Senior Graphic Designer, Part Time - HelloKindred
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Who is HelloKindred?
HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.
Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.
Job DescriptionAnticipated Contract End Date/Length: 12 months contract with potential to extend*
Hours: approx. 24-30 hours per month (approx. 6-7.5 hours per week; available for global meetings/sync ups)
Our client in the global professional services industry is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join their team on a remote, fractional basis. This is a unique opportunity for a proactive, creative professional who thrives on working independently and thinking outside the box. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role as an extension of the team, contributing to impactful B2B marketing campaigns that stand out in a competitive landscape.
What you will do:
- Collaborate closely with the marketing team to design creative assets across paid ads, website elements, digital media, and campaign collateral.
- Develop both static and motion-based content, with a typical output being 50% static designs and 50% motion/animation (e.g., animated GIFs for social media).
- Contribute to creative design concepting for campaigns and working closely with a strategy copywriter to craft bold, standout ideas.
- Challenge briefs constructively and think beyond traditional B2B design approaches to ensure the creative output is engaging and differentiated.
- Adhere to brand guidelines while introducing fresh, innovative perspectives to help the brand evolve.
- Participate in weekly sync-ups with team/team manager to manage workflow and ensure deliverables align with strategic goals.
- Proven experience in B2B graphic design, with a portfolio showcasing both traditional and motion-based design work.
- Expertise in creating content for campaigns and demand generation, including paid ads and digital assets.
- Strong skills in motion design/animation, especially for social media.
- Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively, with a flexible schedule to meet project demands.
- A proactive approach to creative challenges, with the confidence to push boundaries and bring fresh ideas to the table.
- Familiarity with Asana, Teams, HubSpot, Canva Pro, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc.).
- Access to your own technology for design work (a client email address will be provided for communications).
- Flexible to participate in global client sync up, meetings and follow ups during varying times in the week (i.e. no set days, an organized team weekly call; available to answer questions during varying times of the day).
Additional Information
Please submit portfolio along with creative CV for review.
Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in, without requiring sponsorship.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.