Full-Time JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Job Description
WHO WE ARE
The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 90+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
As the Junior Graphic Designer, your position plays an integral role in our wider Communications team. Working within a small team of designers, you will use your creative skillset to produce high quality, impactful work that effectively conveys and furthers our mission with volunteers, donors, and a mainstream audience.
You have a solid comprehension of design standards as demonstrated through an online portfolio. You are ideal for this position because you are a talented graphic designer, you have a penchant for production work, you think outside the box, have an eye for detail, and you have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. You are a creative problem-solver with a focus on innovation and improvement, who wants to bring your passion and talents to bear in a job that creates real change. This position reports directly to the Senior Designer.
This is a full-time, remote position. This position requires limited domestic travel, equivalent to approximately 4 trips per year.
The deadline to submit your application is 5pm EST on Thursday, September 16, 2021.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to comprehend and work within an established design style guide to create consistent, on-brand visuals.
- Review project briefs and requests to deliver final products that solve design problems and meet stated goals and specifications.
- Produce a high volume of design assets for all teams across THL, which may include the following:
- Social media graphics
- Printed and digital promotional materials
- Email and other web-based graphics
- Corporate campaign support materials
- Deliver a notable volume of production work, with the opportunity to work on more conceptual projects over time.
- Collaborate and brainstorm with a team of designers, other Communications team members, and other THL staff members to ideate and produce creative solutions.
- Give and receive feedback to improve final deliverables across the design team.
- Additional design-related tasks may be assigned by the Creative Lead.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Demonstrated proficiency (through portfolio) with Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop.
- Working knowledge of setting up files for print and a comprehension of ever-changing digital design standards.
- Ability to time manage and work on multiple projects in parallel, often under tight turnarounds and with shifting priorities.
- Experience with UX and web design principles.
- Solid design work and comprehension of design principles, in both digital and print outlets, as exemplified through a digital portfolio.
Starting salary $43,225 or salary to commensurate with experience.
Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, optional pet insurance, working from home, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League!
At The Humane League (THL), animal welfare is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food.
The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email People Operations (rh*@th*************.org) and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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