Freelance Senior Experience Designer

Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

GSW is seeking a Freelance Sr Experience Designer to blend technology with creativity across screens, wearables, and emergent channels. You will design complete digital experiences, including graphics, navigation, and UI elements, ensuring user delight while collaborating with UX, developers, and copy.

The role emphasizes prototyping, animation, and delivering compelling concepts. You will build component libraries in XD/Sketch/Figma, test features with user feedback, and present the big ideas

Qualifications

• 4+ years in digital/experience design
• Proficient in Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma
• Knowledge of 3D design tools (three.js) and Unity bonus

Responsibilities

• Design digital experiences for campaigns targeting healthcare audiences
• Submit work for review and manage revisions
• Create concepts, prototypes, and animations to communicate interactive design solutions
• Present designs and explain the "big idea" to team members
• Collaborate with UX, developers, and copy to ensure seamless solutions
• Develop intuitive interactions for web, mobile, VR/AR across platforms
• Test features and iterate based on user feedback
• Deliver design artifacts and final presentations to help the team understand what to build and why
• Build and maintain component libraries in XD, Sketch, Figma

Skills

Experience design

Digital design

Prototyping

3D design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

XD

Sketch

Figma

Principle

Spline

Lottie

FigJam

Unity

Job description

Description

The Freelance Sr Experience Designer combines technology with creativity to create for a wide range of media including screens, goggles, wearables, and other emergent channels. The Freelance Sr Experience Designer is adept at utilizing digital design tools and software to create a range of user-centered and impactful experiences for our audiences. They are responsible for designing complete digital experiences which include graphic elements, navigation components, interface elements, featured content-while ensuring that the user delights in exploring that creation. To be successful in this role, the Freelance Sr Experience Designer must have experience with design software and modern digital design tools including animation and prototyping tools for digital creation.

• Design digital experiences that align with campaigns targeting healthcare professionals and patient/consumer audiences
• Submit work for review by creative lead and manage revisions through necessary stages of assigned projects
• Creating design concepts, prototypes, and animations to communicate your interactive design solutions
• Have skills in presenting digital creative work, with the ability to explain the "big idea" to team members
• Work in tandem with UX, developers, and copy to ensure solutions are seamless for execution and copy is on point for development
• Envision and develop intuitive, scalable, and engaging interactions and experience designs for multiple platforms (web and mobile, VR/AR, and beyond).
• Work with teams to test features and incorporate user feedback into design iterations.
• Communicate designs - Create meaningful experience design deliverables such as digital design concepts, prototypes, animations of interactions, and final presentations that help the team understand what to build and why.
• Ability to build and maintain component libraries in XD, Sketch, Figma
• Creates design solutions for digital executions - ability to understand and utilize brand hallmarks, identity development, typography, design theory, etc.

Qualification Requirements

• 4+ years' experience in digital design, experience design
• Knowledge of digital design tools including the Adobe Software Suite, XD, Sketch, Figma is a priority, digitally-native animation programs (such as Principle, Spline, Lottie, FigJam, etc.)
• Ability to design for 3D - three.js, etc.
• Knowledge of Unity is a bonus

The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $65 but may vary based on various factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and proficiency for the role.

At GSW, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. We also encourage you to join our Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities.

GSW is a full-service healthcare communications agency that goes beyond advertising to create personalized brand experiences that involve, inspire, educate and activate people through ongoing brand journeys. As one of the world's ten most-awarded healthcare advertising agencies, GSW is hell-bent not to replace the same old with the same old. This is achieved through a provocative premise - if other brands communicated the way healthcare brands do, how many customers would they have? GSW turns against this premise through discovery of beneath-the-surface customer insights that we impact with stories, simplicity and authenticity.

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Syneos Health companies are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)

As a Syneos Health freelance, temporary, or contract employee, you may be eligible to participate in the Company 401k match and benefits such as paid time off or benefits through provisions in the Affordable Care Act or State-specific requirements depending on the terms of your employment. Syneos Health complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements for temporary/freelance/contract employees.