Senior Markeing Designer

Hire Hangar Global; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 572,000 - 1,144,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Hangar Global is seeking a versatile Freelance Senior Marketing Designer to create visual assets for web, print, and social channels. You will translate briefs into finished assets, publish content to the website, and contribute to trade show materials.

You work independently with minimal oversight, manage tight turnarounds, and thrive in AI-assisted design workflows. This remote role collaborates with US/UK clients across time zones, using Slack, Zoom, and other tools.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Publishing assets in WordPress
• Ability to build a webpage from a wireframe
• Portfolio showing digital and print design
• Independently work on briefs to finished assets
• Follow brand guidelines across many asset types
• Excellent English communication
• Experience with remote collaboration tools and US/UK clients

Responsibilities

• Design web graphics, thumbnails, icons, promos for website and social
• Source and edit images for web, email, social per brand guidelines
• Create diagrams and visual explainers for product/marketing content
• Export production-ready files (JPG, PNG, PDF, vector)
• Design business cards, brochures, banners, booth materials for trade shows
• Prepare print-ready files with bleed/color/resolution
• Publish and format articles in WordPress with images/layout
• Manage digital assets within website/content systems
• Submit work for review and flag risks or delays early

Skills

Strong written and spoken English

Remote work experience

Self-directed work

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

WordPress

Figma

HubSpot

Claude AI tools

Descript

Slack

Zoom

Job description

Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term career.

Job Title: Senior Marketing Designer

Location | Remote

Time Zone | US Time Zones (PST - EST)

Role Overview:

We are seeking a versatile Freelance Marketing Designer with strong graphic design, web design, and digital publishing skills to produce visual assets across digital, print, and social channels. This is an independent contractor role that covers both larger projects and smaller tasks with quick turnaround times. You will take creative briefs and turn them into finished assets, from web graphics and diagrams to trade show materials, and publish content directly to the company website. The ideal candidate is self-directed, solves problems without heavy oversight, and is comfortable with modern AI-assisted creative workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design web graphics, video thumbnails, iconography, promotional images, and illustrations for the website and social media based on provided briefs
• Source and edit images for use across web, email, and social channels while following brand guidelines
• Create diagrams and visual explainers to support product and marketing content
• Export production-ready files in JPG, PNG, PDF, and vector formats
• Design business cards, brochures, banners, signage, and booth materials for trade shows
• Prepare print-ready files that meet vendor specifications, including bleed, color profile, and resolution
• Publish and format articles and blog posts in WordPress, including images and layout
• Manage and organize digital assets within the website and content systems
• Submit work for review and revision before publication or print, and flag questions, risks, or delays early

Required Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Proven experience publishing and managing assets in WordPress
• Ability to build a webpage from a wireframe
• A portfolio demonstrating both digital and print design work
• Ability to work independently on a per-need basis without daily oversight, and to take an open-ended brief through to a finished asset
• Comfortable following brand and style guidelines across a wide range of asset types
• Strong written and spoken English with a clear, professional communication style
• Must have prior remote work experience, be fluent with remote collaboration tools and platforms (such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana, or similar), and have ideally worked with US or UK-based companies. Applications without this experience will not be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of AI prompting and AI-assisted design or content workflows, such as Claude skills and connectors
• Experience publishing weekly promotional content on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and X in line with a social media strategy
• Short-form video editing skills for highlight reels, shorts, and social media promos from provided footage
• Experience with HubSpot and Figma
• Content marketing and social media marketing experience
• Experience in the AV, video, or B2B technology industry

Tools & Technology:

• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• WordPress
• Figma
• HubSpot
• Claude and other AI-assisted design tools
• Descript or similar video editing tools
• Slack, Zoom, and other remote collaboration tools

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