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Solomon Page

Freelance Handbag Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50/hr

... research * Assists Design team with tech packs * Strong experience in design thru development ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Solomon Page

Freelance Designer Menswear

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$45/hr

Lead tech pack development, fit sessions, and sample approvals * Partner with merchandising ... Research trends using platforms like WGSN, TikTok, and Instagram * Mentor junior designers and ...

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System One

Freelance Designer - Graphics

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Support the development and execution of on-product marketing and packaging design, creating ... Research emerging design trends, materials, and production techniques to keep projects current and ...

System One

Freelance Designer - Graphics

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Support the development and execution of on-product marketing and packaging design, creating ... Research emerging design trends, materials, and production techniques to keep projects current and ...

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How much do freelance research development jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance research development 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.

What is the difference between Freelance Research Development vs Research Scientist?

AspectFreelance Research DevelopmentResearch Scientist
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant degree, experience, and sometimes certifications in research fieldsRequires advanced degrees (Master's or PhD) in a specialized research area
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, often remote or flexibleLaboratory, academic, or corporate research settings
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance consultants or contractors in various industriesResearch institutions, universities, or corporate R&D departments
Work FocusDeveloping research strategies, conducting experiments, and providing insights on a freelance basisConducting scientific research, experiments, and publishing findings

Freelance Research Development professionals typically work independently on research projects across industries, focusing on strategy and analysis. Research Scientists are employed by organizations to conduct scientific experiments and advance knowledge in specific fields. Both roles require strong research skills, but their work environments and employment structures differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Research Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Creative Graphic Design - Freelance

Netchannels Marketing

Lake Placid, NY • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Netchannels Marketing is looking for a Graphic Designer, freelancer. 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Create new Brochures, Pamphlets, PowerPoint presentations, and media reels for Project Shield America

Project Shield America is a Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) outreach and enforcement program that helps prevent illicit exports of sensitive U.S. military and dual‑use technology to foreign adversaries, terrorists, and criminal networks.
Shield America builds partnerships with private industry and the academic community—especially companies and institutions involved in high‑technology research, development, production, and export. Agents conduct outreach briefings, training sessions, and “red flag” awareness on suspicious export inquiries, helping organizations recognize and report attempts to illegally acquire export‑controlled commodities, technology, and technical data.
The program complements direct enforcement activities, including inspections of outbound shipments and joint operations that seize export‑controlled items such as riflescopes, thermal optics, and other controlled hardware being diverted overseas illegally.
This position can be anywhere in the USA
 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to design and develop engaging outreach assets
  • Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) 
  • Strong skills with MS PowerPoint
  • Expert at creating Reels
  • Employ industry and design best practices
  • Self-directed

At Netchannels, we value differences. We believe that success is achieved by pulling together all talents from all sources. We also believe that each and every single one of us can change the World.  We're dedicated to matching our talents with the best opportunity for them and for our clients.

Netchannels is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
 

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