Remote Graphic Designer – Canada (Flexible Schedule)
KeyDesk Remote
Available Locations:
Toronto, Ontario
Job Description
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Remote Graphic Designer based in Canada to join our digital-first team. This role is ideal for a designer who thrives in a remote environment, enjoys collaborating across departments, and wants the flexibility to manage their own schedule.
Whether you are freelancing full-time or seeking part-time work that fits around your lifestyle, this is a great opportunity to work on exciting projects for Canadian and global brands in industries like tech, e-commerce, education, and wellness.
Key Responsibilities
- Design engaging visual content for digital platforms: social media, websites, emails, and digital ads
- Collaborate with marketing, content, and product teams to bring brand stories to life through graphics
- Maintain and evolve brand guidelines for visual consistency across campaigns
- Edit images, create infographics, layout marketing collateral, and design UI/UX mockups when needed
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input on campaigns
- Manage multiple design requests and meet deadlines independently
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); Figma or Canva experience a plus
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of digital design projects
- Excellent eye for detail, layout, typography, and color
- Understanding of responsive design principles and digital content best practices
- Strong time management skills and ability to handle feedback constructively
- Clear communication skills and comfort working remotely with virtual teams
Experience
- 2+ years of professional graphic design experience (freelance or in-house/agency)
- Experience designing for both desktop and mobile platforms
- Experience with Canadian or North American brands is a plus
Working Hours
- Flexible, remote work – choose your own schedule
- Project-based with clear deadlines and expectations
- Occasional virtual meetings during Canadian business hours
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of digital marketing and social media trends
- Familiarity with print design and basic prepress setup (optional)
- Strong visual storytelling and branding skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- A proactive mindset with a willingness to grow and adapt
Benefits
- Work from anywhere in Canada
- Set your own schedule and work/life balance
- Competitive freelance or contract rates
- Opportunities to work with a variety of brands and industries
- Ongoing creative projects and career development potential
- Collaborative, remote-first company culture
Why Join Us?
- Join a network of passionate, remote professionals
- Work on diverse projects that challenge your creativity
- Be part of a flexible and supportive work environment
- Your voice and design ideas will help shape real brand experiences
- Enjoy the freedom of remote work without compromising on creativity
How to Apply
To apply, please send:
- Your resume or LinkedIn profile
- A portfolio or link to recent design work
- A brief statement about your availability and design specialties
- Your hourly or project-based rates (optional)