Remote Graphic Designer | Canva and Affinity - Active Pooling

Company: Design Pickle

The Role
About This Role
We’re seeking a Canva Designer to create compelling visual content that helps us fulfill our mission to be the most helpful creative platform in the world. This role focuses on creating high-quality, editable Canva designs, from social media posts and marketing templates to presentations and light animations, ensuring brand consistency, efficient turnaround, and full use of Canva’s features.
What You’ll Do
* Create, adapt, and deliver social media graphics, marketing collateral, presentations, pitch decks, and print-ready files using Canva.
* Convert external files (PDFs, Adobe) into fully editable Canva templates with proper structure, fonts, and design elements.
* Use advanced Canva features (Magic Resize, Smartmockups, Brand Hub) to ensure scalable, brand-compliant designs.
* Set up reusable design systems with locked elements, text styles, and layout guides for efficient workflows.
* Coordinate with Project Managers, Art Directors, Team Coordinators, and Quality Specialists to meet project requirements.
* Communicate clearly via internal tools and delivery notes; client interaction is typically limited to handoff messaging.
* Maintain organized files using Canva’s Version History, Comments, and Folders.
* Solve design challenges within Canva’s platform limitations.
* Leverage Canva’s animation and video features to create dynamic, engaging content.
Ideal Profile
Who We Are Looking For
* Advanced proficiency in Canva, with a portfolio showcasing:
* Editable Canva templates converted from PDFs or Adobe files
* Strong application of Brand Kits across social, marketing, and presentation formats
* Design work using features like Magic Resize, Smartmockups, and animation
* Ability to build reusable, scalable templates using locked elements, brand styles, and layout controls
* Strong understanding of Canva’s strengths and limitations, and ability to work natively within them
* Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
* Affinity Suite experience (Affinity Designer, Photo, or Publisher) is a strong plus
* Excellent organizational skills, with experience using Canva Folders and Brand Hub for asset management
* Demonstrated ability to deliver high volumes of quality design work quickly and accurately
* Strong collaboration and communication skills within internal creative and project teams
What's on Offer?
* Work from anywhere
* Fixed weekly hours
* On-time, reliable pay
* Adobe creative cloud included
* Global creative team
* Real Creative Growth
* Culture that inspires
* Creative speaker series

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