Graphic Designer

Summary

Join MissionWired, a leading direct marketing agency for nonprofits and Democratic organizations, as a freelance graphic designer! This role offers 5-10 hours per month initially, with potential for increased hours. You will collaborate with digital strategy teams, creating visually impactful designs for various digital projects. The ideal candidate possesses a strong design foundation, video editing skills, and a keen eye for detail. While experience in politics or fundraising is preferred, it's not mandatory. The pay rate is competitive, ranging from $30-40/hour, with potential increases based on experience. Note that this is a 1099/Independent Contractor position and does not include employee benefits.

Requirements

• A solid understanding of digital design, motion graphics, video editing, designing for accessibility, and responsive design
• You’re a wizard at creating and optimizing animated gifs
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong attention to detail
• Comfort working with a fluid work schedule that could involve picking up day-of hours
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Passion, integrity and energy

Responsibilities

• Work closely with our digital strategy teams to understand the clients’ needs
• Create design solutions that have a high visual impact and meet the objectives of the project
• Design for a wide variety of digital projects including websites, infographics, email graphics, and social media graphics
• Support the design team from the ideation phase to execution

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in politics, fundraising, or advocacy preferred but not required
• 2+ years experience freelancing full-time