Freelance Creative Director –Job Description
We're seeking a freelance Creative Director to serve as a part of the visual direction team, contributing creative direction for B2B presentations. This role will be responsible for mastering and incorporating our neuroscience-backed memorable design principles into creative direction and managing internal and external communication/relationships.
We are a fully remote work environment, and this position can be based anywhere in the United States. This is a contract position that will pay a flat fee per presentation (expecting each presentation to encompass 50 hours spread over 2 months).
This role is for you if…
• You are gifted in ideation while understanding the steps it will take to execute big ideas.
• You are a crystal-clear communicator, able to confidently articulate visual direction and humbly receive feedback.
• You are organized and able to maintain multiple brand guidelines and projects simultaneously.
• You are a problem solver who understands complex challenges and takes initiative to find solutions and simplify.
• You enjoy collaborating with other team members to produce remarkable work.
• You are an experienced visual thinker, particularly skilled in animated PPT presentations and page layout design.
• You get excited at the prospect of integrating science and design, while working with global clients on projects spanning a myriad of industries.
Responsibilities include:
• Provide visual direction for client assets and ensure brand compliance.
• Absorb and consistently implement our companies methodology; articulate and defend design decisions on internal and external communication.
• Translate written copy and stories into visual concepts for clients’ marketing and sales enablement assets.
• Work with designers to execute on your visual direction.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously; communicate openly and frequently regarding project status and timelines.
• Present and interface with key stakeholders from enterprise-level clients.
• Work within our companies project management platform to ensure correct dates, timelines, and expectations on client projects.
Our Ideal Candidate:
• Minimum 5+ years in a senior designer, art director, or creative director role (or combination), with proven experience producing successful B2B visual content
• Bachelor’s degree in digital media design, graphic design, or similar
• Current portfolio of relevant work
• Excellent collaboration skills with internal and customer project teams
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Clear written and verbal communication on complex topics
• Intrinsically motivated, self-managed, and attentive to detail
• Skilled in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Advanced skill in PowerPoint, particularly animation