Heard Creative is always open to meeting passionate Designer/Art Directors to support temporary increases in our workload as they arise. Our ideal candidates should be skilled at working with and evolving established creative and are proficient in ideating and developing original creative concepts. They’re able to work independently or with a team and have a holistic understanding of basic design principles and their applications. Candidates should be able to communicate effectively, manage a variety of concurrent projects independently, and value compassionate candor. This role would be 100% remote and candidates would be responsible for their own equipment and software licenses.
JOB TYPE: Freelance (1099, independent contractor)
COMPENSATION RANGE: $25 - $40 Hourly, based on experience
SCHEDULE: Flexible schedule, based on availability and workload
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ideate, develop, and execute creative for a range of brands and marketing/advertising materials
- Communicate ideas accurately and effectively, both internally and externally
- Ensure all creative meets style and business objectives outlined by client brief
- Work independently as well as cooperatively on a wide range of creative projects
- Manage multiple concurrent projects and milestones, ensuring all deadlines are met
- Stay current with evolving client/brand guidelines and design trends
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Original creative samples highlighting versatility and craft in advertising/marketing communications
- Genuine passion for design, continual learning, and evolving ways of working
- Skillful understanding of design principles and strong attention to detail
- Great communication skills, paired with social intelligence, and an interest in building professional relationships
- Strong Mac proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), Google Workspace, and PowerPoint
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent in relevant experience
ABOUT HEARD CREATIVE
Heard Creative is based in Rochester, NY. We are a creative agency with a collaborative approach that drives unconventional thinking and builds trusted relationships. We believe the power of listening can transform business goals into meaningful creative results. Because we work 100% remotely, we welcome applicants from across the United States. As you consider applying, please be aware that our compensation package is based on national averages from creative agencies in comparable markets. We ask that you review the role’s compensation to ensure your own salary requirements fit within this range.