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Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life ... Collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, strategists, and engineers to ensure ...

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Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life ... Collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, strategists, and engineers to ensure ...

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life ... Expertise in cross-functional collaboration across design, product, strategy, and engineering

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life ... Expertise in cross-functional collaboration across design, product, strategy, and engineering

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life ... Expertise in cross-functional collaboration across design, product, strategy, and engineering

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life ... Expertise in cross-functional collaboration across design, product, strategy, and engineering

Java Full Stack/React Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54 - $69.75/hr

... tperson software craftsmanship and Agile development practices. • 5-8 years of hands-on ... Can we use Freelancer? : No * Named Job Posting? (if Yes - needs to be approved by SCSC) : No

Java Full Stack/React Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54 - $69.75/hr

... tperson software craftsmanship and Agile development practices. • 5-8 years of hands-on ... Can we use Freelancer? : No * Named Job Posting? (if Yes - needs to be approved by SCSC) : No

Happy working as a freelance contractor. * Authorized to work in the United States. * Strong ... You take pride in crafting semantic, clean HTML that leverages modern CSS features Bonus Points

... craft compelling experiences through design, strategy, and technology. We specialize in creating ... A solid grasp of software engineering practices - you think about stability, edge cases, version ...

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life ... Expertise in cross-functional collaboration across design, product, strategy, and engineering

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How much do freelance craft developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance craft developer in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Craft Developer vs Freelance Game Developer?

AspectFreelance Craft DeveloperFreelance Game Developer
CredentialsTypically requires craft-specific skills, certifications in craft techniques, or related trainingRequires programming skills, game design knowledge, and often a portfolio of game projects
Work EnvironmentOften works independently or with small teams, on craft projects like furniture, jewelry, or textilesWorks independently or with game studios, on digital or mobile game projects
Industry UsageUsed in arts, crafts, and handmade product industriesUsed in entertainment, tech, and digital media industries

The main difference is that Freelance Craft Developers focus on creating handmade or artisanal products, while Freelance Game Developers specialize in designing and programming digital games. Both roles require specialized skills and work independently or with clients, but they serve different industries and project types.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Craft Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Full Time, 55% Part Time, and 39% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,772 per year, or $23 per hour.
Freelance Senior Designer

Freelance Senior Designer

AKQA

Atlanta, GA • Hybrid

Other

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

At AKQA (part of WPP), we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination, delivering impressive returns for our clients.

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life beautiful ideas that move the world. Skilled storytellers and conceptors, they work in a multidisciplinary environment to develop labors of love that delight customers and deliver results for clients. Designers play essential roles in the strategy, conception, and design of beautiful ideas, products and services, bringing exceptional creative thought and craft output from brief to end user.

We are seeking a Freelance Senior UI Designer to support one of the world's most recognized travel brands, a globally admired company headquartered in Atlanta whose digital products and services reach millions of customers every day. This is a high-visibility engagement that calls for a designer with deep experience in complex, UX-driven design systems and the presence and confidence to present their work directly to client stakeholders. This is a hybrid freelance role based in Atlanta.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

  • Deliver high-quality UI design across complex digital product experiences, with a strong command of UX principles informing every visual and interaction decision
  • Contribute to and help evolve sophisticated design systems, working across components, tokens, patterns, and states with a focus on scalability and consistency
  • Work fluidly across multiple product lanes within a complex ecosystem of interactions, balancing strategic thinking with precise, detail-oriented execution
  • Translate UX flows and wireframes into polished, pixel-precise visual designs that are both on-brand and highly usable
  • Present work confidently and clearly to client stakeholders, articulating design rationale and advocating for the best solution
  • Develop and deliver high-fidelity prototypes and interactive experiences primarily utilizing Figma
  • Collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, strategists, and engineers to ensure design decisions are well-integrated and grounded in user needs
  • Contribute to continuously raising the bar for design quality, process, and delivery standards within the engagement

QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS

  • A compelling portfolio of distinctive work demonstrating strong UI craft within complex digital products, with clear evidence of systems thinking and UX sensibility
  • Expert-level Figma skills, including advanced component management, variables, libraries, and design system architecture
  • Confident and articulate in client-facing settings; comfortable owning the presentation of your work and responding to feedback in the room
  • Able to develop simple and elegant design solutions to complex design problems
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience partnering across UX, product, strategy, and engineering
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Fosters progressive and limitless thinking

Location & Commitment

  • Hybrid; must be based in Atlanta with two days per week onsite
  • 40 hours/week
  • Expected weekly compensation: 2,600 to 3,000 USD