New York, New York, United States Remote (Global)

Stack Builders is hiring an Experienced Graphic Designer & Visual Storyteller (Contract role - Remote)

About the Role

Stack Builders is looking for an Experienced Graphic Designer & Visual Storyteller for a contract role. In this remote position, you will shape the visual identity and user experience of a large communication platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact visuals.

What You'll Do

  • Create a wide variety of deliverables for an enterprise website, including graphics, illustrations, page layouts, animations, and other design artifacts.
  • Work closely with UX, Content, and Engineering teams to turn design ideas and concepts into user-facing graphics and web pages.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to visually communicate product benefits and functionality, which may include complex diagrams.
  • Work with the existing design system and contribute to advancing and refining it.
  • Translate new branding into a cohesive sitewide experience, incorporating new look and feel into web design layouts, components, and elements.
  • Implement responsive designs that improve the user's experience on desktop and mobile devices.
  • Participate in weekly design review meetings.
  • Maintain current understanding of advances in design, technology, and trends, and knowledge of design software capabilities and limitations.
  • Implement designs optimized for all screen sizes, adhering to current accessibility standards (AA, WCAG 2.1).

What We're Looking For

  • Strong portfolio showcasing branded imagery with text and diagrams communicating concepts.
  • 3+ years in visual and graphic design with proven experience across digital products and platforms.
  • Mastery of design tools, including Figma and Adobe XD, as well as graphic and vector editing software like Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Understanding of basic accessibility requirements (AA, WCAG 2.1).
  • Understand basic HTML markup language.
  • Experience creating illustrations.
  • Familiarity with AEM.
  • Ability to articulate and defend design decisions to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills across multicultural teams.
  • Experience working in Agile environments.
  • Knowledge of user research methodologies, personas, and design validation techniques.
  • Must reside in the United States, Colombia, or Canada.
  • Authorized to work as an independent contractor.
  • Fluent in English (C1/C2 level).

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Lottie and creating animations is a big plus.

Technical Stack

  • Design: Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator
  • Platform: AEM
  • Animation: Lottie

Team & Environment

You will collaborate closely with UX, Content, and Engineering teams in a diverse, inclusive, and learning-focused environment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 100% Remote: Fully Remote Work modality.
  • People-First Culture: Human-centered experience and support.
  • Challenging Projects: Collaborate with leading global companies.
  • Learning & Growth: 1:1 coaching, pairing sessions, and access to conferences.
  • Timely Payments: Wire transfers straight to your account.
  • Community Support: Join a passionate team of learners and builders.

Work Mode

This is a fully remote contract position open to candidates residing in the United States, Colombia, or Canada.

Stack Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment and don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment during the hiring process or time of employment.

Required Skills
FigmaAdobe XDPhotoshopIllustratorAEMLottieVisual StorytellingUI/UX DesignMotion DesignPrototypingDesign SystemsBrand IdentityAdobe Creative SuiteResponsive DesignUser-Centered Design
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Stack Builders
A leading international software consultancy known for curiosity, excellence, and commitment to turning clients’ visions into reality. Builds cutting-edge software with modern technologies and industry best practices.
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Job Details
Category design
Posted 9 months ago