Freelance Graphic Designer (U.S. Only)

About the Role

DC&Co is seeking a talented, detail-oriented Contract Graphic Designer to join our creative team. This role is ideal for a designer with strong visual web, and motion design skills who thrives in a fast-paced, intellectually engaging environment. You’ll collaborate with a team that values creativity, curiosity, critical thinking, and strategic execution — pushing boundaries while maintaining clarity, purpose, and design excellence.

Who You Are

You’re an experienced designer with professional expertise and a portfolio that demonstrates creative range, technical skill, and visual storytelling. You bring not only artistic vision but also strong executive functioning abilities — effectively prioritizing tasks, managing timelines, and balancing multiple projects with precision.

· Critical Thinker: You analyze complex ideas and transform them into clear, compelling visual narratives.

· Strategic Organization: You plan, organize, and execute projects independently, maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines with consistency.

· Grit: You handle feedback with professionalism, persistence, and a growth mindset.

· Resourcefulness: You research, experiment, and find creative ways to solve challenges.

· Flexibility: You adapt seamlessly to shifting priorities, deadlines, and client needs.

· Creativity: You bring fresh ideas, conceptual thinking, and a unique point of view.

· Industry Savvy: You have proven experience in designing for technology (cybersecurity, data tech) and pharma/life sciences sectors.

Key Responsibilities

· Design visually compelling materials for corporate and startup clients across diverse industries.

· Develop and execute innovative concepts from ideation to final delivery.

· Collaborate with the creative team to exchange feedback and refine deliverables.

· Create engaging motion graphics, animations, and video assets for web sites and other digital applications specifically.

· Design intuitive and seamless UX/UI experiences.

· Produce original illustrations, including abstract and conceptual designs.

· Manage project timelines and deliverables with strong organizational and prioritization skills

· Support a remote-first creative culture through clear communication, initiative, collaboration and accountability.

· Use expert-level proficiency in Figma and Aftereffects.

· Has experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Webflow is a plus

· Build client-ready assets and templates in Figma, PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Canva.

· Apply creative problem-solving to deliver solutions that exceed client expectations.

Qualifications

· 3+ years of professional design experience with a strong digital and motion portfolio.

· Proven background in cybersecurity, technology, life sciences, and health tech industries.

· Expertise in digital, web, and motion design.

· Knowledge of Webflow (preferred), WordPress, or HubSpot.

· Proficiency in InDesign, Figma, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.

· Excellent communication skills — able to present ideas clearly to both teams and clients.

· Demonstrated ability to think critically, manage priorities effectively, and execute projects with minimal oversight.

· A problem-solver who approaches challenges with creativity, structure and enthusiasm.