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# Freelance Brand Designer

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[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/tripactions.md)ShareRemote from[USA](https://jobicy.com/job-region/usa.md)SalaryUndisclosedDepartment[Creative & Design](https://jobicy.com/categories/design-multimedia.md)EmploymentContractExperienceOpen levelPublished7 Oct 2026Apply before6 Nov 2026Listing views41Application actions2Application toolkit

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AI Summary

## The role, at a glance.

This is a short-term freelance brand design engagement supporting Navan’s visual identity and marketing work across the customer journey. The designer will create digital and print collateral, social graphics, presentation decks, and other campaign assets while maintaining a cohesive brand system. Success requires an established portfolio, at least five years of brand-design experience, and advanced working ability in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. The role is based in Pacific or Central Time and is available in specified U.S. locations or remotely within the USA.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

4/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

4/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

4/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

4/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThe role requires senior-level brand judgment, rapid execution across varied marketing channels, and management of multiple concurrent deliverables. A time-bounded freelance engagement also increases the need to quickly learn the brand and operate independently.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job medianHighly competitive$125,000US market range$100k–$150k0$165k

AI insightNo actual salary or rate was disclosed. These figures are estimated USD annualized US-market equivalents for a freelance senior brand designer with 5+ years of experience; actual contract compensation may instead be structured as an hourly, daily, or project-based rate.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[Brand design](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Brand%20design.md)[Visual identity](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Visual%20identity.md)[Figma](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Figma.md)[Adobe Creative Suite](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Adobe%20Creative%20Suite.md)[Typography](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Typography.md)[Layout design](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Layout%20design.md)[Marketing collateral](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Marketing%20collateral.md)[Social media design](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Social%20media%20design.md)[Presentation design](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Presentation%20design.md)[Cross-functional collaboration](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Cross-functional%20collaboration.md)

Sample interview questionsHow would you get up to speed on Navan’s brand during a short freelance engagement?I would begin with a focused review of the brand guidelines, existing campaign work, audience segments, performance insights, and stakeholder expectations. I would then identify any immediate consistency gaps, establish an efficient review process, and create reusable components or templates where appropriate so the team can move quickly without diluting the brand.

Tell us about a time you evolved a visual identity while preserving brand recognition.

In a previous role, I refreshed a mature visual system by retaining its recognizable core elements while introducing a more flexible typographic hierarchy, updated color usage, and modular illustration principles. I documented the changes in practical guidelines and piloted them in high-visibility campaigns before broader rollout, which improved consistency and stakeholder adoption.

How do you prioritize multiple design requests with competing deadlines?

I assess each request by business impact, audience reach, launch dependency, effort, and deadline risk. I make tradeoffs visible early, align with requesters on the minimum viable deliverable versus a fully developed asset, and maintain a clear production plan with review milestones.

How do you explain and defend a design decision to non-design stakeholders?

I connect design choices to the brief, audience needs, and intended outcome rather than relying on personal preference. I use clear comparisons, hierarchy and accessibility principles, and—when available—performance data to explain why a direction will communicate more effectively.

What is your approach to designing assets for both digital and print channels?

I start with the shared concept and core visual system, then adapt execution to each medium’s technical and audience requirements. For digital, I account for responsive formats, readability, and interaction context; for print, I consider production specifications, color management, resolution, bleed, and physical viewing distance.

Opportunity details

## About this role.

Pacific or Central Time (San Francisco, Austin, or Remote)

Mid May – August 1 (with possibility to extend)

Ten years ago Navan started as a radical disruptor in a boring and complacent industry. Now, we’re a major player in corporate travel and expense, leading the category with truly impressive proprietary tech. On the backbone of the best product in the market, we’re building a world class brand. Our mission is to make travel easy for every frequent traveler.

Our lean creative team punches above its weight. You’ll join a group of writers, designers and marketers to build Navan’s visual identity and execute across our marketing channels. We’ll look to you to create stunning visual graphics through all stages of the customer journey, supporting brand, social, demand gen, lifecycle, internal projects, and more. You’ll flex from everyday work to high-visibility, high-impact projects.

Your portfolio should showcase creative ideation and execution of stellar designs. We’re looking for someone who can take initiative, be scrappy when needed, and is excited to push this brand forward. You should be able to understand the brand and bring it to life for different audiences.

Join us! The company is growing, we have momentum in the market, and we have a ton of energetic folks making it happen every day.

What You’ll Do:

* Develop the Navan brand and maintain a cohesive visual identity, ensuring consistency across all marketing touchpoints
* Design and produce high-quality marketing materials, including digital assets, print collateral, social media graphics, and presentation decks
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency and alignment with overall business goals
* Stay current with industry trends, design techniques, and emerging technologies to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of our brand design
* Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables exceed expectations

What We’re Looking For

* A robust portfolio showcasing design and creative excellence
* 5+ years of experience in brand design
* Expertise in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Google products
* Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale
* A creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving
* Animation skills are a plus

Navan uses AI-assisted Automated Employment Decision Tool (Metaview) to assist with evaluating resumes against job qualifications for this role. All final decisions are made by human recruiters and hiring managers.

Human oversight: Metaview does not automatically reject candidates or make final hiring decisions. Our recruiters and hiring managers review all outputs and make the final hiring decision regarding every application.

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Your rights: If you prefer to have your application reviewed without AI assistance, you may request a human evaluation by entering your email [here](https://my.metaview.app/applications/opt-out?organization=15dd7e883f). Your decision to do so will not affect how your candidacy is evaluated.

Please refer to our[Candidate Privacy Notice](https://navan.com/candidate-privacy-notice) for more information about our processing of personal data, and your rights.

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