Designer

Are you a meticulous design professional ready to make a tangible impact by transforming strategic visions into stunning visual realities? Aquent, a premier talent solutions partner, invites you to join an innovative team where your design expertise will directly shape how a dynamic, forward-thinking company communicates its cutting-edge solutions to the world. This is your chance to leverage your production prowess and meticulous eye to ensure every piece of collateral, from digital assets to large-format signage, maintains impeccable brand consistency and leaves a powerful impression.

About the Company

Our client, a dynamic and innovative company, stands at the cutting edge of technology, driving progress and delivering impactful solutions that redefine its industry. Committed to excellence, they foster a collaborative environment where creativity and precision are highly valued. Through our partnership, Aquent is helping this organization build a flexible and skilled team to support its evolving design needs, and you could be a key part of their ongoing success.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a mid-level design professional to become a trusted freelance partner, supporting a creative team on an intermittent, project-based schedule. This role is crucial for executing high-volume design tasks with precision, ensuring every output adheres to strict brand guidelines across both physical and digital platforms. You'll be instrumental in translating strategic visions into polished, production-ready assets that elevate the brand's presence and effectively communicate its message, making a tangible impact on critical marketing and communication initiatives. This is a freelance opportunity with variable, non-guaranteed hours, assigned on an as-needed basis, typically up to 20 hours per week, ideal for a professional seeking to build a long-term relationship with a dynamic creative team.

Your Impact and Responsibilities

• Create and execute compelling layouts for essential marketing collateral, including product fact sheets, whitepapers, and sales decks, utilizing established templates and brand guidelines.
• Design and meticulously prepare print-ready files for a range of environmental graphics, such as trade show booths, large-format banners, and event signage.
• Develop engaging digital graphics and social media assets that align seamlessly with ongoing campaign branding.
• Expertly prepare and pre-flight files for both print and digital production, ensuring all specifications like bleeds, resolution, color profiles, and export settings are perfect.
• Act as a guardian of brand consistency, maintaining high visual standards across all deliverables to reinforce the company's identity.

What You'll Bring

• Approximately 5 years of professional experience in graphic design and production.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• A strong understanding of print production processes, pre-press requirements, and digital file preparation best practices.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a proven ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within established brand guidelines and templates while consistently delivering high-quality work.
• A reliable freelance mindset, interested in an ongoing, intermittent partnership, capable of acknowledging project requests within 24 hours and confirming availability for each sprint.

Portfolio Requirement

Please submit a comprehensive portfolio showcasing your production-focused design work. We are particularly interested in examples of multi-page layouts, event or large-format signage, marketing collateral, and social media campaigns.

About Skill

Skill connects the best professional, IT, engineering, financial and administrative talent with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to benefits such as health benefit contributions, retirement plans with match and flexible spending accounts.

Skill is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.