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Freelance visual designers - Yinka O.
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Yinka O.

Vetted Visual designer in the United States (UTC-6)

I am a Designer of 10+ years with experience in Brand and Logo Development, producing high-quality, powerful Presentations and Print Media Designs for many business needs. Graphic Design is more than just a career; it’s one of my life’s passions. I am seeking to further my path in learning, leadership, UX Design, and collaborative opportunities.

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Freelance visual designers - Jordan M.
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Jordan M.

Vetted Visual designer in the United Kingdom

Confident, charismatic and competitive with an aptitude to communicate and build positive relationships. My entrepreneurial spirit and love for the creative process allows me to revel in the peculiar and unusual. I enjoy holding space for new idea that may be considered radical. This is what sets me apart from others. Please see my public design portfolio [here](https://www.behance.net/jordan---martins)

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Freelance visual designers - Neethu U.
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Neethu U.

Vetted Visual designer in Canada (UTC-8)

Results-driven **Senior Graphic Designer** with over 6years of experience in creating innovative visual solutions for diverse brands. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and other design software, with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in digital and print design. Skilled in leading projects from concept to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior designers. Passionate about delivering compelling graphics that enhance brand identity and engage audiences. Adept at managing multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.

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Freelance visual designers - Petar A.
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Petar A.

Vetted Visual designer in the Netherlands (UTC+1)

Creative multidisciplinary designer with over 8 years of experience in understanding user needs and translating them into compelling brand stories and user-focused visuals. Highly skilled in building systematic, data-driven designs using a variety of tools and media. Proven track record in both start-ups and corporate environments.

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Freelance visual designers - Jack H.
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Jack H.

Vetted Visual designer in the Netherlands (UTC+1)

You’re here because your design team needs: \- someone with experience, energy and enthusiasm. \- someone who understands the rules but loves to innovate. \- someone who knows when to listen and when to lead \- someone with a great track record and an approach that yields results Here’s the stuff I do: \- I listen to clients and think carefully about how to help them \- Believe in the best of people and want them to succeed \- Learn constantly about my craft \- Build tools when the right thing doesn’t exist \- Play, have fun and not take everything seriously Outside of work: \- Husband for 14 years \- Father of three daughters \- Main hobbies are reading, writing, and Lego \- Keep fit with weights and calisthenics \- Make music \- Stay curious with various personal projects in graphic design, art and code Specialisations: Graphic Design, DTP, Print Design, Presentation Design, Report Design, Annual Report Design, Book Design, Publication Design, Data Visualization, Illustration, Python, SQL, Illustrator, Vector Art, Statistics, Storytelling, Data Art, Infographic Design, Storytelling Through Data, Adobe Illustrator, Python Programming, Print Design, Icon Design, Logo Design.

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Freelance visual designers - Raymond T.
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Raymond T.

Vetted Visual designer in Singapore (UTC+8)

A multidisciplinary graphic designer with over 10 years of expertise in crafting compelling brand identities and strategic designs. My work has spanned a diverse set of clients and agencies in both B2B and B2C brand development, digital and print media, and packaging.

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Freelance visual designers - Viktor V.
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Viktor V.

Vetted Visual designer in France (UTC+2)

I'm a brand and type designer with over 7 years of experience with various clients such as architects, video production companies, musical artists, cultural institutions, and different e-commerce businesses. Introducing my design subscription plan with a special deal. **• Fixed Monthly Price:** Subscribe for a fixed monthly fee (cancel anytime). **• Unlimited Requests:** Request as much design work as you need; I handle them one at a time. **• Fast Turnaround:** Receive your designs within 2 days on average. **• Satisfaction Guaranteed:** Review and revise until you’re 100% satisfied. **• Seamless Management:** Everything is managed via Trello, ensuring a smooth and async workflow. Welcome 2024. **The plan covers:** **• Logo design** **• Type design** **• UI design with Figma** **• Development with Webflow (landing pages)** **• Various print and web assets (icons, digital ads, stationery, brochures…)** If I have your attention with the principle, bear with me for a special deal. As a launch promotion, I’m offering a **50% discount for the first 2 months.** **Instead of $3900/month, it’s just $1950/month.** You can cancel anytime, no strings attached!

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Freelance visual designers - Liliia C.
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Liliia C.

Vetted Visual designer in Sweden (UTC+1)

Experienced Graphic Designer with expertise in brand identity development, art direction, graphic design, and visual communication. Proven track record in delivering strategically accurate creative solutions for startups and established businesses, including branding guidelines, advertising campaigns, social media, digital and print design. Skilled in using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Figma.

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Freelance visual designers - Pierre-Louis A.
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Pierre-Louis A.

Vetted Visual designer in Taiwan (UTC+8)

As a branding expert, I have helped countless companies worldwide position themselves and take over their market.

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Freelance visual designers - Rory M.
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Rory M.

Vetted Visual designer in Ireland

Creativity is in my DNA. I love the tactility and endless possibilities print has to offer, and the metamorphic potential of digital. I combine talent, extensive and broad experience, rich imagination, a unique understanding of target audiences, and energy in abundance, to create brilliant communications in print and digital forms. I aim to make brands and prjoects stand out, exceed client expectations, and leave a lasting positive impression. My approach blends talent, a rich imagination, and over 20 years of broad experience across diverse industries. I pair this with an innate understanding of target audiences and an energetic commitment to excellence, ensuring that every project not only meets but exceeds client expectations. I relish meeting new clients and building lasting relationships. I absolutely strive to see projects come to life and to give the client even more than what was expected. I continuously seek opportunities to grow, improve, and simply get the job done. Let's get to work.

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What is a visual designer?

A visual designer creates visually engaging designs across digital and physical mediums. Their role is to effectively communicate messages and ideas through visual elements, blending art and technology to reach a target audience. A visual designer’s key responsibilities include:

  • Designing visual concepts: Creating visual concepts for websites, mobile apps, advertisements, and other digital or print media.
  • Brand identity development: Establishing and upholding a brand's visual identity, including logos, color schemes, and typography.
  • User interface design: Crafting user-friendly and attractive interfaces for websites and apps.
  • Creating graphics: Producing graphics, illustrations, and visual elements that complement the design and message.
  • Teamwork: Collaborating with marketing teams, web developers, and content creators for a unified visual approach.
  • Incorporating feedback: Revising designs based on client or team input.
  • Trend monitoring: Keeping up with current design trends and tools to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
  • Quality control: Ensuring all designs meet quality and brand standards.

What are key qualities to look for in a visual designer?

When hiring a visual designer, evaluate both their technical skills and personality to ensure they fit your organizational culture. Key attributes to consider:

Essential skills and traits:

  • Technical skill: Mastery of design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, and InVision and an understanding of web design principles and UI/UX design.
  • Creative thinking: The ability to innovate and conceive original design ideas.
  • Detail orientation: A meticulous approach to crafting visual elements.
  • Communication ability: Effectively explaining design concepts and collaborating with others.
  • Problem-solving: Identifying and resolving design challenges.
  • Flexibility: Adapting to new trends, tools, and design requirements.
  • Efficient time management: Handling multiple projects and meeting deadlines.

Cultural compatibility:

  • Team dynamics: Working well within a team and valuing collective success.
  • Feedback receptivity: Being open to constructive criticism and iterative design changes.
  • Design enthusiasm: A genuine passion for visual design and ongoing learning.
  • Company values alignment: Sharing the organization's ethos and mission.
  • Professional conduct: Upholding professionalism in all interactions.

These considerations will help you choose a visual designer who is technically skilled and a good cultural fit.

How to write an effective freelance visual designer job post?

Writing an effective job post for a freelance visual designer is crucial to attract the right candidates. Your job post should be clear, engaging, and detailed, providing potential applicants with a comprehensive understanding of the role, responsibilities, and expectations. Here's how to structure your job post:

Job title:

  • Use a clear and specific job title like "Freelance Visual Designer" to immediately attract qualified candidates.

Introduction:

  • Start with a brief introduction about your company, highlighting its unique aspects and why it's a great place to work.
  • Clearly state the key objectives of the visual designer role within your company.

Responsibilities:

  • List the responsibilities and daily tasks of the role clearly.
  • Include specifics, such as designing for web/mobile, creating branding materials, or collaborating with team members.

Required skills and qualifications:

  • Detail the essential technical skills, like proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, UI/UX design principles, and web design.
  • Specify any necessary education, certifications, or years of experience.
  • Emphasize soft skills such as creativity, attention to detail, and communication.

Preferred skills:

  • Mention additional beneficial skills, like animation experience or familiarity with certain design methodologies.

Project details:

  • Outline the projects they will work on.
  • Clarify the contract duration and any crucial deadlines.

Application process:

  • Describe the application steps, including portfolio or work sample requirements.
  • Provide clear application instructions, such as a link to a form or an email address for submissions.


Example job post:

Title: Freelance Visual Designer

Introduction:

Join XYZ Corp, an innovative tech company, as a Freelance Visual Designer! We're seeking a creative and seasoned professional to enhance our digital projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Create engaging graphics for our website, mobile apps, and social media.
  • Work with our marketing team on branding materials.
  • Turn user needs into effective UI/UX designs.

Required skills and qualifications:

  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
  • Minimum 3 years of design experience.
  • Diverse portfolio showing various design skills.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred skills:

  • Background in motion graphics and animation.
  • Knowledge of HTML and CSS.

Project details:

  • Initial 6-month contract, extendable.
  • Focus on redesigning our e-commerce platform.

Application process:

Submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio link to jobs@xyzcorp.com. Portfolios are mandatory for consideration.

How can I evaluate a visual designer's skills and expertise?

To evaluate a visual designer's abilities, focus on both their technical skills and creative abilities. Consider these specific criteria:

Portfolio analysis:

  • Variety in work: Check for diverse projects like web design and branding.
  • Design quality: Evaluate the aesthetic quality and detail in their work.
  • Problem resolution: Assess how they addressed specific challenges.
  • Consistent branding: Look for brand consistency across projects.

Technical skill evaluation:

  • Tool proficiency: Confirm their expertise in key design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, and InVision).
  • Web technology knowledge: Assess understanding of HTML/CSS and responsive design.
  • UI/UX awareness: Discuss their approach to user interface and experience design.

Project discussion:

  • Process explanation: Have them describe their design process.
  • Challenge handling: Discuss past challenges and solutions.
  • Team collaboration: Inquire about their experience in team settings and handling feedback.

Practical assessment:

  • Design exercise: Assign a relevant design task for hands-on assessment.
  • Design critique: Request a critique of a design to evaluate analytical skills.

Background check:

  • Client references: Seek feedback from previous clients or employers.
  • Project impact: Understand the effect of their designs on past projects.

This thorough approach will help you gauge a designer’s technical skills, creativity, and suitability for your needs.

What questions should I ask a visual designer during an interview?

In interviews with visual designer candidates, ask questions that reveal their technical expertise, creative process, and team compatibility. Consider these questions:

Technical and creative inquiry:

  • Project walkthrough: "Can you describe your process for a recent project?"
  • Trend awareness: "How do you stay current with design trends and technologies?"
  • Tool preferences: "Which design tools do you prefer and why?"
  • Problem-solving: "Describe a design challenge you faced and your solution."

Project and time management:

  • Task prioritization: "How do you manage multiple projects?"
  • Deadline handling: "Describe your approach to tight deadlines."

Team interaction and communication:

  • Feedback management: "How do you handle revisions in your work?"
  • Team experience: "Can you give an example of a team project you worked on?"

Cultural fit and motivation:

  • Role attraction: "What drew you to this role in our company?"
  • Design impact: "How do you see your role contributing to our company's success?"

These questions aim to provide a comprehensive view of the candidate’s capabilities, work style, and potential fit within your organization.

How much does it cost to hire a full-time or freelance visual designer?

Hiring a visual designer on Arc is a simple process that can be done in three easy steps:

  1. Post your job details and required skills in a job description.
  2. We will connect you with pre-vetted designers who match your needs.
  3. Review their profiles, interview your favorites, and hire the perfect fit.

The cost of hiring a designer can vary based on factors such as project complexity, the candidate's expertise, and location. Experienced designers with specialized skills tend to charge higher rates. Additionally, the geographical location can influence the cost, as designers from countries with lower living costs may offer more competitive rates.

Designers on Arc set their rates to be market-competitive and reflective of their skills. You will have the opportunity to share your budget for the role when submitting your request details.

How long does it take to find a full-time or freelance visual designer on Arc?

Arc screens all of our remote visual designers before we shortlist them to you. This means you only see interview-ready, full-time and freelance visual designers on Arc. These top 2% candidates have passed both technical and communication assessments. Typically, companies begin interviewing within 1-3 days after posting their jobs to our network of over 300,000 candidates. You can expect to hire a freelance visual designer within 72 hours, or find a full-time visual designer that fits your company's needs in just 14 days.

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