Crawford Group - Senior Graphic Designer APAC (Project Based)

Graphic Designer is needed in New York, United States.

Client: Crawford Group

Location: New York, NY

Contract: Contract

Job Description

Crawford Group is seeking a Sr. Graphic Designer to join our client’s team in the APAC region. The ideal candidate is an exceptional mid-level to senior Graphic Designer with strong communication skills, sharp problem-solving abilities, and outstanding production expertise. This role requires the designer to quickly integrate into an existing brand system, move efficiently, and deliver polished, presentation-ready work for high-visibility moments.

The designer will support specific projects, often with tight timelines and clear objectives. Assignments may include quick-turn production work and more involved event and presentation design for executive-facing and high-profile initiatives. Collaboration with Creative Directors, project managers, marketers, and other designers will occur while maintaining the autonomy and flexibility typical of a freelance engagement.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality assets across digital, print, social, and event formats on an as-needed basis.
• Support high-visibility events and executive keynotes, including presentation systems, stage visuals, and supporting materials.
• Translate raw data into clear, compelling charts, graphs, and infographics using Canva, suitable for executive presentations and live events.
• Work efficiently within established brand guidelines and visual systems.
• Design, update, and adapt templated materials such as event print assets, sell sheets, reports, brochures, and digital assets.
• Create and update Microsoft PowerPoint and Word templates as needed.
• Resize, version, and adapt existing files for new formats or specifications.
• Implement feedback and revisions accurately and efficiently.
• Deliver production-ready files for print and digital outputs.
• Maintain organized files and follow established naming and handoff conventions.
• Communicate clearly around timelines, scope, and deliverables.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional graphic design experience, ideally across in-house, studio, or agency environments.
• Strong experience supporting events, presentations, and executive-facing materials.
• Proven ability to turn complex or raw data into refined, visually engaging storytelling.
• High proficiency in Canva for layout, presentation design, and data visualization.
• Expert knowledge of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Excellent typography skills and a strong eye for detail and consistency.
• Solid understanding of print production and digital prepress processes.
• Ability to work independently, manage shifting priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• Comfortable jumping into existing workflows and collaborating with distributed teams.
• Must reside in APAC (i.e., Hong Kong or Singapore) and be comfortable working Singapore business hours.
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., Asana) is a plus.
• Motion, After Effects, or 3D experience is a plus but not required.

Additional Information

Location: Can work remotely from within the APAC region. Must be comfortable working Singapore business hours.

Duration: Consulting

Rate: $55-60/hour W-2 consultant of Crawford Group; benefits available if eligible (Hourly ranges are determined based on skills, experience, and location).

Company Commitment

Crawford Group is committed to diversity and believes in approaching every interaction with honor, respect, and positive intent. They aim to build diverse teams that foster creativity, innovative thinking, and opportunities for all, knowing that their commitment to inclusion drives progress forward every day.