Creative Designer at Solomon Page New York, NY

Solomon Page; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,350 - 110,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Direct deposit

Commuter benefits (freelancers)

Job summary

Solomon Page is seeking a Creative Designer in New York, NY, to join a top media company on a freelance six-month engagement. The hybrid in-office schedule combines collaboration with an in-house team and remote work options.

You will craft engaging digital assets for multiple social platforms, build a strong portfolio, and work with the Creative Director and marketing partners to optimize creative performance while ensuring accessibility and brand consistency.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of proven design experience with social media campaigns.
• Strong portfolio showing diverse social media assets.
• Proficiency in major design tools and motion graphics.
• Knowledge of accessibility (ADA) design preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and develop digital creative assets for social platforms.
• Ensure assets align with brand standards across a portfolio.
• Collaborate with Creative Director and teams to optimize performance.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging platforms.
• Organize media and maintain asset storage.

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

Figma

Photoshop

InDesign

Illustrator

After Effects

Job description

Creative Designer job at Solomon Page. New York, NY. We are hiring a Creative Designer to join a top media company in NYC. This freelance position will be running for 6 months and will be in office on a hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and develop captivating digital creative assets, including graphics, animations, video editing, and other multimedia content for our social media platforms, including YouTube, PMAX, Meta, TikTok, Pinterest and Reddit.
• Extensive knowledge of new and emerging social media apps & software to ensure assets developed are consistently optimized per platform.
• Ensure that all visuals, messaging, and interactive elements are aligned with the creative vision and meet the brand standards of individual brands within our portfolio.
• Follow strategic thinking and design principles in all aspects of creative development, delivering best-in-class designs that effectively drive consumer business growth.
• Collaborate with the Creative Director, Senior Designers, Marketing Strategists and Project Management team to leverage data and analytics, gaining insights into creative performance, and providing recommendations for asset updates to optimize performance.
• Maintain regular communication with the Project Management team and colleagues, providing updates on project timelines and progress.
• Stay current with the competitive landscape, industry best practices, and emerging design and consumer revenue generation trends.
• Manage and organize raw media and finished assets, ensuring proper storage and backup for easy accessibility and retrieval for internal and external partners

Required Qualifications

• 4-6 years of proven experience as a designer with a focus on social media campaigns
• Proficiency in graphic design software and tools: Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and After-effects
• Adept at motion graphics and animation, understanding of UX/UI design, basic HTML, and social media principles.
• Expertise in paid media creative guidelines and best practices across platforms, including Meta, TikTok, PMAX, YouTube, Pinterest and Reddit.
• Experience in a consumer-focused or revenue-driven environment is preferred (Marketing, advertising, or e-commerce background)
• Strong portfolio: The candidate should possess a strong portfolio that showcases their design skills and creativity. The portfolio should demonstrate a diverse range of creative projects, highlighting their ability to deliver high‑quality designs and generate consumer engagement.
• Solid understanding of design principles: The candidate should have a comprehensive understanding of design principles, including typography, color theory, and user experience (UX) design. This knowledge is crucial for creating visually appealing and user-friendly designs that align with brand standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Detail‑oriented mindset
• Organizational and time management skills
• Proactive and adaptable attitude
• Knowledge of ADA‑compliant design is desired

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers – which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long‑term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Opportunity Awaits.