What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Designer - Brand, Tech, Social Media position at Creative Circle?
Visual Designer
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a a Visual Designer to join the Brand Design team driving the visual direction of in-product experiences a large social media platform. The core focus for this product creative team is to elevate the creative direction by crafting dynamic product experiences across the app. You will collaborate with creative, design, product, marketing, strategy, engineering and research teams on driving their visual craft standards and quality. Within this role, the ideal candidate will be able propose creative concepts as well as directly design them as an individual contributor. Their work will guide development, present multiple creative concepts for consideration and ship design that will resonate with our product goals. This is a 6-month, 40 hour per week contract role.
Key Responsibilities
Benefits
Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.
Email Your Resume In Word To
Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:
donna.ruch@jobalert.creativecircle.com
For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.
This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 09/24/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
Creative Circle is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements. United Healthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Creative Circle.
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Position Overview
Our client is seeking a a Visual Designer to join the Brand Design team driving the visual direction of in-product experiences a large social media platform. The core focus for this product creative team is to elevate the creative direction by crafting dynamic product experiences across the app. You will collaborate with creative, design, product, marketing, strategy, engineering and research teams on driving their visual craft standards and quality. Within this role, the ideal candidate will be able propose creative concepts as well as directly design them as an individual contributor. Their work will guide development, present multiple creative concepts for consideration and ship design that will resonate with our product goals. This is a 6-month, 40 hour per week contract role.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead creative development of visual elements and systems in collaboration with various design groups from product designers, art directors, communication designers, illustrators, animators and external partners
- Direct and execute design of creative assets in various styles and mediums Create sketches, storyboards, prototypes and/or design specs necessary to guide the development of art and products
- Deliver products that are delightful, strategically impactful and exhibit a high-level of craft
- Collaborate cross-functionally, balance the needs of stakeholders, and break down complex requirements into simple, compelling solutions
- Able to clearly articulate concepts/vision with cross-functional teams and vendors (internally and externally) by driving towards shared milestones
- Create, inspire, and sustain a culture of excellence with a focus on craft and quality on the work
- Collaborate with product, research and engineering teams to identify opportunities for product enhancements that would bring greater brand expression and elevate the quality of our work
- Lead the development of culturally sensitive and appropriate creative for multiple global markets, ensuring that it feels relevant and useful
- Align on key priorities with cross-functional teams to build shared goals, milestones and objectives
- 8 yrs experience encompassing interaction design and visual design with proficiency designing across platforms including Figma
- 8 years experience working cross functionally with teams such as product, design, engineering, marketing and user research
- Must have brand design experience working for a large, enterprise, tech company
- Experience building and shipping applications or software across a variety of platforms
- Experience leading design direction across various multidisciplinary teams with the ability to identify visual design opportunities and elevates the overall product experience
- Able to represent work to broad cross functional stakeholders including product teams, clearly and succinctly articulating the goals and concepts
- Able to flex thinking from strategy to creative to user experience to tactical
- Understanding of how and when to go to a high level view vs zooming in close to the details
- Excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex, sometimes abstract, concepts clearly and persuasively
- Ability to explain the why's behind decisions and direction, is open to being wrong, and has a point of view and can represent it with conviction
- Ability to take design feedback and incorporate it quickly
- Foster inspiring and inclusive team/work culture and empower all team members to have a voice at the company
- Knowledge of design principles related to design systems, brand, marketing, and publishing with understanding of UX design, digital product design, information hierarchy, user-flow, and typography
- Experience coordinating, directing, providing creative direction to contractors, agencies, and in-house designers
Benefits
Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.
Email Your Resume In Word To
Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:
donna.ruch@jobalert.creativecircle.com
- Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : DR8-1878300 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.***
For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.
This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 09/24/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
Creative Circle is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements. United Healthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Creative Circle.
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Salary : $95 - $103
