Freelance Designer

This is an open call for mid-level and senior freelance designers with strong experience in brand-centric and CPG-driven work—particularly across branding systems, packaging, and visual identity. While Stone is based in Colorado, we collaborate with talent across the country and welcome national partners who thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-moving studio environment.What We’re Looking ForBring a strong, brand-led portfolio, with depth in CPG, food & beverage, or consumer productsThink systemically—able to design not just a hero moment, but a brand that scalesBalance concept and craft, with a sharp eye for typography, color, hierarchy, and storytellingAre comfortable working across identity, packaging, and brand expressionUnderstand how strategy informs design, even if you’re not leading strategy directlyCan jump into an established team and elevate the work through collaborationWho You AreWe are brand-first, not trend-chasingWe value clarity, ownership, and thoughtful iterationWe collaborate deeply across disciplinesWe care about the why behind the work as much as the outcomeWe respect freelance partners as true extensions of our teamResponsibilitiesBrand identity development and evolutionPackaging concepting and production-ready designVisual systems and brand toolkitsCampaign or launch assets tied to CPG brandsCreative exploration during early-stage conceptingRequirementsMid-Level Designers: Strong fundamentals, confident execution, ready to own meaningful pieces of workSenior Designers: Highly refined craft, brand leadership instincts, and the ability to elevate ideas through designTo ApplyA link to your portfolioA short note about your background and areas of focusYour general availability, rate, and locationTeam collaboration with the option to work in person in Golden, CO!#J-18808-Ljbffr