Graphic Design Volunteer

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Graphic Designers provide Path with Art with graphic design assistance that keeps the organization’s communication and community outreach strong.

Responsibilities

• Work with staff to design brochures, postcards, posters and documents for print.
• Prep files for digital and print environments.
• Assist with website updates and content design.
• Update content on existing collateral.
• Help build brand recognition of a nonprofit arts organization.
• Assist in messaging development and implementation.
• Work as part of a team, as well as independently.
• Help manage digital image archives.
• Edit video and post to web.
• Follow directions, and incorporate requested revisions in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications Required

• Strong commitment to social and economic justice.
• Strong commitment to the values and principles of volunteerism.
• Experience designing materials for print and web.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Adobe Suite a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Depend on specific skills and application to the organization.
• Strong interest in service to the community through a dedicated nonprofit.
• Be reliable and punctual.
• Possess a willingness to learn.
• Provide examples of past work.
• Must provide own computer and software for this position.

Commitment Required

Graphic Designer volunteer positions can be on-call or set to a pre-determined schedule depending on the project/volunteer. Path with Art seeks to develop a long-term relationship with a Graphic Designer and will work with the right person to determine a schedule that works for both parties.

The Benefits of Being a Volunteer

• Build portfolio content, as well as work and community connections.
• Experience designing print works for an organization working throughout Seattle.
• Experience with managing deadlines and working with printers.
• Support the mission and work of a social justice focused arts organization working in Seattle.
• Experience in the nonprofit sector.