Join a leading financial services company as a contract designer, working on big-brand digital projects with a focus on email design in Figma. Ideal for early-career designers looking to grow their portfolio. Work remotely with a flexible schedule.
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Job Description
Designer (Contract)
Location: Remote (CST/EST hours)
Type: Contract, Ongoing
Pay Rate: $35-40/hr.
Overview:
Our client, a leader in the financial services industry, is seeking a Designer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of big-brand digital projects, with a strong focus on email design in Figma. The role is 100% remote and ideal for early-career designers looking to grow their portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Hands-on concepting and execution of creative across a wide range of digital and print deliverables: Email campaigns, Social media graphics, Banner ads, Presentations, Landing pages, Environmental design
- Collaborate with internal teams: creative directors, ACDs, designers, animators, project managers, content strategists, account teams, and developers
- Interpret creative briefs and ensure assignments are clearly scoped and estimated
- Understand and align with marketing initiatives, campaign strategies, and brand guidelines
- Participate in and conduct creative reviews
- Present creative work to peers, stakeholders, and leadership
- Maintain project budgets, timelines, and adhere to internal processes
- Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with changing deadlines
- Ensure all design work is error-free and meets project objectives
- Contribute to creative process improvements and team collaboration
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts or 8+ years of visual design experience in lieu of a degree
- 1–3 years of professional experience within an advertising agency or in-house creative team
Characteristics:
- Detail-oriented, organized, and highly creative
- Strong multitasker and team collaborator
- Flexible and responsive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments
- Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Innovative thinker with a strong sense of visual storytelling
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
Technical Skills:
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Workfront)
- Figma (must-have for email design)
- Sketch (preferred)
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Familiarity with email design best practices and current digital trends
If interested please apply with most updated resume + portfolio