Production Designer (Freelance)

San Diego, CA (Remote)

$40/hr – $50/hrMid Level2+ years expOther

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive visual design for client content at Animalz, delivering long-form assets and brand-consistent visuals across ebooks, decks, and blog graphics.

  • Own end-to-end production of ebooks, reports, and whitepapers.
  • Must-have: 2+ years of production/layout design experience with strong Figma and typography.
  • Standout: Experience designing for B2B SaaS or technology brands.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design ebooks, reports, and whitepapers: Lay out long-form content with clear visual hierarchy, incorporating charts/graphs, pull quotes, icons, imagery, and infographics as needed
  • Create presentation and slide deck designs: Build visually compelling slides that support a narrative, including data visualizations, diagrams, and light animation where appropriate
  • Produce social media graphics: Design graphics for LinkedIn, Twitter/X, and other platforms—carousels, quote cards, checklists, and promotional visuals
  • Design inline blog graphics: Create supporting visuals for blog posts—diagrams, flowcharts, illustrated concepts, and data visualizations
  • Follow brand guidelines precisely: Apply established color palettes, typography, icon sets, and visual treatments consistently across all deliverables
  • Incorporate feedback efficiently: Respond to revision requests from the Creative Director quickly and accurately
  • Deliver organized, final files: Export assets in the correct formats (PNG, SVG, JPEG, PDF, GIF) with clean file naming and organization

Requirements

  • 2+ years of production/layout design experience, preferably in an agency, studio, or freelance context serving multiple customers
  • Strong layout and typography skills: You know how to create visual hierarchy, use whitespace effectively, and make dense content feel approachable
  • Proficiency in Figma (required)—this is our primary design tool and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
  • Data visualization ability: You can take raw data and turn it into clear, visually appealing charts, graphs, and infographics
  • Speed and consistency: You can produce high-quality work efficiently and maintain visual consistency across deliverables for the same customer
  • Attention to detail: Pixel-perfect alignment, consistent spacing, correct brand colors. You notice the small things matter
  • Self-directed and reliable: You manage your time well, communicate proactively about deadlines, and deliver when you say you will
  • Comfortable with feedback: You take creative direction well and don't take revision requests personally

Preferred

  • Experience designing for B2B SaaS or technology brands
  • Basic animation/GIF creation skills
  • Experience with AI-assisted design tools
  • Familiarity with interactive PDF creation
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Animalz

Animalz is a content marketing agency that strives to create the best content on the web. Our focus is on written content that helps companies educate and inform their audiences (executives, managers, and other specialized professionals in their field) on strategies and tactics for being successful in their work.

Founded in 2015
New York, New York, USA
36 employees (24 in marketing)