Freelance 2D Graphic Designer (Screen Content & UI Visuals)
Contract • Remote (UK-based) • £200/day • Outside IR35 • Long-term booking
Creative Recruitment have been selected by a leading digital media agency to support their growing studio on a series of high-profile CGI projects for major consumer electronics tech brands.
They’ve chosen us to help find a talented freelance 2D graphic designer to create dynamic, high-impact screen visuals — and this is the perfect opportunity for someone who is:
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Moving from perm to freelance and seeking consistency
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Early in their freelance journey and ready to level up their portfolio
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A senior creative seeking stability in a vibrant, design-led environment
You’ll design dynamic, colourful on-screen graphics that appear inside our clients CGI photography and video content. This role leans slightly more towards graphic design than illustration, but still calls for visual storytelling and creative freedom.
What You’ll Do
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Design screen content, UI elements and visual graphics for CGI imagery - it's purely your ideas on the look and feel for the graphics / imagery
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Produce mock-ups and concept visuals that integrate seamlessly into devices
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Build high-polish layered PSDs (around 5K resolution) for the 3D team to render and develop
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Ensure visuals consider sound, motion and user interface aesthetics
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Collaborate with the wider creative team to align style and narrative
What We’re Looking For
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Strong portfolio of graphic art / creative images used for UI content with wow-factor visuals
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Strong Photoshop and / or Illustrator skills
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Ability to interpret briefs, iterate ideas quickly and work independently
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Eye for colour, layout, interesting images / visuals and brand alignment
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Bonus: Experience creating fictional UI, or concept screens
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Bonus: Familiarity with Blender or other 3D tools
The Setup
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Start ASAP, paid trial then long-term freelance booking
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8 hours per day, UK working hours
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Fully UK based remote (London office available if preferred)
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Paid via LTD company (outside IR35) or Umbrella company if preferred
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Tools: Teams, Box, Ftrack
Ideal For
This role is ideal for creative, or artistic image based designers who want to combine creative freedom with stability — whether you’re:
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a senior looking for long-term LTD-friendly projects,
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an experienced perm designer making the leap into freelance,
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or a rising creative who wants to build a high-impact portfolio on big-name tech campaigns.
If you love pushing pixels to create futuristic, eye-catching visuals, this is your next home.
Apply now with your portfolio — and let’s talk. This role is open to all levels as long as your folio is interesting enough to be considered and you have hands on Photoshop or Illustrator skills.