Job description
Company Description
Passion for Life, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization. Our mission is to help students identify their passions and create a plan to turn their passions into rewarding careers. Passion for Life, Inc. was created to be a high energy and engaging process that helps students identify their passions and gain clarity on how to utilize their core strengths and talents to select a career.
Job Description
As a critical element to successful new strategy implementation, Passion for Life, Inc. is looking for a creative Art Director Graphic Designer to join our growing marketing team. This is an exciting opportunity to help us build our brand identity, as well as support various marketing initiatives. We are seeking self-motivated highly skilled volunteers who will be key contributors to the Passion for Life, Inc. marketing team. This position will report to the Strategic Marketing Consultant.
While the position is unpaid, you will gain valuable hands-on experience, responsible for all aspects of our organization's design process, from advertising, digital design, to illustration, and branding.
Ideal candidates will use their artistic abilities to communicate ideas, inform consumers, and solve problems. From the layout of a website to large images seen on billboards, graphic designers create visual concepts by hand or by computer to help others interpret the world around them through color, texture, images, and symbols.
What you gain
Shape digital presence, design and branding
Let your creativity shine in a place where your voice matters
Gain valuable experience in nonprofit development
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of underserved communities
Increase your networking opportunities and collaborate with a knowledgeable Team
Boost your untapped potential and master new skills
Flexible scheduling and potential for recommendation/references
Fully remote, make a difference from the comfort of your home
Responsibilities:
Create and design various materials for print and digital collateral
Business development presentations
Ensure projects are completed with high quality and on schedule
Establish creative direction for the company as well as brand guidelines
Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
Perform retouching and manipulation of images
Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Associate's degree or equivalent in graphic arts, design, communications, or related field
5-10 years of experience in graphic design
Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and the web
Familiarity with HTML and CSS preferred
Knowledge of Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, Sketch, InDesign, and other graphic design software
Compelling portfolio of work over a wide range of creative projects
Strong analytical skills
Excellent eye for detail
Additional information
Time Commitment: 9-10 hours a week including monthly meetings and weekly conference calls
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.