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Esther K.

Brand & Editorial Designer | Seattle, WA | small to mid-size companies

Seattle, Washington
$50 per hour
57 jobs
$20K+ total earnings

I help editorial publications, consumer brands, educational organizations, and service experts turn strong ideas and ambitious missions into a visual presence that matches the quality of their work. Strategy and design combine, so the result earns trust and creates lasting impact. I value intuition, authenticity, and clear communication in my process. The strongest design solutions emerge when business goals, audience needs, and visual storytelling are in sync. When that happens, the work doesn't just look right, it feels authentic. Great ideas often fail to reach their full audience. Even established businesses can outgrow their visual identity. My job is to close that gap, keeping your materials as sharp and current as the work they represent. [editorial & publishing] [technology & innovation] [consumer brands] [sports & recreation] [craft & makers] [real estate & lifestyle] -------------------------- BRANDING PROCESS ▲ Discovery Call Once the project begins, we'll discuss your goals, audience, vision, and project requirements. I'll also send a brand questionnaire to gather deeper context. ▲ Strategy & Visual Direction I'll share a strategy deck featuring competitor insights and two curated mood boards with recommended visual directions. You'll select the direction that feels most aligned. ▲ Logo & Identity Presentation I'll present the proposed identity, including logo concepts, color palette, typography pairings, and select mockups to show the brand in context. ▲ Feedback & Revisions We'll review the direction together and refine it through thoughtful, in-depth feedback to ensure the final identity feels clear and authentic. ▲ Final Delivery You'll receive final logo files, brand assets, and a brand guideline document to help you use your new identity with confidence. -------------------------- EDITORIAL PROCESS ▲ Content Review Please provide a transcript that is at least 95% complete. I'll review the content, scope, and any supporting materials before confirming a project timeline and delivery date. ▲ Timeline & Scope Timing depends on the document's length and complexity. Projects that include custom illustrations, infographics, or data visualizations may require additional production time and revision rounds. ▲ For Expedited Projects If you need the document completed quickly, a final, fully edited transcript is required before design begins. This keeps the process focused and allows the project to move efficiently. -------------------------- Let's visualize what you're thinking, message me to talk through your project or request a quote.

Liliia S.

UX/UI Designer, UX Researcher, AI integration

Seattle, Washington
$70 per hour
21 jobs
$60K+ total earnings

UX/Product designer with 7+ years in UX/Product design My focus is on data analysis and seamless AI integration. Advanced proficiency in Figma, delivering high-fidelity prototypes of any complexity. _____ Experience includes collaborating with AI startups in the SaaS, EdTech, and film sectors. I actively leverage AI tools within my own workflow to drive innovation and efficiency.

Yunqi W.

UI/UX Designer | SaaS | Figma | App Design | Web Design

Seattle, Washington
$60 per hour
17 jobs
$10K+ total earnings

Hi! I'm Mia, a UI/UX Designer that transform complex user experience. 🌟 4+ year experience in UI/UX design 🌟 Master in Human Computer Interaction 🌟 Perfect knowledge of User Research, User Experience, User Interface, Usability, and Design System, and B2B SaaS. 🔗 Portfolio: yunqiwangwork.com 🏆 My Skill · Web Design (UX/UI) · Mobile Design (UX/UI) · User Research · Usability Testing · User flow · Wireframing · Clickable Prototype · Style & Color Guideline Creation · Landing Page Design · Web Application · SaaS Product Design · Dashboard Design · Responsive Web Design 🍳 Tool I Use · Figma · Adobe XD · Miro · Notion · HTML/CSS · Javascript · React Js

Nicholas B.

UX Design, Visual Design, Graphic, Graphic Design | All things Design

Seattle, Washington
$40 per hour
2 jobs
$5K+ total earnings

I am a Designer that specializes in UX/UI Design, with 7+ years of experience turning complex ideas into user-friendly and accessible designs. I work with startups, small teams, and organizations such as Cayuse and Amazon, to deliver clear, user-centered solutions that balance business goals with real user needs. I have a background in graphic design, with over a decade (15+ years) of experience in graphic and visual design. I honed my graphic design skills with years in the print industry. I can own the full UX process or jump in where you need support: • User research & discovery • UX strategy & defining user needs • Wireframes & high-fidelity UI design • Interactive prototypes • Usability testing & iteration • Developer-ready hand-off • Various CMS or website builder hand-off I’m highly proficient in Figma, Sketch, ProtoPie, Framer, and Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, with working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript — allowing me to collaborate seamlessly with engineering teams. With a background in graphic design and print production, I bring strong visual hierarchy, branding expertise, and attention to detail to every project. If you need a designer who brings clarity, momentum, and polished execution — let’s connect.

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