Freelance Community: Concept/Campaign Designer

Somnio seeks a freelance Concept/Campaign Designer. This role is ideal for a visionary designer with a passion for conceptual thinking and the ability to translate ideas into captivating visual campaigns. As a Conceptual Art Director, you will be responsible for developing original concepts and creative strategies, bringing them to life across various platforms to ensure powerful storytelling and brand alignment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with creative teams, including copywriters and strategists, to conceptualize and develop innovative ideas for campaigns that resonate with target audiences.
• Lead the creation of visual concepts, mood boards, and design executions from ideation through to final delivery.
• Ensure all creative work aligns with brand guidelines and marketing objectives while pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling.
• Oversee the design process, providing direction and feedback to ensure high-quality, cohesive deliverables across digital, print, social media, and other media platforms.
• Present and articulate creative ideas, concepts, and strategies to internal teams and clients with confidence and clarity.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design innovations to inspire fresh and cutting-edge concepts.
• Work closely with project managers to meet deadlines while maintaining a high standard of creative output.
  
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Art Director or Conceptual Designer, particularly in campaign development and execution.
• Strong conceptual thinking with the ability to translate ideas into compelling visual narratives.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively sell ideas and lead creative discussions.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for visual storytelling and design trends.
• Experience working across multiple media platforms (digital, social, print, video).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• A portfolio that demonstrates creative excellence in campaign work, showcasing your ability to develop and execute bold, engaging ideas.
  
  

Preferred:

• Experience in agency or creative environment.
• Background in working with high-profile brands and clients.
  
  

Requirements And Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite: Highly skilled in Photoshop and Illustrator
• Microsoft Office: knowledge of PowerPoint and Word
• Sharp eye for layout and graphic design
• Creative and independent problem solving
• Experience in simple illustrations and digital drawings
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience working within brand standards
• Ability to develop project from creative conception to final deliverable
• Digital typesetting knowledge
• Color theory knowledge
• Willingness to work on a team
• Responsiveness to constructive criticism
• Ability to work under pressure and quick turnarounds when necessary
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS
  
  

TERMS OF ENGAGEMENT:

• Full-time contractor on a retainer
• 100% remote work
• Compensation in USD
• Must be available to work Monday to Friday, CDT hours