Freelance Midweight Designer (Multi-disciplinary)

Freelance Midweight Designer (Multi-disciplinary)

Posted Today by Screen Pilot

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Freelance Midweight Designer role at Screen Pilot involves creating innovative design solutions for a variety of projects in the hospitality, travel, and leisure sectors. The position requires collaboration with the design team to deliver high-quality work that resonates with audiences. Candidates should be versatile and able to manage multiple projects while staying updated on design trends. This role offers a flexible and hybrid working model, allowing for remote work as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop inspiring design ideas and execute them across a range of online and offline applications.
  • Craft brand identities and digital experiences with a strong understanding of typography, colour, iconography, and art direction.
  • Respond to design briefs with forward-thinking ideas and high-quality, impactful creative solutions.
  • Successfully manage multiple design projects simultaneously while maintaining extreme attention to detail.
  • Respond productively to changing deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced agency environment.
  • Work effectively within the design team, responding to feedback and iterating designs based on evolving project needs.
  • Stay up to date with the latest design trends and tools, incorporating them into creative processes.
  • Advocate for new approaches and explore how design can connect brands with audiences in engaging ways.

Key Skills:

  • Strong Portfolio: A diverse showcase of work across both branding and digital design.
  • Software Mastery: High level of skill in Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
  • Communication: Ability to articulate design rationale clearly and collaborate effectively with UK and US teams.
  • Ambition: A passion for the craft of design and a mindset for big, memorable ideas.
  • Motion Design: Skills in After Effects or motion design are a significant bonus.
  • AI Integration: Experience or interest in using AI tools for prompt development and visual exploration.
  • Sector Experience: Previous work within the food, drink, travel, or hospitality sectors.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Location: London or Remote.
Work Model: Flexible & Hybrid
Work Type: Freelance / Become part of our "Go-to" Network
Rate: Competitive Day Rate (DOE)
About Us: Screen Pilot is an award-winning, integrated marketing agency specialising in the hospitality, travel, and leisure markets, operating globally with offices in the US and UK. Driven by a "Smart With Heart" philosophy, we deliver tailored customer journeys by combining bold, emotionally resonant creative with advanced data insight and technology.
We are looking for talented Freelance Midweight Designers to join our "go-to" creative regulars network. We want to build relationships with versatile, multi-disciplinary freelancers who can step in to support our design team when project needs arise.
The Role. As a Freelance Midweight Designer with us, you will play a central role in shaping the agency's design output during busy periods. Creating work that cuts through and excites audiences, you will be responsible for responding to design briefs with forward-thinking ideas and high-quality, creative solutions. You’ll be working across a wide range of projects for some of the most exciting brands in food, drink, travel, and leisure, crafting creative solutions across branding, advertising campaigns, website design, and digital experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Excellence & Branding

  • Develop inspiring design ideas and execute them across a range of online and offline applications.
  • Craft brand identities and digital experiences with a strong understanding of typography, colour, iconography, and art direction.
  • Respond to design briefs with forward-thinking ideas and high-quality, impactful creative solutions.
Project & Time Management
  • Successfully manage multiple design projects simultaneously while maintaining extreme attention to detail.
  • Respond productively to changing deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced agency environment.
  • Work effectively within our design team, responding to feedback and iterating designs based on evolving project needs.
Innovation & Trends
  • Stay up to date with the latest design trends and tools, incorporating them into our creative processes.
  • Advocate for new approaches and explore how design can connect brands with audiences in engaging ways.
Who You Are:
Required Skills
  • Strong Portfolio: A diverse showcase of work across both branding and digital design.
  • Software Mastery: High level of skill in Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
  • Communication: Ability to articulate design rationale clearly and collaborate effectively with our UK and US teams.
  • Ambition: A passion for the craft of design and a mindset for big, memorable ideas.
Great to Have (Preferred)
  • Motion Design: Skills in After Effects or motion design are a significant bonus.
  • AI Integration: Experience or interest in using AI tools for prompt development and visual exploration.
  • Sector Experience: Previous work within the food, drink, travel, or hospitality sectors.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity drives creativity and innovation. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We endeavour to review all applications - If you have not heard from us within two weeks of applying, please presume you have not been successful with this application.
To apply: Please send a short introductory note along with a link to your portfolio site (The most important part!)