Graphic Designer (Volunteer Opportunity)

About Outcome School
Outcome School is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit workforce platform that equips underserved youth with practical, technology-driven skills that lead to employment and long-term economic mobility. Through free, cohort-based training, mentorship, hands-on projects, and career readiness support, Outcome School helps young people move from

Learn → Build → Intern → Job .
Role Overview
Outcome School is seeking a creative and mission-aligned

Volunteer Graphic Designer

to help bring our brand to life through merchandise and visual design. This volunteer will create compelling designs for

T-shirts, hoodies, shorts, hats, bottles, bags, mugs, and other branded items

that reflect Outcome School’s identity, energy, and purpose.
This is a great opportunity for a designer who wants to use their creativity to support a youth-centered nonprofit and help build a strong, inspiring brand presence.
Key Responsibilities
Design original graphics for Outcome School merchandise and promotional items
Create visual concepts that align with Outcome School’s mission, culture, and audience
Develop designs for apparel and branded products, including T-shirts, hoodies, shorts, hats, bottles, bags, mugs, and related items
Prepare clean, production-ready design files for printing or vendor use
Collaborate with Outcome School leadership or team members on design direction and feedback
Help ensure visual consistency across branded merchandise
Ideal Qualifications
Experience in graphic design, apparel design, merchandise design, or brand design
Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, or similar platforms
Strong sense of typography, color, layout, and branding
Ability to translate ideas into visually appealing designs
Comfortable receiving feedback and revising concepts when needed
Passion for youth empowerment, education, workforce development, or mission-driven work
Nice to Have
Experience designing for nonprofit organizations, schools, or community initiatives
Experience preparing files for screen printing, embroidery, or merchandise production
Illustration or streetwear-inspired design sensibility
What You’ll Gain
Opportunity to contribute your talent to a meaningful mission
Portfolio-building work connected to a growing nonprofit brand
Collaboration with a purpose-driven organization serving underserved youth
A chance to help shape the visual identity of Outcome School merchandise and community presence
How to Apply
Please send:
A short introduction about yourself
A link to your portfolio or a few sample designs
A brief note on why you are interested in supporting Outcome School
Join us in helping build a brand that inspires opportunity, creativity, and economic mobility for the next generation.