Guillaume Masson - Freelance Digital Brand Designer

Brand Designer is needed in London, United Kingdom.

Client: Guillaume Masson

Location: London, United Kingdom

Contract: Contractor, Contractor

Job Description

Working in the wonderful world of digital design? A lover of premium and luxury brands? This Might Be The Role For You.

• Title: Freelance Senior Digital Designer

• Start: Monday 20th January

• Length: 6 weeks (great chance of a 3-month extension)

• Client: Global Digital Agency

• Day rate: £325 a day (maximum)

• Location: Central East London

• IR35: Inside IR35 (The client has specified only Umbrella to invoice for this role, not your Limited Company)

• Work set-up: Working 5 days a week = Hybrid (to be in-house every Tuesday, Wednesday + Thursday) and the other 2 days remote - Please note this cannot be changed.

• Brief: Conceptual Front-End Designer (no coding). They are reinventing the graphical language from scratch. The client is doing a ground-up redesign of a global brand. You will shape the negative + positive space, composition, type etc. Without rules, you will invent the design system and the language. This position requires someone who is a brilliant typographer and an excellent designer. You will be working with a junior prototyper as a pair, taking the client toolkit and inventing a digital distillation of this brand.

• You will design a set of design components, create templates, and originate components. This role doesn’t follow someone else’s design; the client needs people to work with the Design Director. Understanding layout, the elegance of playing with type + print experience is essential, e.g., where can it go? How far can they take it? This role does not contain brand guidelines; they need someone who is comfortable and skilled at inventing work that looks beautiful when given a creative brief and creating the brand guidelines.

Requirements

• Must have experience as a conceptual front-end designer.

• Brilliant typography skills and excellent design capabilities.

• Ability to work collaboratively with a junior prototyper.

• Experience in shaping design systems and languages from scratch.

• Strong understanding of layout and print experience.

• Ability to invent and create without existing brand guidelines.

• Proven portfolio showcasing relevant design work.

Additional Information

• Rates depend on experience and client requirements.

• Interested applicants should submit their portfolio for consideration.