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Visual Designer (Contractor)

@ Origin

British Columbia

RemoteContract3+ years experience
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Overview

Origin is hiring an experienced Visual Designer on a part-time independent contractor basis, potentially 3-6 months at about 20 hours per week, with rate based on experience. The work covers branding, print, social and video design, working alongside writers, video directors, editors, motion designers and social strategists.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to website redesigns and advertising campaigns
  • Create branding, print, social and video design work
  • Collaborate with writers, directors, editors and strategists
  • Prepare design files for final print output

Requirements summary:

  • A few years of experience with medium to large brands
  • Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and Google Workspace
  • Strong eye for detail and typography
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

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Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr

Employer posting date
2022-07-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentDesign & creative
Experience3+ years
Hours per week20
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Home
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Things are heating up around the Origin campfire and we have opportunities for experienced Visual Designers to join our creative team on part-time, 3-6 month contracts.

Are you fearless, energetic, well-spoken and passionate about design, digital media, visual storytelling, and creative culture? We are looking for Designers who will be creative partners to our writers, video directors, editors, motion designers and social strategists, and know how to work as part of a team with Strategists and Account Managers. We're looking for your clever and impactful visual solutions.

Job Details
Job Title: Designer
Position: Independent Contractor
Contract: To be discussed. Potentially 3-6 months of approximately 20 hours per week

Rate: Based on experience

Foundational

  • Thorough understanding of social platforms, design requirements and best practices.
  • Confidence in a range of design disciplines including branding, print, social and video.
  • Ability to problem solve and multitask while applying marketing and brand strategy.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Confident public speaker.
  • Enthusiasm for collaboration, respect and team spirit round things off.

Required Experience

  • A few years of working with medium to large-sized brands is foundational to this role. Professional experience in a design/creative agency is an advantage.
  • Experience working with a variety of design authoring software applications including Figma, Adobe Create Suite, Google Slides, Docs, Sheets. (Some jobs may require additional applications which will be discussed before starting.)
  • An eye for detail and a passion for beautiful visual solutions is a must.
  • Fine-tuning typography, grids and brand elements should be second nature.
  • Ability to build and prepare design files for final print output with efficiency and accuracy.

Responsibilities

Successful contractors will be able to contribute to website redesigns, advertising campaigns and everything in between. No matter the specialty, Origin team members are expected to bring positivity, energy and passion to the job day in and day out.

Sound like you? Apply to join our roster of talented-folks-we-love-to-work-with today!

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