Sacred Heart University
and the job listing Expires on December 6, 2025
We are seeking
Graphic Designers
who will report to the Communications Director. Graphic designers are integral to our success, from translating urgent calls-to-action into dynamic and eye-catching flyers, to crafting the visual layout of informative graphics, to designing website pages and brand logos. Ideal candidates are creatives who are organized, work well under pressure, and passionate about building a more democratic tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities
Develops and designs layouts across all mediums, both print and digital that have a clear focus, theme, and message for intended audiences that may include: brochures, posters, reports, social media, websites, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communications, newsletters, and marketing materials, in line with strategic goals
Follow and develop brand consistency across a range of formats and applications
Transforms and interprets ideas and information from creative proposals into high-quality visual publications (graphics, calls-to-actions, visual aids, etc.).
Assists with all aspects of production and design of visual communications that help create awareness and appreciation for organizational initiatives
Meets regularly with Communications team and project leads to brainstorm creative new ideas for social media
Collaborate with Communications team on developing organizational style guide
Provides peer review support to ensure high-quality deliverables across the team
Manage multiple projects and deadlines, ensuring timely delivery
Escalates questions or deviations from system guidelines when needed
Requirements
Pursuing or recipient of a Bachelor’s, Graduate degree, or equivalent in Graphic Design or a related subject OR demonstrated professional experience in the field
Preferred experience with Canva, but Adobe Photoshop or a related software is sufficient
Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines
Self-starter with ability to work independently
Optional skills & qualifications
Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems
Proficiency with photo-editing software
How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter over Handshake.
As part of this role, you’ll receive coaching and first hand experience organizing alongside youth leaders in the democracy movement.
Academic credit can be arranged for eligible students.
We’re a 100% youth-led & volunteer team coordinating 6 campaigns to organize students to demand a more just democracy for our generation! We work alongside our youth & movement partners to center young people in the fight against advancing autocracy.
We’re nonpartisan. We don’t do electoral politics. And we stay focused on ending the root causes of inequality in our democracy.
We know that true democracy cannot exist just at the ballot box, but must be present in the workplace, and in our education. Our campaigns aim to end structural inequality across different areas of our democracy, and include: fighting voter suppression & in politics, organizing students under autocracy, stopping a dangerous constitutional convention that would roll back our rights, using transparency laws to hold power accountable, and more!
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We are seeking
Graphic Designers
who will report to the Communications Director. Graphic designers are integral to our success, from translating urgent calls-to-action into dynamic and eye-catching flyers, to crafting the visual layout of informative graphics, to designing website pages and brand logos. Ideal candidates are creatives who are organized, work well under pressure, and passionate about building a more democratic tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities
Develops and designs layouts across all mediums, both print and digital that have a clear focus, theme, and message for intended audiences that may include: brochures, posters, reports, social media, websites, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communications, newsletters, and marketing materials, in line with strategic goals
Follow and develop brand consistency across a range of formats and applications
Transforms and interprets ideas and information from creative proposals into high-quality visual publications (graphics, calls-to-actions, visual aids, etc.).
Assists with all aspects of production and design of visual communications that help create awareness and appreciation for organizational initiatives
Meets regularly with Communications team and project leads to brainstorm creative new ideas for social media
Collaborate with Communications team on developing organizational style guide
Provides peer review support to ensure high-quality deliverables across the team
Manage multiple projects and deadlines, ensuring timely delivery
Escalates questions or deviations from system guidelines when needed
Requirements
Pursuing or recipient of a Bachelor’s, Graduate degree, or equivalent in Graphic Design or a related subject OR demonstrated professional experience in the field
Preferred experience with Canva, but Adobe Photoshop or a related software is sufficient
Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines
Self-starter with ability to work independently
Optional skills & qualifications
Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems
Proficiency with photo-editing software
How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter over Handshake.
As part of this role, you’ll receive coaching and first hand experience organizing alongside youth leaders in the democracy movement.
Academic credit can be arranged for eligible students.
We’re a 100% youth-led & volunteer team coordinating 6 campaigns to organize students to demand a more just democracy for our generation! We work alongside our youth & movement partners to center young people in the fight against advancing autocracy.
We’re nonpartisan. We don’t do electoral politics. And we stay focused on ending the root causes of inequality in our democracy.
We know that true democracy cannot exist just at the ballot box, but must be present in the workplace, and in our education. Our campaigns aim to end structural inequality across different areas of our democracy, and include: fighting voter suppression & in politics, organizing students under autocracy, stopping a dangerous constitutional convention that would roll back our rights, using transparency laws to hold power accountable, and more!
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