Remote Graphic Designer | Presentations & Digital Design - Active Pooling

Design Pickle, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 48,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Design Pickle is seeking a skilled Graphic Designer contractor to translate client briefs into polished, brand-aligned assets across print, digital, and presentation formats. You’ll work primarily in Canva, with Adobe/Affinity as needed, delivering print-ready files and compelling slide decks while honoring brand guidelines.

You will manage multiple projects daily, collaborate with customers and teammates, and stay current with design trends, improving craft and efficiency in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in typography, color theory, composition, and visual hierarchy.
• Proficiency in Canva as primary delivery platform; experience with Adobe Creative Suite or Affinity Suite.
• Ability to transition between Canva and Adobe/Affinity workflows.
• Strong presentation design and branding alignment across digital, print, and slides.

Responsibilities

• Translate client briefs into brand-aligned assets for print, digital, and presentations.
• Prepare print-ready files with bleed and color mode awareness.
• Design business presentations and slide decks with visual storytelling and branding.
• Collaborate with customers and team to ensure brand guideline adherence.
• Organize assets and stay updated with design trends.

Skills

Typography

Color theory

Layout

Visual hierarchy

Brand understanding

Communication

Time management

English proficiency

Information design

Adaptability

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Affinity Suite

Google Slides

PowerPoint

Keynote

Job description

About This Role

As a Graphic Designer, the contractor plays a central role in crafting compelling visual content for our client customers. This role is built for a skilled, production-focused designer who brings strong design principles and communication-focused thinking to every request,translating client briefs into polished, brand-aligned assets across print, digital, and presentation formats.

Specific Scope of Services:

Apply strong graphic design principles, including typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy, to craft professional, high-quality digital and print assets aligned to client briefs and brand guidelines. Develop design assets primarily using Canva and the Affinity Suite , while remaining adaptable across creative software ecosystems, including Adobe. Prepare and deliver print-ready files across common formats (flyers, brochures, labels, merchandise, and similar collateral), with an understanding of print production standards such as bleed, trim, and color mode requirements. Design business presentations and slide decks that go beyond aesthetics, applying information hierarchy, branded slide composition, and visual storytelling to communicate ideas clearly and effectively for business audiences. Handle multiple design projects per day across various clients and industries. Engage regularly with Customers, and other team members to ensure design quality adheres to brand guidelines. Engage with Design Pickle's customers, understanding their queue and overall process, and address graphic design-related concerns effectively. Organize digital assets, including images, project files, and graphics, efficiently. Stay updated with the latest design tools, trends, and techniques to ensure the highest quality output.

Requirements:

Strong foundation in core graphic design principles including typography, color theory, composition, layout, and visual hierarchy. Demonstrated ability to apply communication-focused design thinking across deliverable types, translating client goals into visually compelling, audience-appropriate assets. Proficiency in graphic design tools, including Canva as a primary delivery platform, with experience in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and/or the Affinity Suite (Pixel, Vector, Layout). Ability to transition between Adobe and Affinity-based workflows as needed. Solid understanding of print production standards including bleed, trim, safe zones, and color modes (CMYK/RGB). Proficiency in presentation tools such as Canva, Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Keynote, with demonstrated ability to design business presentations using visual storytelling, information hierarchy, and branded slide composition. Experience crafting visually appealing designs aligned with brand guidelines across digital, print, and presentation formats. Ability and adaptability to learn new tools and techniques quickly. A growth mindset: openness to receive feedback, learn new processes, and continuously improve your craft. Strong organizational and time-management skills for efficient project execution. Effective communication and collaboration skills to ensure client satisfaction. Intermediate/Advanced English proficiency (Upper Intermediate B2 English level), both orally and in writing, for effective client communication and seamless team interactions.

A strong portfolio with examples such as:

• Social media and digital ads
• Print materials (flyers, brochures, labels)
• Logos and branding
• Merchandise designs
• Presentations (PPT/Google Slides) demonstrating visual storytelling and slide composition
• Web layouts (design only)
• Simple GIFs and infographics