Graphic Designer

Overview : We are rising up to stop the Musk-Trump rampage.We are hiring a skilled graphic designer to bring this fight to the next level.We do not go along to get along. We do not sit in K Street cubicles circulating coalition letters. We do not climb the Beltway ladder, pining for a job someday at Brookings.We take action. We get results. We make life miserable for people in power. And we do not apolozige.We played a prominent role in halting drilling on tens of millions of acres. We helped win a pause on fracked gas exports. We've made executives in the highest levels of business and government resign in shame from their positions of power.We are gearing up to stop the fossil-fueled oligarchy overtakign our government. We are looking for the ideal graphic designer to play a role in making this possible.Location : Remote (large city preferred)About You : You are a talented graphic designer with a sharp eye for aesthetics and a honed understanding of typography, color, and form. You have great taste and a honed attunement to visual culture.You can thrive without handholding.You do not just do what is asked of you, you figure out what is helpful.Required qualifications : Either a B.A. in graphic design (highly preferred) or minimum 4 years professional experience as a full time graphic designerExpert skill in typographyExpert in Adobe Suite (Ps, Ai, Lr)Proficient in FigmaProficient in digital illustrationYour portfolio demonstrates excellent graphic design skills across a range of formats and genresOrganized, great communicator, and always hit your deadlinesAligned with Climate Defiance’s mission and highly motivated to fight for this causePreferred qualificationsPhotoediting skillExperience using Instagram or other social media platformsBonus qualificationsCopywriting skillWeb design skillAnimation skillVideo editing skillMasters in design / visual artAdditional details : You will work under the supervision of our Art Director and Communications Team to create compelling visuals. You will use CD’s existing branding guides, but this work will also rely on your own creative ideas, and we will support your creative ideation. We seek someone with demonstrably strong typographic skills and a proficiency in digital illustration. You must be able to effectively manage visual assets, incorporate feedback processes, and deliver finished products on deadline.This role is 20hr / week with the opportunity to go full time as things progress. 40 hr / week position could be available to candidates with the right combination of additional skills (such as video editing, animation, and other forms of content creation).Pay & BenefitsSalary : $62,400 for full-time, $31,200 for half time (Note : Our organization adheres to a flat pay scale, ensuring equal compensation for all members. Stated otherwise, everyone has the same salary here.)Vacation : Unlimited with 20 days encouraged (plus Christmas Week)Student Loan Repayment Assistance : Climate Defiance is actively exploring options to provide student loan repayment assistance as part of our commitment to supporting the financial well-being of our team members. Details regarding this benefit will be communicated once finalized.Group Health Care Options : We offer healthcare for full-time employees.More Info : Climate Defiance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and impassioned team, with a special emphasis on encouraging applications from women, gender non-conforming individuals, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, individuals with disabilities, and other individuals from historically marginalized communities. We uphold a policy of non-discrimination based on race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or medical condition. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Salary : $31,200 - $62,400