Associate Graphic Designer (part-time, temporary)

Company Overview Intentional Futures is an idea-to-impact consultancy. We work with visionary leaders to solve hard problems that matter.

Our clients are change agents who believe the world can be better than it is. We act as trusted guides and thought partners on their journeys.

We are a firm of researchers, strategists and designers that work on complex issues with corporations, nonprofits, and family foundations.

We are looking for a self-motivated and skilled Graphic Designer to join our team! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that having staff with diverse backgrounds allows us to better serve our clients, support one another, and fulfill our mission.

As an equal opportunity employer, iF considers all applications without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class.

People of color, women, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are encouraged to apply. Role Description We are looking for an entry-level, part-time Graphic Designer with a solid aesthetic, great collaboration skills, and attention to detail to join our team in Seattle.

This role will last approximately 3 months, with a 20hrs per week commitment expected throughout. This role will largely be focused on internal and marketing graphic design needs, but there will also be opportunities to collaborate with other designers and Strategists on client projects, depending on skill-set and project needs.

This position reports to the Creative Director and will also be working closely with our Marketing lead. We welcome non-traditional paths into your current career : iF is full of people with unique backgrounds and experiences.

Role and Responsibilities Collaborate on the design and production of internal and client-facing deliverables including (but not limited to) : Marketing graphics for iF Case Studies, blog post graphics, internal company workshops, iF all-hands yearly meetings, and holiday gift swag.

Assets are mostly digital, but we do a small amount of printed deliverables throughout the year, so rudimentary print & production experience is welcomed but not required.

PowerPoint / Google Slides / Word / Google Doc presentation layouts and template designs Infographics and data visualizations (static and / or animated) Multi-page documents and reports (print and digital) Workshop and presentation materials (posters, environmental graphics, etc.

Graphic illustration Work closely with other members of the design team to manage and maintain existing visual design assets Help to revamp and templatize internal assets Review pre-press materials and place orders with print shops Play an instrumental role in growing iF's design capabilities Basic Qualifications 1 3 years of experience as a graphic designer Excellent attention to detail Ability to take direction Good time management and organizational skills Eagerness to explore and learn new skills Strong command of typography and layout Proficiency with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator Proficiency with Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Word Experience using Figma (or comparable UX tools like Sketch or AdobeXD) AfterEffects / animation / motion experience, and / or illustration skills are a plus Please Note : this is not a UX visual design position.

While iF does engage in UX work, this role will primarily be as Graphic Designer for the deliverable types listed above.

Pay, Benefits, & Additional Information At Intentional Futures, we conduct iterative and extensive market research to learn what is considered a competitive pay for each of our roles.

However, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

With this context in mind, the pay rate for this role is $30.00 per hour. This role is categorized as a Temporary Employee and is therefore ineligible for any benefits coverage offered by the company.

Our staff are currently working from home full-time, but the ability to travel to Seattle-based office is preferred, but we are not able to offer relocation packages.

The preferred candidates will be someone who lives in the greater Seattle area or is willing to relocate, but we are open to candidates from other regions as well, especially given this is a Temporary position.

iF cannot offer work visa sponsorship at this time. We will notify every candidate about next steps, you can expect a response 2-4 weeks from the posting date of the role, pending applicant pool.

Preferred candidates will be moved forward to phone screens. iF Values Imagination - We openly seek and explore novel perspectives, ideas, and approaches.

Excellence - We passionately pursue solutions that thoughtfully address the real issues. Teamwork - We collaboratively activate the combined strengths of clients, partners, and each other.

If you love the endless pursuit of the unknown, apply! Job posted on 2024.09.24 Powered by JazzHR