Freelance Senior Designer

Landor

Chicago, USonsite$104k/yrPosted Jun 15, 2026
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About the role

Landor is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our Chicago studio. Could this be you?

We are Landor, part of WPP.

World-leading brand experts, underpinned by the most expansive strategic & creative capabilities in our category.

We make brands more valuable and less vulnerable.

We build brands differently. We work with our clients to define and solve their business problems through the lens of brand. We strategically join the dots between our design, experience, governance and measurement capabilities, and always connect our brand work to business outcomes.

Landor companies also include amp (sonic branding), bdg (workplace & architectural experts), Deep Local (creative technologists) and ManvsMachine (3D motion design).

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

What you’ll do You will deliver memorable storytelling, continuing to evolve and develop presentation techniques for the future. You demonstrate strategic and innovative thinking, creating ideas and assisting to develop and evaluate competitive design strategies and plans using your sophisticated understanding of aesthetics. As a Designer, you will collaborate with peers, design counterparts and partner groups to ensure project design continuity across all areas of focus.

What you’ll need

What we're looking for

A brand focused Senior Designer

5+ years of experience working in design environments

Experience building brands either from scratch or as a brand refresh

Ability to identify and deliver exceptional creative design

Strong skillset in packaging design

Excellent communication skills

Outstanding technical skills with Adobe Creative Suite

Current design trend knowledge and skills

Familiarity with new media technology/software

Ability to collaborate confidently with team members

Passion for cracking tough strategic and design problems

Evidence of creative solutions that supports project goals.

A comprehensive portfolio

The freelance hourly rate for this position at the time of this posting may range from $50/hr-100/hr. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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Compensation

This Other role pays $104k/yr. Within typical range for other roles in United States.

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