Visual Designer

SUMMARY:
NextGen Climate’s digital department is currently seeking a Visual Designer with 1-3 years of experience. The position requires a passion for confronting climate change, experience in print and web design, strong grasp of typography, and the ability to consistently produce beautiful, thoughtful, and innovative web, social graphics, and print design. This is a junior to mid level role, reporting to the Senior Designer.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create daily assets and social media graphics for Facebook, Twitter, and blog
• Support creative team in the production of large campaign projects, including but not limited to print collateral, digital ads, email, video, and landing pages
• Produce iterative design solutions for variety of media
• Participate in brainstorming with the team to set creative priorities for new digital properties and print deliverables
• Work closely with creative team to continue to evolve and define brand identity

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1-3 years of related experience
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Experience with PowerPoint and Keynote presentations
• Strong knowledge of typography, branding, and logo development
• Strong understanding of UX design fundamentals
• Skilled in CSS/HTML5 and WordPress
• Consistency in producing quality work regardless of project size and time restraints
• Ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced, demanding environment
• Other duties as assigned

COMPENSATION:
NextGen Climate offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a very comprehensive benefits package.

ABOUT NEXTGEN CLIMATE:
NextGen Climate is a San Francisco-based environmental advocacy organization. Founded by businessperson and philanthropist Tom Steyer in 2013, we act politically to prevent climate disaster and promote prosperity for all Americans. Working at every level, we are committed to supporting candidates, elected officials, and policymakers across the country that will take bold action on climate change.

NextGen Climate is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.