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Red Antler

$55 - $65/hr

... roles, freelance, or a strong internship background. * A portfolio showcasing ad design work or ... Solid understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory. * Excellent communication ...

Red Antler

Junior Designer - Ads Focus

$55K - $65K/yr

... roles, freelance, or a strong internship background. * A portfolio showcasing ad design work or ... Solid understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory. * Excellent communication ...

Fightflight

NY · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Mentor other design staff and freelancers where applicable, and work closely with our Global Art ... Strong understanding of typography, layout, colour theory, and visual storytelling * Ability to ...

Proctor & Gamble

Production Designer

Cincinnati, OH

$85K - $122K/yr

... of freelance work) preferably within a creative agency, design studio or in-house creative ... Strong understanding of color theory and image optimization with abilities in both color correction ...

York Design Group

Creative Operations Manager

York, PA · On-site

... freelancers, or external production partners preferred * Demonstrated graphic design background or familiarity * Strong understanding of interior design aesthetics, room composition, color theory ...

Solomon Page

Designer Outerwear

Manhattan, NY · On-site

... color theory, materials, garment construction and brand identity. * Able to multi-task and work ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

York Design Group

Creative Operations Manager

York, PA · Hybrid

... freelancers, or external production partners preferred * Demonstrated graphic design background or familiarity * Strong understanding of interior design aesthetics, room composition, color theory ...

Arhaus

Photographer

Boston Heights, OH · On-site

Training and facilitating of freelance photographers and photo assistants * Coordinate with ... An intuitive sense of image composition and understanding of additive color theory * Quickly and ...

Orveon group

Video Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

... internships and freelance work welcome) * Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred ... color theory, and composition * Strong organizational, project, and file management skills with ...

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How much do freelance color theory jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance color theory in the United States is $62.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.34 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Color Theory vs Graphic Designer?

AspectFreelance Color TheoryGraphic Designer
CredentialsKnowledge of color principles, often self-taught or through coursesDesign degree or certification, including color theory
Work EnvironmentFreelance, remote, project-basedAgency, in-house, or freelance, often collaborative
Industry UsageUsed as a specialized consultant or part of design teamsCreates visual content, including branding, marketing, and print

Freelance Color Theory professionals focus on advising or creating color palettes and schemes, often working independently. Graphic Designers incorporate color theory into broader visual design projects, including branding, advertising, and digital media. While both roles require knowledge of color principles, Graphic Designers typically have formal education and handle comprehensive design tasks, whereas Freelance Color Theory specialists often provide expert advice or specific color-related services.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Color Theory job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,079 per year, or $62.5 per hour.

Design Specialist

United Way for Southeastern Michigan

Detroit, MI • On-site

$26.44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Every day, United Way for Southeastern Michigan (UWSEM) works alongside community partners, donors, and nonprofits to create measurable, lasting change across Southeastern Michigan. By investing in programs that support education, economic stability, and health, UWSEM helps ensure individuals and families have the resources they need not just to get by, but to thrive. Our work is grounded in collaboration, accountability, and a deep commitment to the communities we serve.
This full-time position offers an hourly wage of $26.44/hr or $55,000 a year, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, short- and long-term disability, AD&D coverage, ASPCA pet insurance, a DoorDash discount, 20 days of paid time off per year, 12 paid holidays, and one floating holiday.
The Design Specialist supports the development and execution of visual communications that advance UWSEM's mission, brand, and strategic priorities. This role collaborates with internal teams to create engaging and effective creative assets across digital and print channels while ensuring consistency with organizational brand standards.
Key Responsibilities
Create visually compelling materials for a variety of channels, including digital, social media, email, web, print, direct mail, presentations, and reports.
Translate marketing and communications concepts into clear, engaging, and audience-focused visual designs.
Maintain brand consistency by applying established visual identity standards across all creative materials.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand project goals, gather requirements, and deliver creative solutions.
Prepare and revise creative assets based on stakeholder feedback while managing multiple projects and deadlines.
Support the development of campaign and event materials that increase engagement, awareness, and visibility for the organization.
Assist with the organization and maintenance of digital design assets, templates, and brand resources.
Stay informed of emerging design trends, tools, and best practices to support continuous improvement and innovation.
Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Visual Communications, Marketing, Advertising, Fine Arts, or a related field.
1-3 years of relevant design experience, including internships, freelance work, or professional experience.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Knowledge of visual design principles, typography, layout, color theory, and digital asset creation.
Experience creating content for digital platforms, social media, and print materials preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Work Environment & Schedule
Hybrid work schedule with in-office days typically Tuesday & Wednesday each week as determined by management.
Regular work hours are between 8am to 5pm with flexible scheduling ability based on management approval

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