta area to accommodate a hybrid work schedule (split between home office, local team meetings, and in-person networking events).
- Strong working knowledge of standard mortgage software (Encompass, or similar POS/LOS) and CRM platforms.
- Familiarity with residential loan products (FHA, VA, Conventional, USDA) and Georgia lending guidelines.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a client-first mindset.
- Strong organizational ability with keen attention to detail and time management.
Work Environment & Benefits
- Hybrid Schedule: Enjoy the flexibility of remote work alongside strategic in-person team collaboration and local community networking.
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary + bonus potential depending on experience and performance metrics.
- Opportunities for career advancement within mortgage operations or loan origination.
- Supportive team culture focused on professional development and long-term growth.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation reliant on ability and experience
- Excellent benefits package including health, dental & vision and pre-tax savings accounts
- Life and AD&D Insurance, as well as additional voluntary benefit possibilities
- 401K with company match
- Flexible PTO program second to none
- The opportunity to work for the Midwest’s fastest growing lender
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.