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Freelance Brand Designer (Part-Time)

New York

Overview

A leading global design organization is seeking a highly creative and versatile Freelance Brand Designer to support two interconnected creative teams focused on public‑facing storytelling and internal brand expression. This role is ideal for a designer who thrives in fast‑paced environments, enjoys working across a wide range of visual formats, and has a strong command of brand systems, social media design, and narrative‑driven content.

The designer will contribute to both external storytelling initiatives and internal brand moments, producing high‑quality visual assets that reflect a cohesive and contemporary brand identity. This is a part‑time contract role with guaranteed monthly hours and additional project‑based work during peak periods.

Engagement Details

  • Commitment: 24–60 hours per month (minimum 24 hours guaranteed)
  • Weekly Estimate: ~6–8 hours per week, with increased hours during major events
  • Advance Notice: Time‑intensive projects will be scheduled with at least 2 months’ notice
  • Location: Remote (EST time zone only)

About the Work

Public‑Facing Design (Social Media & Storytelling)

Approx. 6–8 hours per week

  • Maintain and update visual templates for recurring content series
  • Design storytelling carousels for product and feature launches (1–3 per month)
  • Produce original content and assets for social channels, aligned with brand guidelines
  • Translate creative trends into engaging, on‑brand visual narratives

Internal Brand Design (Events, Decks, Swag)

  • Design and update presentation decks for 3–4 major internal events
  • Manage ongoing deck updates as content evolves, ensuring readiness ahead of deadlines
  • Establish and maintain visual identity systems for internal presentations
  • Collaborate with internal partners to finalize content and upload assets
  • Design branded swag for internal events and team initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Create high‑quality brand and social media assets across digital formats
  • Develop templates, carousels, and campaign visuals for public‑facing channels
  • Design internal decks and event materials with strong visual consistency
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external creative partners
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines reliably
  • Ensure all work adheres to established brand guidelines
  • Contribute to visual storytelling and trend‑driven creative exploration

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in brand design, visual design, or social media design
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating brand systems, social content, and campaign work
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects)
  • Proficiency in Figma (preferred)
  • Experience designing for social media platforms, especially Instagram
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and collaborate effectively
  • Strong visual storytelling skills and ability to translate trends into compelling content
  • Experience writing or refining copy for social media assets
  • Familiarity with contemporary brand aesthetics and visual language

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working within a creative department focused on storytelling
  • Experience designing for international or global audiences
  • Background or interest in the art and design community
  • Motion design or animation skills
  • Illustration skills

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal designer is:

  • Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable managing shifting priorities
  • Skilled at balancing creative exploration with brand consistency
  • Confident working independently while maintaining strong communication with partners
  • Able to deliver polished, thoughtful design work under tight timelines
  • Passionate about design, creativity, and social storytelling

 

Location: Remote (EST United States Only)

Role type: Contract 9 Month Position 

Contract Role – Part‑Time (24–60 hours/month)

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday (Extended schedule as needed Saturday-Sunday)

Application Question(s):

  • Do you or will you in the future require any sponsorship to work in the US?

Language:

  • English  (Required)

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