Freelance Designer & Brand Guardian
Posted 1 day ago by Lumos
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: Lumos Foundation is seeking a Freelance Designer & Brand Guardian to enhance their refreshed brand across a global organization focused on child welfare. This role involves delivering high-quality design and maintaining brand consistency during a period of organizational growth. The position is contract-based for 6–12 months with the possibility of extension, requiring the right to live and work in the UK. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital design and brand management within complex organizations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver creative assets across campaigns, fundraising, reports, digital channels, and internal communications
- Act as visual brand guardian, ensuring consistency and accessibility across all outputs
- Design user-centred interfaces for websites, donation platforms, microsites, and digital tools
- Collaborate closely with communications, digital, and external agency partners to embed the refreshed brand globally
- Maintain and evolve digital and visual design systems for long-term use
Key Skills:
- Senior-level designer with strong experience across digital, UI, and brand systems
- Confidence working as a brand guardian within complex, multi-stakeholder organisations
- Excellent understanding of accessibility, compliance, and user-centred design
- Experience working with charities, NGOs, or purpose-driven organisations is a strong advantage
- Ability to manage multiple requests while balancing strategic and operational priorities
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
Founded in 2005, Lumos works with governments and partners worldwide to transform care systems and prevent family separation. Over the next decade, we aim to help 500,000 children return to family-based care and prevent 10 million children from being separated from their families . We are collaborative, ambitious, values-driven—and deeply committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, and safeguarding.
Position: Contract: 6–12 months (with potential extension) Location: UK- Must have the right to live and work in the UK. Start: As soon as possible
Lumos Foundation is looking for an experienced Freelance Designer & Brand Guardian to bring our newly refreshed brand to life across a global organisation working to ensure every child grows up in a safe and loving family. This is a hands-on freelance role combining high-quality design delivery with brand guardianship at an exciting moment of organisational change and growth.
What you’ll do
- Deliver creative assets across campaigns, fundraising, reports, digital channels, and internal communications
- Act as visual brand guardian, ensuring consistency and accessibility across all outputs
- Design user-centred interfaces for websites, donation platforms, microsites, and digital tools
- Collaborate closely with communications, digital, and external agency partners to embed the refreshed brand globally
- Maintain and evolve digital and visual design systems for long-term use
Requirements: What we’re looking for
- A senior-level designer with strong experience across digital, UI, and brand systems
- Confidence working as a brand guardian within complex, multi-stakeholder organisations
- Excellent understanding of accessibility, compliance, and user-centred design
- Experience working with charities, NGOs, or purpose-driven organisations is a strong advantage
- Ability to manage multiple requests while balancing strategic and operational priorities
Other information: Interested? Please apply with a CV and covering note. Deadline: Sunday 11 January 2026.