Graphic Designer

Summary

Join Equality Now, a global human rights organization, as a Graphic Designer and contribute to their mission of gender equality through impactful visual communication. This remote position, based in Latin America and the Caribbean, requires fluency in English and Spanish. You will be responsible for creating engaging content for various platforms, including social media, email, web, and print, while ensuring brand consistency. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of professional experience in graphic design and visual content production, with a strong portfolio showcasing their skills in Adobe Creative Suite and video editing. You will be a creative and proactive individual with excellent multitasking and prioritization skills, able to work independently and collaboratively within a global team. Equality Now offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, vacation time, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• A minimum of four years of professional graphic design and visual content production preferably with previous experience working on issues related to social justice
• Demonstrable experience with the professional use of Adobe Express, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator Premiere, and After Effects. In-depth familiarity with creating templates in either Canva or Adobe Express
• Ability to generate and implement creative and innovative design ideas across multiple formats
• Experience in project management and excellent time management, forward planning, and prioritization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Proven track record of developing high-impact digital videos, illustrations, visuals, GIFs, and stickers
• Knowledge of the latest visual design standards and trends
• Fluent  in both English and Spanish, both written and spoken
• Creative and Proactive: Initiates the development of innovative solutions independently
• Strong Multitasking and Prioritization Skills: Manages multiple projects effectively while ensuring quality and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Inclusive Visual Communication: Creates accessible and representative content for diverse audiences
• Strategic Thinker: Develops thoughtful approaches for effectively conveying complex and sensitive information
• Digital Content and Design Expertise: Proficient in graphic design, short-form video editing, and inclusive visual communication
• Collaborative Team Player: Efficiently contributes to a global communication team
• Tech-Savvy: Skilled in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and knowledgeable about image licensing and rights
• Flexible and Adaptable: Willing to work outside standard hours to accommodate global time zones
• Degree or equivalent experience in Graphic Design

Responsibilities

• Provide social media graphic design, including templates, video creation, and photo editing (e.g GIFs, animated short videos, infographics, illustrations, quote cards, illustrated explainers) that are tailored to Equality Now’s growing social media accounts (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, BlueSky, etc.)
• Create tailored videos for social media platforms, including creating reels, editing and clipping recordings of events, organizing voiceovers, etc
• Work closely with the wider Digital and Production team on developing novel ideas for video content for social media
• Continue to develop social media asset templates based on Equality Now’s new brand for use on all social media channels. The designs should accurately reflect our brand and those of related coalitions. They should be created for the global and regional social media accounts of Equality Now and its partners globally to increase visual consistency
• Work closely with communications colleagues to identify strong photos for use on social media. Edit and resize images and prepare quote cards and creative visuals that are tailored for Equality Now social media platforms
• Create short, animated motion graphics and GIFs for social media
• Develop data cards, illustrated explainers, and other forms of data visualization
• Support other digital assets such as creative for digital ads, email templates, and website banners. email templates; supporting website template changes
• Support the wider digital and production team in delivering high-quality layouts for high-priority organizational communication products, including documents, adverts, presentations, flyers, stunt materials, etc
• Support the Global Head of Digital and Production and the Global Director of Communications in instilling brand coherence, by providing branding guidance and templates on different design products
• Create templates for print design
• Act as a thought partner with Regional Communication Officers and the Digital and Production team to find persuasive, compelling tactics to visually communicate key campaign messages

Benefits

• Salary: Circa $30,000 - $35,000 (Level 2 position) dependent on location
• At Equality Now, we offer a competitive salary aligned with global pay parity principles. Compensation is determined based on the candidate’s experience, professional background, location, and the UN Cost of Living index, which adjusts salaries to maintain an equitable standard of living across regions. The range below reflects the salary for this position in Brasil/Argentina though final compensation may vary based on cost-of-living adjustments and exchange rate fluctuations at the time of hire
• The final offer will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, and qualifications/certifications
• Equality Now offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary, savings, health and vacation benefits, and is an Equal Opportunity employer