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Graphics Designer (Only W2) (No visa candidates)

APN Software Services, Inc

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Graphics DesignerPay: OpenDuration: Long term Key Responsibilities Online / Digital Responsibilities

  • Design social media graphics (static and animated) for multiple platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X/Twitter)
  • Create web banners, hero images, and display ads in standard IAB sizes
  • Design landing page graphics and UI elements that align with brand guidelines
  • Produce email newsletter headers, promotional graphics, and modular template components
  • Develop digital presentation decks and infographics
  • Optimize and export assets for web (proper resolution, file size, formats)

Offline / Print Responsibilities

  • Design brochures, flyers, sell sheets, and one-pagers
  • Develop print advertisements for magazines, newspapers, or direct mail
  • Prepare press-ready files with correct bleeds, color profiles (CMYK), and resolution

Who You Are (Required Skills & Experience)

  • 3 5 years of professional graphic design experience
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating both digital and print work
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Solid understanding of brand systems and ability to work within established guidelines
  • Excellent typography, layout, and color theory fundamentals
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently
  • Clear communicator who asks smart questions and accepts feedback gracefully
  • Reliable, responsive, and professional in a remote work environment
  • Experience with Figma or Sketch for web/UI design

Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have)

  • Familiarity with motion graphics (After Effects, Lottie) for simple animations
  • Basic HTML/CSS knowledge for email or landing page collaboration
  • Experience designing within email platforms (Pardot, Mailchimp, Klaviyo, HubSpot)
  • Understanding of accessibility standards in digital design
  • Previous agency or in-house marketing team experience

Deliverables & Quality Expectations

  • All files delivered in organized, clearly labeled folders
  • Source files (AI, PSD, INDD, Figma) plus exported finals (PNG, JPG, PDF, SVG as applicable)
  • Print files: CMYK, 300 DPI minimum, outlined fonts, correct bleed/trim marks
  • Digital files: RGB, optimized file sizes, proper dimensions per platform specs
  • Maximum two rounds of revisions included per project (scope permitting)
  • Work must be original or properly licensed; no stock image licensing issues (can provide Getty image license)

Tools & Technical SkillsCategoryToolsCore DesignAdobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesignWeb/UIFigma (preferred), Sketch, Adobe XDCollaborationTeams, Email, Google WorkspaceFile SharingTeams, EmailOptional/BonusAfter Effects, Canva (for templating), basic HTML/CSS Scope & Engagement Model ElementDetailsEngagement TypeProject-based / On-demand freelanceWorkflowBriefing Concept/Draft Revision(s) Final DeliveryTypical ProjectsSocial campaign (5 10 assets), landing page graphics package, email template graphics, digital adsEstimated Hours/Project5 20 hours depending on scopeEstimated Monthly Volume5 15 hours (variable based on campaign cycles)CommunicationTeams/Email for async; video calls for kickoffs or complex briefsTypical Turnaround TimesProject TypeStandard TurnaroundSingle social graphic1 business daysSocial campaign (5 10 assets)2 4 business daysEmail header/graphics2 4 business daysLanding page graphics2 4 business daysBrochure / Multi-page print2 4 business daysRush projects+25 35% rush fee (negotiable)

Job Type

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