Brand & Digital Designer - Freelance

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Brand & Digital Designer - Freelance based in Germany.

This freelance role offers the opportunity to create impactful brand and digital experiences across a diverse range of channels and audiences.

You will translate marketing and business briefs into polished, commercially effective creative while maintaining strong brand consistency.

The scope spans digital campaigns, social media, web, presentations, print collateral, and co-branded materials.

Initially working within established visual systems, you will progressively gain ownership of projects and contribute to creative concepts and campaign development.

You will collaborate with senior creative, marketing, brand, and business stakeholders in a fast-moving environment with varied priorities.

Strong design judgment, production discipline, and attention to detail will be essential to delivering consistently high-quality work.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced designer who combines creative thinking with practical execution and commercial awareness.

Accountabilities

• Apply established brand identities consistently across digital, print, presentation, campaign, and marketing materials while respecting existing visual foundations.
• Translate marketing and business briefs into clear, engaging, professional, and commercially relevant creative solutions.
• Develop campaign concepts and scalable visual systems that can be adapted effectively across multiple channels, formats, audiences, and screen sizes.
• Create digital assets for social media, paid media, email campaigns, websites, landing pages, and other digital experiences.
• Design internal, client-facing, and event presentations, transforming complex information into compelling visual narratives through layouts, diagrams, infographics, and reusable templates.
• Produce marketing and campaign collateral such as brochures, reports, guides, one-pagers, learner recruitment materials, posters, banners, certificates, and event assets.
• Develop client- and partner-specific creative while accurately applying third-party brand guidelines and maintaining appropriate brand hierarchy in co-branded materials.
• Work confidently with Figma libraries, components, templates, and established design systems while creating reusable assets that support efficient future production.
• Maintain organized, editable, clearly labeled source files and contribute to the ongoing development and documentation of visual systems and creative resources.
• Prepare artwork for digital and print production, checking dimensions, resolution, color profiles, bleed, export settings, and other technical specifications.
• Proof creative thoroughly, incorporate feedback efficiently, communicate proactively about timelines or capacity, and take ownership of the quality and completeness of final deliverables.
• Gradually take greater ownership of creative projects and contribute thoughtful recommendations to improve visual solutions and campaign effectiveness.

Requirements

• Approximately 5 or more years of professional design experience, or a portfolio demonstrating an equivalent level of capability and maturity.
• Strong professional experience across brand, marketing, digital, web, presentation, and print design.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within established brand guidelines, visual identities, design systems, libraries, and templates.
• Experience creating creative for both business and consumer audiences, with the flexibility to adapt visual communication to different needs.
• Strong presentation-design capabilities, including slide layouts, visual storytelling, diagrams, infographics, and complex presentation decks.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating excellent typography, layout, visual hierarchy, conceptual thinking, visual consistency, and meticulous attention to detail.
• Experience producing professional digital assets and print-ready artwork, with a strong understanding of production and quality requirements.
• Hands-on experience with Figma and confidence working with libraries, components, templates, and editable source files.
• Ability to balance creative exploration with brand consistency, commercial objectives, practical constraints, and production requirements.
• Experience managing multiple projects, priorities, formats, and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to receive feedback constructively and work effectively with senior designers, marketing teams, brand stakeholders, clients, and partners.
• Sound creative judgment and the confidence to recommend improved solutions when an existing visual approach could be strengthened.
• Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently while proactively communicating progress and potential delivery risks.

Benefits

• Freelance/retainer engagement with availability, capacity, and working arrangements agreed based on business needs.
• Remote working opportunity.
• Opportunity to work across a broad range of brand, digital, campaign, presentation, and print design projects.
• Progressive ownership of creative projects as familiarity with the brand systems and business environment develops.
• Creative guidance and collaboration with an experienced senior designer.
• Structured briefs, priorities, feedback, and final approvals through the brand and marketing team.
• Opportunity to contribute to the continued evolution of established visual identities and design systems.
• Flexible freelance engagement suited to experienced designers seeking varied, high-impact creative work.