Sing for Hope is hiring: Contract Graphic Designer in New York

Contract Graphic Designer (Templates & Ongoing Support) Sing for Hope (singforhope.org) is seeking a Contract Graphic Designer to support our communications team with template design and ongoing collateral production. This is a freelance engagement, beginning with an hourly arrangement for the first 2–3 months, with the intention of transitioning to a monthly retainer once scope and cadence are clear on both sides. Scope of Work Email template Social media graphic template(s) Standing banner/signage template Ongoing Support Light, fast revisions to existing materials (most requests are 15–30 minutes) Updates typically involve swapping in new copy, dates, times, or headshots Occasional larger projects, scoped separately with reasonable timelines Most deliverables are produced as digital files We have clearly established brand guidelines. This role will apply those guidelines and help create light guardrails for materials co‑created with partner organizations. An annual report may be added to the scope later in the year (August/September) and would be scoped and compensated separately. Work volume will vary: Some weeks may have no requests; other weeks may include multiple small requests per day. Fast turnaround is important to us for simple updates, and we are looking for a designer who can prioritize time‑sensitive requests when they arise. We are thoughtful about scope, realistic about timelines for larger projects, and clear in our communication. Who We’re Looking For A designer who thinks in systems/templates, not one-offs Strong typography and layout skills Experience designing templates used repeatedly across multiple events/programs. Reliable, responsive, and comfortable managing variable workloads Familiarity with nonprofit, arts, or mission‑driven work is a plus Contract / freelance Hourly for the first 2–3 months; goal to transition to a monthly retainer Remote; availability during U.S. business hours preferred How to Submit Please send: A brief note introducing yourself and your typical availability Portfolio link (templates/system examples especially welcome) Hourly rate and, if helpful, how you typically structure retainers for ongoing clients Email submissions to: hr@singforhope.org Subject line: Contract Graphic Designer Not accepting applications through LinkedIn – the only way to apply is through this email address. Deadline to submit is January 4, 2026. We will begin reviewing submissions on January 5. #J-18808-Ljbffr