Freelance Graphic Designer

📍 Job Overview

Job Title: Freelance Graphic Designer

Company: Mindrift

Location: Philippines

Job Type: PART_TIME

Category: Graphic Design / Visual Communications

Date Posted: 2026-07-29

Experience Level: 0-2 Years

Remote Status: Fully Remote

🚀 Role Summary

• Design and create high-quality visual assets, including layouts, infographics, and social media templates, for the Tendem project (tendem.ai).

• Apply expertise in visual communication, layout design, and branding to transform concepts into professional, polished creative assets.

• Utilize industry-standard tools to structure information cleanly and effectively, ensuring readability and engagement.

• Work deeply with advanced typography, grid systems, and thoughtful composition to elevate everyday materials.

• Enforce design quality standards through systematic verification of visual alignment, color usage, and layout consistency.

📝 Enhancement Note: The role is specifically for a part-time, freelance graphic designer on a project basis, focusing on visual polish and asset creation for an AI technology platform. The target audience for the visual assets is likely varied, requiring adaptability in design style and application.

📈 Primary Responsibilities

• Own the creation of clean layouts, modern infographics, and establish a clear visual hierarchy to ensure readable and engaging content.

• Design highly engaging, reusable templates for various social media channels, as well as impactful one-pagers.

• Elevate everyday materials by working deeply with advanced typography, grid systems, and thoughtful composition.

• Transform raw data and concepts into professional, polished visual assets tailored to specific marketing and communication goals.

• Enforce design quality standards through systematic verification of visual alignment, color usage, and layout consistency prior to delivery.

• Collaborate remotely with the Tendem project team to understand project requirements and deliver visually aligned assets.

• Manage multiple design tasks simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project timelines.

• Continuously seek opportunities to improve design processes and asset quality.

📝 Enhancement Note: The responsibilities emphasize a hands-on approach to asset creation with a strong focus on detail, quality, and adherence to design principles. The role requires a self-directed individual capable of managing their workload and delivering high-caliber visual communications.

🎓 Skills & Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related creative fields is a plus. Experience:

• At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in graphic design, digital design, or visual communications is desirable.

• Candidates must have a strong, diverse portfolio showcasing a wide variety of formats (such as social media graphics, marketing collateral, and one-pagers). Required Skills:

• Layout & Typography: Exceptional grasp of typography, precise grid systems, and visual composition to elevate everyday materials.

• Visual Asset Creation: Proven ability to structure information cleanly through modern infographics and compelling social media templates.

• Design Tools: Deep proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Figma to handle a wide spectrum of visual tasks.

• Format Versatility: Seamlessly switch between designing impactful one-pagers and highly engaging digital templates, adapting to the constraints of each medium.

• English proficiency: Upper-intermediate (B2) or above. Preferred Skills:

• Experience with AI technology platforms or understanding of AI-related visual communication needs.

• Familiarity with project-based freelance work environments and remote collaboration tools.

• A proactive approach to problem-solving and design challenges.

📝 Enhancement Note: The emphasis on a strong portfolio and proficiency in specific design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma) is critical. The requirement for upper-intermediate English proficiency highlights the need for clear communication in a remote, international project setting.

📊 Process & Systems Portfolio Requirements

Portfolio Essentials:

• A diverse portfolio is mandatory, showcasing a wide range of graphic design work including:

  • Social media graphics (templates and individual posts)
  • Marketing collateral (brochures, flyers, one-pagers)
  • Infographics and data visualizations
  • Examples demonstrating mastery of typography, grid systems, and visual composition.

• The portfolio should highlight the applicant's ability to transform raw data and concepts into professional, polished visual assets.

• Clear presentation of visual hierarchy and how information is structured cleanly and effectively. Process Documentation:

• While not explicitly stated as a deliverable, the ability to articulate one's design process, including how quality standards are enforced and how visual alignment/consistency is achieved, will be crucial during the application and interview stages.

• Applicants should be prepared to discuss their workflow for creating reusable templates and adapting designs to different mediums.

📝 Enhancement Note: The portfolio is the primary gatekeeper for this role. Applicants must curate their portfolio to specifically address the responsibilities outlined, demonstrating versatility and a strong command of design principles and tools.

💵 Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range:

• Up to $34 per hour equivalent, depending on level and pace of contribution.

• Compensation varies across projects based on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Benefits:

• Flexible, part-time freelance work schedule.

• Opportunity to work on innovative AI technology projects with Tendem.ai.

• Remote work flexibility, allowing for work from anywhere within the Philippines.

• Project-based engagement provides variety and exposure to different design challenges. Working Hours:

• Estimated 10–20 hours per week during active project phases.

• This is an estimate and not a guaranteed workload; hours are project-dependent.

📝 Enhancement Note: The compensation is presented as an "up to" rate, common for freelance platforms. It's crucial for applicants to understand that the actual hourly rate may vary. The estimated weekly hours provide a guideline for workload expectation during active project periods.

🎯 Team & Company Context