Freelance Senior Designer

Freelance Senior Designer

Posted 1 week ago by Aquent on Linkedin

Negotiable
Outside
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Freelance Senior Designer role is a full-time, office-based position in London, starting on January 6, 2025, for a duration of six months with potential for extension. The designer will collaborate with the Creative Lead and a team of designers to produce high-quality pitch materials and enhance client deliverables, focusing on creativity and strategic communication. The position requires a strong portfolio showcasing experience in infographics and PowerPoint presentations, along with advanced skills in Adobe CC and MS Office. The role also involves mentoring junior designers and maintaining strong client relationships while adhering to brand guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Creative Lead and team to produce various pitch materials using Adobe CC and MS Office.
  • Develop innovative and on-brand creative output that resonates with the audience.
  • Lead the design team in creating immersive PowerPoint slides for client pitches.
  • Shape complex creative projects from scoping to delivery, advising clients on design and messaging.
  • Manage client expectations and maintain strong relationships while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Mentor junior designers and oversee the quality of work produced by the team.
  • Uphold brand guidelines and ensure adherence to industry-standard design processes.
  • Stay updated on company compliance and department procedures.

Key Skills:

  • Proven track record in creating client deliverables such as printed collateral and digital media.
  • Ability to translate data into creative narratives for diverse audiences.
  • Experience in strategic brainstorming and creative execution.
  • Strong understanding of colour, layout, typography, and file setup for print and digital.
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Cloud, with bonus skills in AfterEffects/Premiere.
  • Deep understanding of the creative process and production lifecycle.
  • Strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.

Salary (Rate): 300

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other