Graphic & Editorial Design Expert - Remote Contractor

micro1 Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 76,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 Inc. is seeking a Graphic and Editorial Design Expert for a remote contractor role. You will review designs, judge layout and readability, and explain your decisions in writing to clients or publishers.

You’ll assess posters, covers, pages, and brand pieces, ensuring hierarchy, typography, color, and image balance align with briefs and brand style. Strong English writing is essential.

Qualifications

• Professional work as a graphic designer, editorial designer, layout designer, publication designer, art director or brand designer.
• Daily use of professional tools such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop or Figma.
• Experience with real jobs: briefs, revisions, production files and delivery to a client or publisher.
• Comfort explaining why one design works and another doesn’t.
• Clear written English.

Responsibilities

• Review designs and briefs, judge layout, readability and brief match, and explain your decisions in writing.
• Review graphic and editorial design work and judge it: what works, what doesn’t, and why.
• Look at designs (posters, covers, page layouts, brand pieces) and judge which one is stronger for a given brief and audience.
• Check hierarchy, spacing, type choices, color and how text and images work together.
• Flag problems that would show up in production (wrong format, low resolution, margins, print color).

Skills

Graphic design

Editorial design

Layout design

Brand design

Art direction

Clear written English

Tools

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Figma

Job description

micro1 Inc. is seeking a Graphic and Editorial Design Expert for a remote contractor role. You will review designs, judge layout and readability, and explain your decisions in writing to clients or publishers.

You’ll assess posters, covers, pages, and brand pieces, ensuring hierarchy, typography, color, and image balance align with briefs and brand style. Strong English writing is essential.