Overview

Role

NutritionFacts.org is seeking a part-time Junior Graphic Designer to join our team.

The Junior Graphic Designer will work with the Design Director on the design and creation of graphics for our website, social media, public documents, and more.

The ideal Junior Graphic Designer has between 1-3 years of design experience and will be responsible for maintaining brand cohesion, using the most up to date design tools and software, and partnering with the Design Director to ideate and create new and fresh looks for our materials.

​​Time Commitment

This is a 20-hour/week role. The Junior Graphic Designer must be available for daytime meetings and communications, though the specific hours are flexible. They will work with the Design Director to plan and maintain a reliable part-time schedule.

Location/Compensation

This is an entirely remote position. The position is paid hourly at a rate of $30 per hour for an average of 20 hours per week. Health benefits are available.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilizing various programs and techniques to develop graphics for print, web, social media, and digital marketing purposes
  • Creating assets from templates, including NutritionFacts.org video thumbnails and social media graphics
  • Collaborating with the Design Director to strategize and complete projects for new initiatives, including web design projects, cohesive promotional campaigns, and planning/coordinating photo and video shoots
  • Communicating clearly with other departments and staff members to ensure deliverables are meeting standards and expectations
  • Maintaining a consistent visual brand identity across different initiatives and platforms

Requirements:

  • Expert in Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Proficient in InDesign, Figma, After Effects, and Premiere Pro
  • Excellent typography skills
  • Access to a personal computer (we will provide access to Adobe Creative Cloud)
  • Willingness to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Strong and clear communication skills
  • Ability and openness to gathering and synthesizing information from others, including deliverables requests at the beginning of a project and feedback during a project, to achieve a successful outcome
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Prompt communication via email and direct messaging
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated and well-organized
  • Commitment to the mission/goals of NutritionFacts.org
  • Willing to take initiative to execute projects and explore new avenues for NutritionFacts.org’s graphic design efforts

Optional Qualifications:

  • Asana/Project Management tool experience

Application will close 2/21/2024

Reports to: Design Director

NutritionFacts.org is not able to sponsor work visa applications, so applicants have to be U.S. citizens or otherwise legally authorized to work in the United States.

To apply: https://nutritionfacts.org/employment/junior-graphic-designer/

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About NutritionFacts.org

NutritionFacts.org is a remote non-profit organization with a mission to improve public health by providing the latest evidence-based nutrition and health research in an accessible format to enable the public to make informed dietary choices. NutritionFacts.org releases new videos and blogs weekly and shares other educational content daily — all free and available for public access. The founder, Michael Greger M.D., FACLM, is an internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues and also a founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and the New York Times Bestselling author of books such as How Not to Die and How Not to Age. The rest of our small team is made up of passionate lifestyle medicine advocates that value outside-the-box thinking and testing new approaches to reaching more and more people with lifesaving nutrition information.