Hire a Filipino Graphic Designer
Keep your brand looking sharp everywhere it shows up. TD Hire places Filipino graphic designers skilled in Adobe and Canva who produce on-brand designs at volume — from social content and ads to pitch decks, packaging and print.
- Typical rate
- From $8–10/hr — final rate depends on the contractor
- Typical experience
- 2–8 years in design for brands, agencies and ecommerce
- Placement
- 7–14 days, usually under 2 weeks
- Options
- Direct Hire $2,000 one-time placement fee, or Managed Service $500 onboarding fee + ongoing management
What a Graphic Designer can do
These are the tasks a Graphic Designer placed through TD Hire can take off your plate.
- Social media graphics
- Carousel posts
- Story and Reel covers
- Canva template libraries
- Paid ad creatives for Meta and Google
- Display banner ads
- Website banners and graphics
- Email newsletter graphics
- Landing page visuals
- Logo refreshes
- Brand style guides
- Presentations and pitch decks
- Sales collateral and brochures
- Flyers and posters
- Business cards and stationery
- Signage and large format
- Packaging and labels
- Infographics
- Event materials
- Merchandise designs
- Photo editing and retouching
- Product image editing
- Mockups
- Resizing designs for every platform
- Print-ready file preparation
Specialised Graphic Designer capabilities
Experienced designers can become a core part of your creative team:
- Building a full brand identity system
- Creating ad creative variations for testing
- Designing ecommerce product images and A+ content
- Presentation design for investors and sales teams
- Basic animation and motion graphics
- UI design for websites and apps in Figma
- Managing a design request board and turnaround
Software & platforms
We match candidates to the tools you already use. Common software for this role includes:
Adobe
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Adobe Express
- Lightroom
- After Effects
Design & UI
- Canva
- Figma
- Adobe XD
Presentations
- PowerPoint
- Google Slides
- Keynote
- Pitch
AI design tools
- Adobe Firefly
- Midjourney
- Canva Magic Studio
Typical Graphic Designer rate
A Filipino Graphic Designer placed through TD Hire typically starts from $8–10/hr (AUD). The final rate always depends on the contractor's experience, skills and the requirements of your role — we confirm it before you hire. See pricing for recruitment fees and monthly estimates.
How we recruit your Graphic Designer
- 01
Source the talent
We advertise your Graphic Designer role and attract 100–300+ applicants.
- 02
Find the standouts
We review every application against your requirements and shortlist the strongest.
- 03
Test their skills
Candidates complete English and graphic designer skills tests or work samples.
- 04
Meet the strongest
We interview the best and put the ones worth your time in front of you.
- 05
Put them to the test
You interview and, if you like, set a paid trial task.
- 06
Choose your person
You choose who joins your team — typically placed in 7–14 days.
Skills we vet for
- Layout and composition
- Typography
- Brand consistency
- Colour theory
- Ad creative best practice
- Print production knowledge
- Fast iteration on feedback
- Attention to detail
- Creative concepting
- Organised file handover
Who needs a Graphic Designer?
Any business. We don't limit graphic designer roles to certain industries — we source to your exact role requirements, whatever your business does.
Experience levels we source to your role requirements
Mid-level
Creates original social, ad and marketing designs on brand.
Senior
Leads creative direction, builds brand systems and handles complex projects.
Specialist
Packaging, presentation, UI or motion design specialists.
What could your new Graphic Designer handle each week?
- Design the week's social posts and carousels
- Create ad variations for current campaigns
- Update website and email banners
- Produce a sales flyer or brochure
- Edit product images
- Refresh templates in your Canva brand kit
Example use cases
A brand builds a reusable Canva template library so its team can publish on-brand content daily.
A marketing agency adds a dedicated designer to produce weekly ad variations for client campaigns.
A startup gets a full investor pitch deck and sales collateral designed in-house.
Why hire a Graphic Designer through TD Hire?
- We reject 95% of applicants — only vetted, degree-qualified professionals reach you
- English, role-specific skills tests and work samples checked before you meet anyone
- Meet shortlisted, skill-tested candidates and choose your person
- Placed in 7–14 days
- Replacement guarantee — 6 months on Direct Hire, ongoing with Managed Service
- Independent contractors — choose Direct Hire, or let us manage payments and admin
Graphic Designer FAQs
Can a Filipino Graphic Designer work Australian hours?
Yes. We recruit around the hours your business needs, including Australian business hours.
They're online when your team is online — joining your meetings, replying in your channels and collaborating with you directly, just as they would if they were sitting in the office.
What if the Graphic Designer isn't the right fit?
Every placement is protected. Direct Hire includes a 6-month replacement guarantee, and Managed Service includes ongoing replacement support while you use the service.
If your professional leaves or isn't the right fit, we'll work with you to find a suitable replacement in line with your agreement — so you're never left without the support you hired for.
What can a graphic designer create for my business?
Social content, ads, branding, presentations, website graphics, print, packaging and product images.
Can I see examples of their work before I hire?
Yes. When you book a call or enquire, we can show you real portfolio examples and example resumes of standout Graphic Designer candidates, so you know the calibre of talent before you start.
Once you have a shortlist, each candidate profile includes their CV, relevant experience, software experience, communication assessment, screening notes, skill-test results where applicable, availability and expected rate.
Canva or Adobe?
Both. Tell us what your team uses and we'll match skills to it.
What experience will a Graphic Designer from TD Hire have?
We don't source juniors. We recruit to your exact role requirements, typically 2–8 years in design for brands, agencies and ecommerce.
Mid-level: Creates original social, ad and marketing designs on brand.
Senior: Leads creative direction, builds brand systems and handles complex projects.
Specialist: Packaging, presentation, UI or motion design specialists.
Tell us the level you need in your brief and we'll recruit against it.
What tools and software will they know?
Most Graphic Designer candidates we put forward already work in tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Express, Lightroom, After Effects, Canva, Figma, Adobe XD, PowerPoint, Google Slides, Keynote.
If your business relies on a specific platform, include it in your brief and we'll recruit specifically for that experience. Once they start, they work inside your systems, your software, your Slack, your CRM and your workflows — just like any other member of your team.
How do you find and vet a Graphic Designer?
TD Hire is an offshore talent agency — businesses partner with us because we find the top talent in the Philippines.
Our recruitment team sources from 100–300+ applicants depending on the role, then assesses experience, skills, communication and fit. Candidates complete role-specific skill testing, and we screen and interview them before putting anyone forward.
You only meet the shortlisted candidates worth meeting. You can review their resumes and work samples, interview them and give them your own practical brief — your brief, their work — before you make the final call.
Ready to hire a Filipino Graphic Designer?
Enquire now, tell us what you need, and we'll put screened, skill-tested people in front of you who are worth meeting. Every hire is protected — a 6-month replacement guarantee on Direct Hire, or ongoing replacement support with Managed Service.
Enquire now
Tell us about the role you need and we'll be in touch.
Book a call or enquire and we can show you real portfolio examples and example resumes of standout candidates for the role you're hiring for.