Full Time

Visual Designer

Ecology Action
$50,000 - $85,000* / year (about $24–$41 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview


Ecology Action is seeking a talented Visual Designer to join our dynamic team. In this role, the Visual Designer will be responsible for creating compelling visual content that aligns with our mission of promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with various teams to develop graphics for digital platforms, presentations, and marketing materials, ensuring that all design solutions are not only aesthetically pleasing but also effectively communicate our message to diverse audiences.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and produce high-quality visual assets for websites, social media, and print materials that align with Ecology Action's branding.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and execute design projects from inception through completion.
  • Maintain consistency in visual language and brand identity across all platforms and materials.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to contribute innovative design ideas and solutions.
  • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, creating fresh design concepts that resonate with the target audience.
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to enhance design effectiveness and user experience.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in visual design, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
  • Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Figma.
  • Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and user-centered design.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present and articulate design concepts effectively.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience in animation or motion graphics is a plus.


Technologies & Tools


The Visual Designer will utilize a variety of technologies and tools to create and manage design projects. This includes advanced proficiency in software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, and Canva. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and basic HTML/CSS for web design is highly desirable. Experience with prototyping tools and project management software will also be beneficial for effective collaboration and project tracking.



Ideal Candidates


The ideal candidates for the Visual Designer position at Ecology Action are creative thinkers with a passion for environmental sustainability and a strong focus on detail. They should possess exceptional visual storytelling skills, enabling them to communicate complex ideas through engaging designs. Additionally, successful candidates will demonstrate adaptability, a willingness to learn, and the ability to embrace feedback gracefully. A collaborative spirit and an enthusiasm for working in a team-oriented environment will also enhance their fit within our organization.

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