AKQA

Product Designer

• Provide hands-on leadership and creative direction for a team of designers
• Oversee the creation, maintenance, and evolution of complex design systems
• Shape creative vision for digital platforms and products
• Align designs with client goals and the needs of a diverse user base
• Collaborate with UX, strategy, and development teams
• Present creative concepts and design solutions to clients
• Mentor and support junior and mid-level designers
• Promote creative excellence and distinctive, effective solutions
• Support a globally recognized consumer brand’s flagship digital product experience

Design Lead – Design Systems, Freelance

Designer

• Create social-first deliverables for platforms like TikTok and Instagram
• Bring brand and production focus to the work, translating brand systems into social-native content
• Move quickly and adapt to evolving deliverables as social needs shift
• Develop compelling ideas across social formats and placements
• Collaborate closely with the existing creative team on incremental account work
• Maintain a consistently high aesthetic bar across high-volume social content

Senior Designer – Freelance

• Support one of the most widely recognized names in connectivity and technology
• Contribute to digital product experiences that reach an enormous audience
• Work within a collaborative and fast-moving team environment
• Design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination

Freelance Senior Designer

Project Manager

• Lead day-to-day project management across a complex digital product engagement, ensuring clarity of priorities, timelines, deliverables, and accountability across all workstreams
• Serve as the central point of coordination between internal AKQA teams (strategy, UX, design, technology) and client stakeholders
• Manage project schedules, milestones, and dependencies with meticulous detail, proactively identifying risks and driving timely resolution
• Oversee scope management and change control, partnering with discipline leads to assess impact and maintain alignment on approved work
• Support resourcing coordination, ensuring the right people are engaged at the right time across the project lifecycle
• Facilitate regular project ceremonies and working sessions, keeping teams aligned and focused on outcomes
• Maintain clear and consistent project documentation (status reports, RAID logs, decision logs, meeting notes) that keep all stakeholders informed
• Partner with the client to manage expectations, communicate progress, and navigate complexity with composure and clarity
• Ensure delivery processes align with agile, waterfall, or hybrid methodologies as required by the engagement
• Contribute to continuously improving delivery practices and ways of working within the project and broader team

Design Lead – Design Systems, Freelance

Senior Designer – Freelance

Freelance Senior Designer

Senior Project Manager