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AKQA

Freelance Design Lead

Atlanta, GA

$3.6K - $4.4K/wk

You'll play a critical role in shaping impactful digital experiences that elevate the brand and ... A strong point of view and the ability to promote conceptual thinking among the team. OTHER DETAILS ...

BDA

Freelance Merchandiser

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$19 - $22.50/hr

Demonstrate analytical and critical thinking and how to apply to the business. * Run weekly ... Engagement Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor This is a 1099 independent contractor ...

BDA

Freelance Merchandiser

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Demonstrate analytical and critical thinking and how to apply to the business. * Run weekly ... Engagement Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor This is a 1099 independent contractor ...

Collier Simon

Freelance Art Director

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$55 - $90/hr

You'll combine sharp design instincts with strategic thinking, and you'll bring a curiosity for how ... Critical thinker & proactive self-starter who anticipates needs and turns insights into clear ...

Hovercraft

Designer (Freelance)

$60/hr

Combine conceptual thinking with strong craft and attention to detail while being responsible for ... critical design skills and relevant experience within applications. These tools support our ...

1840 & Company

Customer Service Representative

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

This role requires critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail to assist ... We specialize in connecting companies with world-class freelance professionals and delivering top ...

Hstar Technologies

Industrial Designer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$141K/yr

Hstar is seeking a part time, consultant or freelance industrial designer to design medical robotic ... solving and critical thinking skills designing for Manufacturing and Assembly - Efficient ...

Hovercraft

Spatial Designer (Freelance)

$75/hr

Strong portfolio showing solid fundamentals, attention to detail, inventive design thinking and ... critical design skills and relevant experience within applications. These tools support our ...

Resource Point LLC

UX Designer

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

... critical thinking, storytelling, and applying smart UX strategy. * This is a high-impact role where ... agency sprints or freelance gigs * A strategic UX thinker who can ask the right questions ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance critical thinking in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Critical Thinking job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 71% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Design Lead

AKQA

Atlanta, GA

$3.6K - $4.4K/wk

Other

Posted 5 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.

We are seeking a highly experienced and passionate Freelance Design Lead to join our team, focusing on one of AKQA's most enduring and prestigious accounts. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the creative vision for a flagship digital product, partnering with a global leader in travel and hospitality. As a Design Lead, you will guide and inspire designers, oversee the development of innovative solutions, and ensure creative excellence across all deliverables. You'll play a critical role in shaping impactful digital experiences that elevate the brand and delight its customers.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

  • Provide hands-on leadership and art direction, guiding a team of designers to produce world-class digital experiences.
  • Oversee the creation, maintenance, and evolution of complex design systems, ensuring scalability, consistency, and innovation.
  • Collaborate closely with UX, strategy, and development teams to deliver cohesive and impactful solutions.
  • Shape the creative vision for digital platforms and products, aligning with client goals and user needs.
  • Present creative concepts and design solutions to clients with clarity, confidence, and strategic insight.
  • Actively mentor and support junior and mid-level designers, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
  • Contribute to new business pitches by generating creative ideas and presenting compelling design work.

QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in UI design, art direction, or a related field, with a strong portfolio showcasing digital platforms and products.
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, with a track record of mentoring and managing designers.
  • Deep expertise in creating and evolving design systems, with a focus on scalability and consistency.
  • Strong working knowledge of user interface, application, mobile, and responsive design principles.
  • Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to present and defend creative work to clients and stakeholders.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, including UX and development, to deliver integrated solutions.
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of technology and design.
  • Thought leadership: A strong point of view and the ability to promote conceptual thinking among the team.

OTHER DETAILS

This is a freelance position starting ASAP and running through the end of December 2026. Compensation ranges from $3,600 to $4,400 per week, commensurate with experience. This is a hybrid role, and candidates must live within a commutable distance from the AKQA office in Atlanta. While remote work is supported, the team occasionally meets in  person at the office and visits the client to present work and collaborate.

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