Freelance Web Designer - Webflow, UX/UI & Art Direction

N4 Studio®; Auckland; Remote; NZD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

N4 Studio is seeking an experienced Mid-Senior Specialist Web Designer for a freelance/contract role. You will partner with N4 Studio to deliver visually led websites and digital experiences using Webflow, from concepts to development-ready designs.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in web design, a strong portfolio, and expertise in Figma, UX/UI, and motion design. This role supports a distributed team across time zones, with flexible hours based on client work.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of web design experience, ideally within a digital agency or studio.
• Strong portfolio of high-quality website and digital design work.
• Proven experience designing websites for Webflow.
• Strong proficiency in Figma; experience with Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of UX/UI, responsive design and modern web design principles.
• Experience collaborating closely with developers and other designers to bring digital experiences to life.
• Confident presenting your thinking, explaining design decisions and responding to feedback.
• Comfortable working independently on project-based work with changing deadlines and workloads.
• Strong communication and time management skills in a distributed team.
• Bonus: experience with motion and interaction design, HTML/CSS or other low-code tools.

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality, visually led websites and digital experiences aligned with client brands.
• Take projects from early concepts and wireframes through to polished, development-ready designs in Figma.
• Apply strong art direction, UX/UI and responsive design thinking across desktop and mobile experiences.
• Collaborate closely with Webflow developers to ensure designs are practical to build and implemented to a high standard.
• Present concepts and design thinking to clients, articulating rationale and refining based on feedback.
• Consider motion, interaction and user experience as part of the overall design, not just static layouts.
• Maintain a high level of design craft across projects.
• Work across projects based on client demand, timelines and available project work.

Skills

Web design

Portfolio

Webflow design

Figma

Photoshop

Illustrator

UX/UI

Motion design

HTML/CSS

Low-code tools

Tools

Webflow

Figma

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

N4 Studio is seeking an experienced Mid-Senior Specialist Web Designer for a freelance/contract role. You will partner with N4 Studio to deliver visually led websites and digital experiences using Webflow, from concepts to development-ready designs.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in web design, a strong portfolio, and expertise in Figma, UX/UI, and motion design. This role supports a distributed team across time zones, with flexible hours based on client work.