Visual Designer

PTR Global; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Visual/Brand Designer to join a central product team. In this dynamic role, you will create impactful illustrations and design expressive product experiences that resonate with users. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will maintain high standards of visual craft and consistency across various media. This contract position offers the chance to work with a leading technology company, contributing to innovative design systems and enhancing brand expression in digital products. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for visual storytelling, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Contributions

PTO

Sick Leave

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in visual/graphic design for digital products.
• Expertise in illustration, iconography, and communication design.

Responsibilities

• Create custom illustrations to support in-product storytelling.
• Design and prototype branded product experiences with emotional tone.

Skills

Visual/Graphic Design

Illustration

Iconography

Communication Design

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Visual Storytelling

Systems Thinking

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

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Base pay range

$70.00/hr - $110.00/hr

Creative Talent Acquisition | PTR Global

We’re hiring a seasoned Visual/Brand Designer to join a central product team at one of the world’s most recognizable consumer tech brands. This team supports over 100 internal teams through a scalable visual system that powers the brand’s in-product experiences. You’ll contribute to brand expression across digital surfaces by creating illustration systems, iconography, and internal branding assets—partnering closely with art directors, product designers, and engineers.

This hands-on role is ideal for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys strategic and systems-level thinking, and brings an exceptional eye for visual craft and consistency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create custom illustrations to support in-product storytelling and comprehension.
• Design and prototype branded, expressive product experiences with a clear emotional tone.
• Develop and evolve the visual identity within product design systems and patterns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and present strategic design approaches to stakeholders.
• Maintain high standards of craft and consistency across a broad range of media.
• Work independently while integrating feedback and adapting to changing priorities.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in visual/graphic design for digital products (mobile, web).
• Demonstrated expertise in illustration, iconography, and communication design.
• Strong proficiency with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience working within or building design systems at scale.
• Strong visual storytelling ability and systems thinking.
• Comfortable presenting work and articulating design rationale clearly.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working directly within product design teams or on design systems.
• Familiarity with motion/animation or 3D design.
• Exposure to AI tools and emerging design technologies.

Additional Notes:

• Candidates must provide a portfolio demonstrating branding, product, and communication design experience.
• This is a 6-month contract with the potential for extension.
• Interviews will be conducted virtually in 1–2 rounds.

Logistics:

• Location: Remote, but must be located in San Francisco or New York
• Client: A leading technology company in the social media and consumer tech space
• Duration: 6 months with the potential to extend
• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. No C2C.
• Interview Process: 1-2 virtual rounds, 30 minutes each
• Pay Rate: $70-110 per hour DOE - W2 Only

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Design and Strategy/Planning

Industries

Technology, Information and Media