Graphic Designer Volunteer Unpaid Job at Passion for Life, Inc. in Atlanta

Job Description

As a critical element to successful new strategy implementation, Passion for Life, Inc. is looking for a creative Graphic Designer to join our growing marketing team. This is an exciting opportunity to help us build our brand identity, as well as support various marketing initiatives. We are seeking self-motivated volunteers who will be key contributors to the Passion for Life, Inc. marketing team. This position will report to the Marketing team leader.

While the position is unpaid, you will gain valuable hands-on experience. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for all aspects of our organization's design process, including advertising, digital design, illustration, and branding.

A Graphic Designer will use their artistic abilities to communicate ideas, inform consumers, and solve problems. From website layouts to billboard images, graphic designers create visual concepts by hand or using computer software to help others interpret the world around them through color, texture, images, and symbols.

Responsibilities:

1. Create and design various materials for print and digital collateral
2. Develop business presentation materials
3. Ensure projects are completed with high quality and on schedule
4. Establish creative direction and brand guidelines for the company
5. Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
6. Perform image retouching and manipulation
7. Work with a wide range of media and graphic design software

Qualifications:

1. Associate's degree or equivalent in graphic arts, design, communications, or related field
2. 2-5 years of experience in graphic design
3. Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and web design
4. Familiarity with HTML and CSS is preferred
5. Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, InDesign, and other graphic design software
6. Compelling portfolio showcasing a wide range of creative projects
7. Strong analytical skills
8. Excellent attention to detail

Additional Information:

Time Commitment: 9-10 hours per week, including monthly meetings and weekly conference calls