<div class="section page-centered" style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 760px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 20px 0px; position: relative; caret-color: rgb(81, 83, 87); color: rgb(81, 83, 87); font-family: Lato;"><div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Blink is a UX research and design firm that works with great companies to create meaningful digital products, brands, and experiences. With studios in Seattle, San Diego, San Francisco, Boston, and Austin, Blink brings two decades of experience using our evidence-driven design process to projects for clients such as Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks, and NASA.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Blink is always looking for a talented and experienced Freelance Visual Designers that can be available as a resource for client/project-based design needs.&nbsp;This person will need to have an ability to&nbsp;craft elegant solutions and&nbsp;clearly articulate work within a broad creative team and to the client.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Here is a bit more information about what freelancers can expect when working with Blink:</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">• We work with Freelancers on a project-to-project basis. Projects at Blink usually range from 1-4 months in length. Opportunities can be both full-time or part-time depending on the project.</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">• We love working with Freelancers long-term, but work opportunities can come and go throughout a year. This isn't a great fit for a lot of people who prefer more full-time, permanent work.</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">• Freelancers for Blink work on user-centered design and brand projects. This could include design work like mood boards, visual guidelines, brand workshops, ideation and more.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">While we may not have a need now - that could change next week! Feel free to submit your information to us via this application and we'll keep you in mind as those opportunities arise.&nbsp;</span></div></div><div class="section page-centered" style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 760px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 20px 0px; position: relative; caret-color: rgb(81, 83, 87); color: rgb(81, 83, 87); font-family: Lato;"><h3 style="font-weight: 700; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: Lato; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(81, 83, 87); margin: 17.5px 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Job Responsibilities</span></h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list" style="margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: auto; padding: 0px;"><ul style="margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; padding: 0px;"><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Develop&nbsp;moodboards, create visual guidelines, design&nbsp;pixel perfect mockups, and refine&nbsp;interface solutions that embody brand essence and illustrate user experience moments.&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Create branding, visual systems, and interfaces for a broad range of projects, industries, and platforms.&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Work closely with the UX team during ideation, concepting, and problem-solving in order to create visually integrated systems.&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Translate&nbsp;wireframes or concepts into pixel-perfect design.&nbsp;</span></li></ul></ul></div><div class="section page-centered" style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 760px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 20px 0px; position: relative; caret-color: rgb(81, 83, 87); color: rgb(81, 83, 87); font-family: Lato;"><h3 style="font-weight: 700; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: Lato; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(81, 83, 87); margin: 17.5px 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Job Qualifications</span></h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list" style="margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: auto; padding: 0px;"><ul style="margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; padding: 0px;"><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">5-7 years of experience&nbsp;as a&nbsp;visual designer within a collaborative environment&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Bachelor or&nbsp;Master’s&nbsp;degree&nbsp;in graphic design, interaction design, or related work experience.&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">A portfolio demonstrating breadth, creativity, and craftsmanship&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Intuitive understanding for great digital experiences&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Experience designing visual brand systems&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Broad range of visual styles&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Ability to articulate strategy for design choices&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Strong written, oral, and presentation skills&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Experience working on a&nbsp;wide&nbsp;variety of innovative projects&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Understanding of UX and interaction design&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Pro-level fluency in Adobe creative suite&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Ability to deliver quality work within a time-sensitive environment&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li></ul></ul></div><div class="section page-centered" style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 760px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 20px 0px; position: relative; caret-color: rgb(81, 83, 87); color: rgb(81, 83, 87); font-family: Lato;"><h3 style="font-weight: 700; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: Lato; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(81, 83, 87); margin: 17.5px 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Attributes</span></h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list" style="margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: auto; padding: 0px;"><ul style="margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; padding: 0px;"><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Passionate about using visual design to solve problems&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Take ownership of work&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Acute attention to detail&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Excitement to collaborate&nbsp;with peers&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Enjoy a close-knit office culture&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 8px 17px; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Passion for learning&nbsp;</span></li></ul></ul></div><div class="section page-centered" style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 760px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 20px 0px; position: relative; caret-color: rgb(81, 83, 87); color: rgb(81, 83, 87); font-family: Lato;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica;">Blink is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability.</span></div>

Blink is a UX research and design firm that works with great companies to
create meaningful digital products, brands, and experiences. With studios in
Seattle, San Diego, San Francisco, Boston, and Austin, Blink brings two
decades of experience using our evidence-driven design process to projects for
clients such as Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks, and NASA.

  

Blink is always looking for a talented and experienced Freelance Visual
Designers that can be available as a resource for client/project-based design
needs. This person will need to have an ability to craft elegant solutions and
clearly articulate work within a broad creative team and to the client.  

  

Here is a bit more information about what freelancers can expect when working
with Blink:

  

• We work with Freelancers on a project-to-project basis. Projects at Blink
usually range from 1-4 months in length. Opportunities can be both full-time
or part-time depending on the project.

• We love working with Freelancers long-term, but work opportunities can come
and go throughout a year. This isn't a great fit for a lot of people who
prefer more full-time, permanent work.

• Freelancers for Blink work on user-centered design and brand projects. This
could include design work like mood boards, visual guidelines, brand
workshops, ideation and more.

  

While we may not have a need now - that could change next week! Feel free to
submit your information to us via this application and we'll keep you in mind
as those opportunities arise.

### Job Responsibilities

    * Develop moodboards, create visual guidelines, design pixel perfect mockups, and refine interface solutions that embody brand essence and illustrate user experience moments. 
    * Create branding, visual systems, and interfaces for a broad range of projects, industries, and platforms. 
    * Work closely with the UX team during ideation, concepting, and problem-solving in order to create visually integrated systems. 
    * Translate wireframes or concepts into pixel-perfect design. 

### Job Qualifications

    * 5-7 years of experience as a visual designer within a collaborative environment 
    * Bachelor or Master’s degree in graphic design, interaction design, or related work experience. 
    * A portfolio demonstrating breadth, creativity, and craftsmanship 
    * Intuitive understanding for great digital experiences 
    * Experience designing visual brand systems 
    * Broad range of visual styles 
    * Ability to articulate strategy for design choices 
    * Strong written, oral, and presentation skills 
    * Experience working on a wide variety of innovative projects 
    * Understanding of UX and interaction design 
    * Pro-level fluency in Adobe creative suite 
    * Ability to deliver quality work within a time-sensitive environment  

### Attributes

    * Passionate about using visual design to solve problems 
    * Take ownership of work 
    * Acute attention to detail 
    * Excitement to collaborate with peers  
    * Enjoy a close-knit office culture 
    * Passion for learning 

Blink is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and do not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender,
age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status
or disability.

