Temporary Junior Graphic Designer (Environmental Non-Profit)

Temporary Junior Graphic Designer (Environmental Non-Profit)

Location: Washington, DC

Hours: Full-time standard business hours Monday-Friday required. Hybrid schedule 2-3 days a week in office (downtown DC)

Salary: $28 hour

Type of position: Long Term Temporary

The Choice’s client, a national environmental nonprofit organization, is seeking an immediate Junior Graphic Designer to support the External Affairs department. This role will focus on creating organizational collateral, reports, and presentations, as well as assets for marketing promotions and campaigns.

This is a contract position slated to start ASAP and run through March 2026 approximately. If there is a chance for extension, more information will be shared next year, likely in the spring. We are looking for someone flexible who can commit to the full duration of the assignment. Candidates will be required to submit a portfolio of relevant work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, or related program area.
• 2-3 years of relevant professional experience or equivalent training.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator required; Experience with Dreamweaver and HTML is a plus.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint.
• An interest/connection to environmental advocacy, sustainability, conservation would be a very large plus and is preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Design multiple mediums. Must be detail oriented and able to deliver innovative visual material and layout designs from conception through design and execution.
• Use Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign and other desktop publishing applications in addition to Microsoft Office basics—Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Work with pre-press techniques, such as document setup, ink and paper selection.
• Work with integrated design, media production, marketing, advertising and communication methods; must remain abreast of technological advances in the field.
• Analyze information and accurately assess the value, importance or quality of things as they relate to objectives
• Other tasks as necessary