Associate, Graphic Design

Posted 18hrs ago

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Graphic Design Associate creating digital and print materials for Active Minds, a nonprofit transforming youth mental health norms. Supporting campaigns, fundraising, events, and brand consistency.

Responsibilities:

  • Create representative graphics and visuals to support the Active Minds brand across digital platforms
  • Integrate Active Minds’ visual brand into programmatic materials, store products, advertisements, chapter activities, and partnership activities
  • Assist with visual branding for programmatic, donor, and cultivation events, including signage and print materials
  • Provide visual graphics for blogs, emails, and other communications
  • Coordinate with Development on social, print, and web elements of fundraising appeals
  • Create fast-response graphics for websites, emails, social media, partnership proposals, events, and other organizational needs
  • Assist with collecting and archiving photos and videos
  • Assist with developing and updating branding guidelines and support brand alignment
  • Review and proof materials for compliance with branding guidelines
  • Support other designers as a backup when necessary
  • Collaborate with other designers on assigned projects
  • Work directly with print and other vendors to ensure delivery of high-quality brand materials
  • Archive Active Minds materials as prescribed by the Senior Visual Brand Manager
  • Research and identify existing collateral and design assets
  • Participate in team and organization-wide meetings
  • Report to the Senior Visual Brand Manager within the Marketing and Communications department

Requirements:

  • Degree in Graphic Design (or equivalent work experience, demonstrated through a portfolio)
  • Demonstrated grasp of design concepts, with an emphasis on typography skills
  • Experience with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, as well as Canva and other design tools
  • Experience designing both digital and print materials
  • Full digital-literate, including Microsoft and Google products, and online meeting tools
  • Video editing skills a plus
  • Photography and photo editing skills a plus
  • Illustration expertise a plus
  • Nonprofit and in-house design expertise a plus
  • Figma experience a plus
  • Creative design eye and hand, with experience collaborating on design creation across teams
  • Ability to work on multiple projects with different deadlines simultaneously
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, over the phone, in writing, and with fellow staff members
  • Attention to detail and quality
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Community- and customer-oriented mindset
  • Self-starter with a positive attitude who enjoys working proactively and thinking creatively
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced organization
  • Advocate for social entrepreneurship and believer in young people making an impact
  • Ability to collaborate across teams and work harmoniously and productively with design and MarComm teams

Benefits:

  • Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company Wide Mental Health Days
  • 401(k) Matching
  • HSA and FSA Options
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Fully Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • Professional Development Stipends
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Remote-friendly work environment
  • Work/life balance