🧾 About the Role
Lightboard partners with marketing teams from growth-stage tech companies and established brands to deliver high-quality design work quickly and efficiently—without the bloat of a traditional agency. We create websites, presentations, PDFs, branding assets, and illustrations for clients like Autodesk, GitHub, Microsoft, and innovative emerging companies.
We’re seeking a well-rounded, results-focused freelance designer based in the U.S. who can bring marketing strategies to life with exceptional craftsmanship. This is a great opportunity to work across multiple brands, industries, and styles—without the stress of client wrangling, weekend work, or after-hours demands.
âś… Position Highlights
• Freelance, remote role (U.S. only)
• 10–30 hrs/week – flexible scheduling
• $35–$65/hr (based on experience and portfolio quality)
• Invoices paid within 14 days of project completion
• No weekend or after-hours work
📋 What You’ll Do
• Design marketing materials including websites, presentations, PDFs, ads, and social media graphics
• Work with a variety of clients through creative services managers (no direct client contact required unless you want it)
• Collaborate with other designers, illustrators, and developers on complex projects
• Maintain brand consistency while bringing fresh creative ideas to each engagement
🎯 Must-Have Skills
• Strong portfolio showcasing branding, layout, and digital design for modern B2B companies
• Expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign (Sketch and Figma a plus)
• Experience designing presentations in PowerPoint and Keynote
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Professional, collaborative, and client-savvy mindset
đź’ˇ Bonus Skills
• Illustration or animation
• Experience with Webflow, WordPress, or email templates
• Light web development skills
• Ability to keep calm when Illustrator decides to crash mid-project
đź’» Remote Requirements
• U.S.-based with reliable internet
• Available for steady freelance work (not moonlighting from a full-time job)
✨ Why This is a Win for Remote Designers
• Flexibility to manage your own schedule and workload
• Steady stream of projects with recurring clients
• Support from art directors and creative services managers so you can focus on design—not admin
• Diverse design challenges across industries without agency burnout
✍️ How to Apply
Send your resume, portfolio, and a brief note about the worst time a design program has crashed on you. Showcase your design chops and personality—we value both.