Collaborative Graphic Designer / Page Layout / Infographics [Fluent English - 20 hrs/wk - EU Timezone] [CLOSED]

We're an Amazon Marketing consultancy based in Europe with predominantly US-based clients.

We're looking for graphic designers (fluent English) who can brain-storm ideas, think for themselves and collaborate with our marketing teams in real-time.

You'll be creating product explainer images, banners, size charts, headers, infographics etc for ecommerce brands.

You'll use several page layout programs (training provided) to integrate both design assets and marketing copy into effective ecommerce product pages.

Experience of ecommerce brands is a plus.


Core requirements:

* Collaborate with our marketing teams to effectively visually communicate ecommerce brands & products
* The ability to examine an ecommerce brand - and to both proactively and reactively design/create visual marketing assets
* Design/create banners, headers, infographics, product explainer images, size/color charts etc
* Ability to use several page layout programs (training provided) to integrate both design assets and marketing copy into effective ecommerce product pages.


NOTE - we ask a LOT of questions in our application process. Why? Because we're interested in finding great team members who are seeking long-term roles where they can grow their skills & responsibility.

TIMEZONE - Your hours will need to be during the European working day, Mon-Fri.

HOURS - At least 20 hours per week.

AGENCIES/GROUPS - Agencies or groups of people pretending to be an individual person - do NOT apply or you will be reported.


QUESTIONS [please answer ALL questions in your cover letter]

In which timezone do you prefer to work?

Real-time collaboration with our team is crucial, are you available Mon-Fri aprox 9am-1pm EU time? (E.g. CET)

Are you comfortable designing page layouts? For example: Designing a banner, sub-sections with images, infographics & blocks of text etc

[Optional] Can you point to an example of the above that you have worked on?

For a long-term contract of fixed twenty (20) hrs/per week, what would be your expected per hour rate?

What do you like about working remotely?

What do you NOT like about working remotely?

What remote working tools have you used? (Asana, Slack etc)

Are you comfortable brain-storming ideas via a combination of phone & modern communication tools? Do you have experience of this?

Please confirm that you are a fluent English-speaker, give details.

What's your favorite English-language accent?

Are there any English-language accents that you struggle with?

Do you currently have a day job with fixed hours? If so, tell us about it.

Tell us about your last/previous day job.

What was your best experience as a contractor/freelancer?

What was your worst experience as a contractor/freelancer?

Do you see yourself as more career-focused, or entrepreneurial?

What are you great at?

What do you struggle with? What do you need to work on?

It's not required (training is provided), but do you have any specific brand/ecommerce experience on Amazon?

What do you believe makes for a successful brand on a large marketplace like Amazon?

What role do you believe that images play in modern ecommerce?

When evaluating a brand's current visual approach to ecommerce - what do you look for?