Visual Designer (Contract)

Employment Type: Full-Time Commitment: Contract / Freelance (20–30 hours/week, 6 months) Location Type: Remote Salary: [Salary information not provided]

Position Overview

Docker is seeking a motivated and versatile Visual Designer to join our team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a designer with solid fundamentals, who is eager to own day-to-day design work and grow their creative skills in a fast-paced environment. You will support a variety of brand, marketing, and web initiatives, working closely with senior designers and cross-functional stakeholders to bring the Docker brand to life across digital channels.

Responsibilities

• Design assets for marketing, web, social media, events, and presentations.
• Translate creative direction into high-quality visuals across multiple formats.
• Contribute to landing pages and microsites in collaboration with senior designers.
• Ensure brand consistency and visual polish across all deliverables.
• Help evolve and maintain our design systems and asset libraries.
• Collaborate with content, marketing, and product teams to support launches and campaigns.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in visual, graphic, or digital design roles.
• A strong portfolio showcasing excellent layout, typography, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Familiarity with responsive design and web best practices.
• Strong communication skills and openness to feedback.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to manage your own time and deliverables.

Bonus Skills

• Experience with motion design.
• Experience with presentation design (Keynote, Google Slides).
• Experience with developer-facing brands.

About Docker

At Docker, we make app development easier so developers can focus on what matters. Our remote-first team spans the globe, united by a passion for innovation and great developer experiences. With over 20 million monthly users and 20 billion image pulls, Docker is the #1 tool for building, sharing, and running apps—trusted by startups and Fortune 100s alike. We’re growing fast and just getting started. Come join us for a whale of a ride!

Docker helps developers bring their ideas to life by conquering the complexity of app development. Trusted by millions of developers around the world, Docker is in the midst of a creative resurgence—rebuilding its brand to match its product innovation and bold new vision.

Why This Role

• Join a small but mighty team with high visibility and a ton of creative opportunity.
• Work on a brand developers love—and help define its next chapter.
• Grow your skills alongside seasoned design leaders.
• Be part of a culture that values craft, speed, and creativity.

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Company Information

Docker makes app development easier so developers can focus on what matters. Our remote-first team spans the globe, united by a passion for innovation and great developer experiences. With over 20 million monthly users and 20 billion image pulls, Docker is the #1 tool for building, sharing, and running apps—trusted by startups and Fortune 100s alike.

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