Location: Remote
Contract Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Backvac is a travel innovation company specializing in vacuum compression technology that transforms the way people pack and travel. Our patented designs, integrated USB charging, and TSA-approved lock systems redefine efficiency for modern explorers. We’re committed to delivering sleek, functional, and forward-thinking travel solutions that elevate the experience of every traveler.
Backvac is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to support our marketing, branding, and creative initiatives. As a 1099 contractor, you will work closely with our CEO and Marketing Assistant to develop visually compelling assets that strengthen brand identity and enhance customer engagement across digital and print channels. This role requires creativity, precision, and an understanding of modern design standards.
Design visually compelling graphics for social media, paid ads, website content, email campaigns, and product marketing.
Create branded assets including icons, illustrations, packaging designs, and layout templates.
Translate creative direction and brand guidelines into consistent, polished visuals.
Collaborate with the CEO and Marketing Assistant to develop concepts for campaigns and new product launches.
Produce clean, modern designs aligned with Backvac’s aesthetic and premium positioning.
Adapt and resize existing designs for multiple platforms and formats.
Manage project files, versioning, and asset libraries.
Stay updated on design trends, visual styles, and emerging tools.
Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, ideally within e-commerce, DTC, or consumer products.
Strong portfolio showcasing clean, modern, high-quality design work.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or equivalent tools.
Understanding of visual hierarchy, typography, and brand identity systems.
Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency across all design materials.
Bonus: Experience with motion graphics, video overlays, or product packaging design.
Ability to interpret creative direction and translate ideas into elevated visual outputs.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Comfort working independently in a remote environment.
Experience designing for social media ads, website layouts, or lifestyle products is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field preferred but not required.
This is a 1099 independent contractor position.
Contractors must manage their own taxes, equipment, software, and workspace.
Workload may fluctuate based on campaign schedules, product launches, and seasonal needs.
Compensation will be hourly or project-based depending on experience and scope.