Remote AI Design System Designer - Contract

Newton Research; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 158,000; Part time

Job summary

Newton Research is seeking a contract designer to shape how we present our brand across decks, pages, email, and merch. You’ll own projects end-to-end and help build a markdown-based design system that AI tools can read and apply.

You’ll collaborate with marketing and GTM teams, use AI for ideation and image generation, and design assets for events, sales materials, and digital campaigns. This remote, part-time role offers 20+ hours weekly for 3 months with potential extension.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of design experience across brand, marketing, and sales materials.
• Hands-on AI in design, including image generation and ideation.
• Experience building or maintaining design systems or brand guidelines, and writing them in markdown or structured text.
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, plus print production preparation.
• Comfort working independently in a remote-first environment.
• Strong communicator who can articulate design decisions and teach others to use the systems.
• Experience in B2B SaaS, adtech, or marketing tech is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Design systems & AI enablement: Build and maintain Newton’s design system as markdown files; create templates and guidelines for marketers and non-designers; test and refine outputs to stay on-brand; document workflows and coach the team on AI design tools.
• Design & production: Create sales enablement materials (pitch decks, one-pagers, case studies, battle cards, templates); design trade show branding and merch; design email templates and landing pages; use AI tools for ideation and image generation.
• Collaboration: Partner with marketing, growth, and GTM teams to translate briefs; manage multiple projects and meet deadlines; give and receive feedback and iterate quickly.
• Qualifications: 3+ years of design experience; hands-on AI design experience; design systems experience; proficiency in Figma and Adobe; remote-first; strong communication; B2B SaaS/adtech experience is a plus.

Skills

3+ years design experience

AI in design

Design systems

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Print production

Remote work

Communication

B2B SaaS / Adtech experience

Tools

Claude Design

Midjourney

Adobe Firefly

Job description

Newton Research is seeking a contract designer to shape how we present our brand across decks, pages, email, and merch. You’ll own projects end-to-end and help build a markdown-based design system that AI tools can read and apply.

You’ll collaborate with marketing and GTM teams, use AI for ideation and image generation, and design assets for events, sales materials, and digital campaigns. This remote, part-time role offers 20+ hours weekly for 3 months with potential extension.