Job description
Instrument is looking to expand our freelance roster with detail-oriented Production Designers to support high-volume web design system translation projects for our digital product clients. This role involves translating existing desktop webpage designs into an established, component-based design system. All components and visual guidelines will be mapped ahead of time, so your primary focus will be on accurate application of templates, thoughtful alignment, and consistent visual execution across all pages.
This is an excellent opportunity for designers who thrive on clean files, precision, and systemized design, and want to be part of a flexible freelance network.
Location: Remote, candidates based in Central or South America preferred.
Interested in joining Instrument’s freelance roster? Apply today! By applying, you’ll be considered for future freelance engagements across a variety of projects.
What You’ll Do:
- Apply an existing design system to a large set of desktop webpage layouts in Figma
- Translate visual designs into production-ready comps using predefined templates and components
- Follow a structured process to ensure design consistency and accuracy across page designs
- Partner with a Lead Designer and Project Manager to prioritize deliverables and review progress
- Ensure visual alignment with existing templates, spacing, grids, typography, and imagery
- Maintain organized Figma files with strong naming conventions and layered structure
- Flag inconsistencies or component gaps to the internal team when needed
What You Bring:
- A strong eye for detail and visual consistency, especially in production-oriented design work
- Demonstrated experience working within established design systems and component libraries
- Proficiency in Figma with a focus on system-driven layout execution
- The ability to interpret specifications and execute against them with minimal deviation
- A portfolio that showcases production design work, including multi-page layouts or system-driven projects
- Clear, responsive communication and comfort working on a structured, deadline-driven timeline
- Familiarity with web accessibility considerations and responsive design best practices
Pay Range
- The expected pay range for this role is $35-$75 per hour on a 1099, depending on level of experience
