Interactive Brand Designer (Remote Contract)

Location: Remote — US

Duration: 14 weeks (~3 months), project-specific, no anticipated extension

Team: Creative Team

Rate: $61-79/hr W2

Interviews: 3 rounds, 30 min each

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In this role, you'll work on projects that support this mission and help move Pinterest forward.

As an Interactive Brand Designer, you’ll be responsible for crafting digital experiences within the Creative Team at Pinterest. With a combination of exceptional interaction, art direction, and prototyping skills you’ll create simple, modern and impactful best in class work. You’ll collaborate with an extraordinary team to design inspiring campaigns, evergreen, and editorial content for web surfaces, primarily our Newsroom and Business sites which serve advertisers, media agencies, SMBs and press.

What You’ll Do

• Leverage industry knowledge and apply a user-centered design approach to web surfaces.
• Lead and actively drive projects forward, collaborating daily with designers, writers and strategists.
• Provide critique and active participation in brainstorming sessions.
• Clearly articulate ideas to different disciplines and solicit feedback from various stakeholders.
• Build proof-of-concept prototypes with code-based tools like Cursor and Figma AI to move from idea to iteration quickly, creating shared understanding across teams.
• Proactively communicate with excellent written, verbal and visual communication skills.
• Take direction and constructive feedback from design, strategy, and writing leads.
• Operate autonomously, anticipate next steps and feedback, moving work forward with minimal direction
• Critique work with a strong brand + interactive POV.
• Balance and manage your time effectively

Skills and Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of industry experience
• Figma fluency. Deep knowledge so you and teams can get the most out of it. You’re at home inside a Figma library + variable components
• Cursor or AI front end tooling proficiency
• Designing for multiple languages and locals
• Experience integrating AI-assisted workflows into day-to-day
• Effectively distill ideas through documentation and presentation
• Exceptional attention to detail. You master craft, composition, imagery, typography, iconography, color, etc.
• An eye for elevated art direction and modern design sensibilities.
• Deep knowledgeable of latest interactive trends and best practices.