Designer Freelance

Interactive Strategies is a full-service digital agency in Washington, DC. We work with nonprofits, associations, and mission-driven organizations on the things that matter most to them — web, brand identity, social ads, digital campaigns, fundraising, and advocacy. The work is varied, and so is the creative talent we draw on to do it.<br><br>We keep an active roster of freelance creatives to call on when the right project comes along, and we're looking to expand it.<br><br><strong>Requirements<br><br></strong>Skills we're looking for<br><br>Our creative work spans a wide range — and we don't expect any one person to cover all of it. We look for designers with a strong aesthetic sensibility, an understanding of brand identity, and a passion for creating work that is both beautiful and effective.<br><br>If you've worked in one or more of these areas, we want to hear from you:<br><br><ul><li>UX and web design — you bring unique, yet functional solutions to a website's most common problems </li><li>Brand identity — you can develop and extend a brand's identity across visual brand systems, logos, and style guides </li><li>Digital marketing and campaign design — you develop relevant designs that are fresh, timely and stop the scroll on social media, in inboxes, and on the web </li><li>Fundraising and advocacy creative — you create designs that move people to act </li><li>Illustration — you bring a story to life using your original work </li><li>Motion and animation — you catch attention, or tell a more complete story, using movement <br><br></li></ul>Qualities you bring to the table<br><br><ul><li>Creative. You bring imagination and fresh ideas; you create works of art that inspire and engage. </li><li>Strategic. You deliver more than great design; you craft elegant user experiences that meet our clients' important goals. </li><li>Innovative. You push boundaries and implement innovative techniques. </li><li>Committed. You value diverse perspectives and bring that awareness to the work — in the stories you tell, the images you elevate, and the teams you're part of. </li><li>Passionate. You love what you do. </li><li>Curious. You're constantly seeking new techniques and approaches to advance your skills. </li><li>Friendly. You're a people person who enjoys collaborating and works well with others. <br><br></li></ul><strong>Benefits<br><br></strong>Salary Range<br><br>Freelance engagements are compensated at $70-95/hour depending on experience and project scope. Applicants must reside in the US. Freelance roles are project-based, 1099/independent contractor engagements.<br/><br/>Please mention the word **ACCOMPLISHMENT** and tag RNDQuMjAzLjI0MS4xMTY= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RNDQuMjAzLjI0MS4xMTY=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.