Graphic Designer

About the Graphic Designer Role at Taskify AI

Taskify AI is seeking a talented and dedicated Graphic Designer to join our global remote team as a Flexible Hourly Contractor. In this role, you will be responsible for creating professional design assets and meticulously documenting your creative workflows for various digital projects. We are looking for someone who can showcase their full design process, from initial concept to final delivery, ensuring high-quality, production-ready assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Full-Cycle Design Projects: Lead comprehensive design workflows from initial sketches and ideation through final asset delivery and meticulous organization, utilizing industry-standard tools.
• Process Documentation: Clearly articulate your creative decision-making, workflow choices, and problem-solving techniques through well-written explanations, ensuring transparency and knowledge sharing.
• Asset Management: Efficiently organize, label, and prepare all design files for seamless team handoff, focusing on proper layer management and composition refinement.
• Quality Refinement: Apply expert-level color correction, optimize visual composition, and refine assets to achieve professional-grade results ready for immediate use.

Team Collaboration

You will actively contribute to our collaborative environment by providing constructive feedback to peers and participating in design knowledge-sharing initiatives across our remote teams, fostering continuous improvement.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven professional graphic design and illustration experience with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency with digital design software, including raster and vector tools (e.g., Adobe suite, Krita, similar).
• A robust portfolio demonstrating complete project workflows from concept to final execution.
• Excellent written communication skills, particularly in explaining complex design processes clearly and concisely.
• Expertise in asset organization and efficient file management.
• Strong understanding and application of color theory, visual composition, and asset refinement techniques.

Technical Tools Used

• Industry-standard design software (Adobe suite, Krita, similar)
• Pixel art/animation tools (Libresprite, Aseprite equivalents)
• Cloud collaboration platforms (Figma, Google Drive)
• Documentation tools (Notion, Google Docs)

Weekly Workflow Example (15 hours)

This role is structured for approximately 15 hours per week, allowing for flexibility. A typical week might involve:

• Monday (2h): Project kickoff and initial sketching phase.
• Tuesday (3h): Core design work and initial layer organization.
• Wednesday (2h): Process documentation and first draft review.
• Thursday (3h): Detailed color correction and asset refinement.
• Friday (3h): Final asset delivery and team feedback integration.
• Weekend (2h): Portfolio updates or overflow work as needed.

Success Metrics

• Achieve a 95%+ first-pass quality acceptance rate for design assets.
• Successfully complete 3-5 full design projects each week.
• Produce clear, actionable, and comprehensive process documentation.
• Deliver professional-grade final assets, production-ready upon delivery.

Ideal Background

We encourage applications from graphic designers with comprehensive project experience, illustrators specializing in digital workflows, motion designers comfortable delivering static assets, and freelance designers with strong habits in process documentation.

Key skills/competency

• Graphic Design
• Illustration
• Digital Design Software
• Workflow Management
• Asset Management
• Color Theory
• Visual Composition
• Process Documentation
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Figma