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Professional Design Experts | $80-$180/hr Remote

80–180/hr
Remote
Posted August 14, 2026
hourly
18 openings

Overview

Professional Design Experts are invited to join a remote, hourly project with a leading AI company. You'll apply strong visual judgment to influence product design decisions and shape user facing experiences. Deliverables span polished graphics, slide decks, and professional documents created with Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite. This opportunity stands out for remote collaboration, competitive pay, and the chance to influence design decisions on cutting edge AI initiatives.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Evaluate visuals to ensure they meet professional standards and align with research findings
  • 2Produce high quality graphics, slide decks, and documents for distribution to stakeholders
  • 3Collaborate with researchers and product teams to translate design preferences into tangible assets
  • 4Maintain branding consistency across formats including Slides, Sheets, Docs, and PDFs
  • 5Manage workload to meet the minimum 15 hours per week and project deadlines

Requirements5

  • 1Strong visual sensibility with a track record of creating professional graphics and documents
  • 2Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • 3Experience delivering materials in Slides, Sheets, Docs, and PDFs
  • 4Native or near native English proficiency
  • 5Ability to work remotely and coordinate with a distributed team

Who Should Apply

Ideal candidates are visual thinkers who balance aesthetics with clarity and can translate research findings into polished assets. You should be comfortable collaborating across cross functional teams and possess remote work experience. Eligibility includes residing in the United States, United Kingdom, or Canada and availability for at least 15 hours per week.

Salary Insight

Pay range $80.00 - $180.00 per hour for this remote, contract engagement.

Location

Typeremote
LocationRemote
This is a remote position

Required Skills

figmasketchadobe creative suitegoogle slidesgoogle sheetspdfsvisual designbranding

Application Tip

Provide a concise portfolio excerpt plus a short deck sample that showcases your design decisions and outcomes, and be ready to discuss how you translate research insights into visuals.

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