Art Director or Senior Graphic Designer (Freelance)

Summary

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We are seeking an experienced Art Director or Senior Graphic Designer for a project-based freelance engagement. This role is ideal for a highly conceptual and visually driven creative professional who combines strong strategic thinking with exceptional design execution.

The ideal candidate has a sophisticated aesthetic, a deep understanding of brand design, and a portfolio that demonstrates the ability to create compelling, premium-quality creative (suggest ‘assets’ or similar rather than saying ‘create…creative’) across both digital and print mediums. Experience working within advertising, branding, and/or design agencies is strongly preferred. Experience designing physical credit cards is a major plus.

This individual will collaborate closely with our creative team to develop distinctive concepts and deliver polished, high-impact design solutions that elevate brand experiences.Core Accountabilities: ==========================

• Develop and execute creative concepts that align with brand objectives and project goals.
• Translate strategic direction into innovative and visually compelling creative solutions.
• Collaborate closely with creative directors, copywriters, strategists, and client teams throughout the project life cycle.
• Ensure all creative deliverables maintain brand consistency and meet the highest standards of craftsmanship.
• Prepare production-ready files and oversee quality assurance throughout the creative process.

Required Skills/Experience

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* 8+ years of professional experience as an Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer, or similar creative role. * Prior experience working within an advertising agency, branding agency, design studio, or in-house creative department. * Strong portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking and outstanding visual design across a variety of media. * Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including: + Photoshop + Illustrator + InDesign + Acrobat * Strong understanding of typography, color theory, layout, composition, and visual storytelling. * Ability to work collaboratively within a creative team while taking ownership of assigned projects. * Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing polished, high-quality work. * Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills. * Ability to take creative direction, incorporate feedback, and adapt designs based on project needs.

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