Visual Designer

Horizontal Talent; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Visual Designer to shape digital experiences through thoughtful UI design and collaboration across teams. The role emphasizes accessibility, polished visuals, and brand-consistent interfaces across products and campaigns.

You will work with designers and developers to implement designs that look great and function smoothly, while maintaining accessibility and quality across deliverables.

Qualifications

• Experience in visual design for digital products or similar interactive experiences.
• Strong understanding of layout, typography, color, imagery, and composition.
• Working knowledge of front-end concepts and how design translates into implementation.
• Ability to create clear, accessible, and user-focused design solutions.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present ideas and collaborate across teams.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality design work.

Responsibilities

• Create accessible interaction components, screen layouts, style guides, pattern libraries, icons, images, and other visual assets for approved projects.
• Apply and maintain brand visual and interaction standards across new products and campaigns.
• Present design concepts and clearly communicate design direction to team members and partners.
• Partner with front-end development teams to ensure designs are implemented as intended and aligned with brand standards.
• Review design deliverables from peers to help maintain consistency and quality across work products.
• Contribute to an engaging user experience through thoughtful use of typography, layout, color, imagery, and space.

Skills

Visual design

Design principles

Front-end basics

Accessibility

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Bring your creative vision to a role where design directly shapes the digital experience. This opportunity is ideal for a visual designer who enjoys collaborating across teams, building thoughtful user interfaces, and contributing to accessible, polished digital products.

Responsibilities

• Create accessible interaction components, screen layouts, style guides, pattern libraries, icons, images, and other visual assets for approved projects.
• Apply and maintain brand visual and interaction standards across new products and campaigns.
• Present design concepts and clearly communicate design direction to team members and partners.
• Partner with front-end development teams to help ensure designs are implemented as intended and aligned with brand standards.
• Review design deliverables from peers to help maintain consistency and quality across work products.
• Contribute to an engaging user experience through thoughtful use of typography, layout, color, imagery, and space.

Skills

• Experience in visual design for digital products or similar interactive experiences.
• Strong understanding of design principles, including layout, typography, color, imagery, and composition.
• Working knowledge of front-end development concepts and how design translates into implementation.
• Ability to create clear, accessible, and user-focused design solutions.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present ideas and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality design work.

Preferred Skills

• Experience contributing to style guides, pattern libraries, or design systems.
• Familiarity with accessibility best practices in digital design.
• Experience reviewing creative work and providing constructive feedback.
• Ability to adapt existing brand standards for new digital experiences.
• Comfort working in a collaborative, fast-moving environment.

Horizontal is committed to building an inclusive workplace where different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates who share a collaborative mindset and a passion for creating equitable, user-centered design solutions.

The pay range for this role is $37 - $71 per hour based on qualifications and experience.