Contract Designer

Role Overview

We are looking for an accomplished Studio Craft Designer who can develop innovative, impactful design assets across both digital and print platforms. The role demands advanced skills in visual design along with expertise in transforming creative ideas into polished, final products from concept through completion. A deep proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and expert knowledge of Figma is essential. The candidate should possess a strong production orientation to ensure delivery of high-quality files.

Key Responsibilities

• Design compelling campaign materials such as digital banners, social media graphics, print collateral, and event visuals.
• Apply principles of visual hierarchy in all design outputs.
• Develop forward-looking concepts and bring them to life across multimedia campaigns that enhance our client’s branding.
• Collaborate closely with senior creatives, fellow designers, and motion/development teams to understand project goals, create storyboards, and rationalize creative executions.
• Maintain brand consistency while refreshing designs for print and digital formats.
• Ensure timely delivery of final products that meet creative briefs and specifications.
• Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud suite and Figma efficiently throughout the design process.
• Present design solutions effectively to senior leadership.
• Navigate design constraints and manage client expectations by educating them on practical limitations.
• Adopt a solution-oriented approach when facing deadlines, shifting priorities, or obstacles.
• Organize and manage workflow and files to support remote collaboration.
• Keep work accessible and executable by other team members.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and software applications.
• Manage time effectively to meet deadlines consistently.

Qualifications and Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Digital Arts, Graphic Design, or equivalent experience.
• 5 to 8 years of professional design experience, ideally in agency or corporate settings.
• Portfolio demonstrating success in developing cohesive campaign looks and replicating them across various marketing assets.
• Expert proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Firefly.
• Advanced user of Figma with deep knowledge of components.
• Strong communication, presentation, and computer skills.
• Keen eye for design aesthetics and ongoing exploration of contemporary styles and best practices, especially typography and layout.
• Understanding video production basics and storyboard design.
• Detail-oriented, flexible, open to constructive feedback.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively to solve design challenges.
• Commitment to teamwork and effective remote collaboration.
• Familiarity with AI technologies.
• Illustration capabilities and skill in creating custom graphics are highly valued.
• Experience designing for beauty or fashion brands is a distinct advantage.

Additional Information

• Applicants must provide links to a portfolio showcasing relevant work.
• Candidates should be prepared to complete a Figma Design Test as part of the application process.
• The position is a six-month contract with a possibility of conversion to a permanent role.