Graphic Designer (Temporary)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Remote
Middle Seat is a digital consulting firm founded by former Bernie 2016 digital and organizing staff. We work with campaigns, nonprofits, advocacy organizations and causes on the front lines of racial justice, climate action, privacy and tech policy, immigrant rights, and economic justice. Weāre looking for a full-time graphic designer with experience creating art for the web and print.
NOTE: This is a temporary, full-time position on our team starting June 2024 and ending in November 2024.
Why Middle Seat
- Competitive salaries and great benefits
- We only work for progressive organizations, candidates, and causes
- Weāre a proudly unionized team ā part of the Campaign Workers Guild
- Get in on the ground floor of a growing operation
Job Responsibilities
Design and Creative Ideation
- Work with clients to assess their needs and style requirements
- Think creatively and develop new design concepts, logos, visual identities, & graphics
- Collaborate with team members and clients on digital creative creation
- Generate print creative (flyers, proposals, literature, decks, mailers, etc.)
- Create and optimize of static web graphics
- Apply client branding and build web graphics for product web design templatesĀ
- Assist on website design with client communication, brand application, custom graphic creation, and UX design
- Create and optimize animated GIFs and more advanced motion graphics in video format
- Edit videos and DTCs Support in video production as needed
- Create and generate branding assets and collateralĀ
- Amend final designs to align with team and client comments in order to gain final approval
- Other responsibilities as requested
Collaboration and Thought Leadership
- Work as part of a team with digital strategists, developers, client representatives, and other designers
- Collaborate in design discussions between the creative team and other Middle Seat teams
- Understand the current creative landscape in political design and ensure that we are helping set trends in the space -- not just responding to them
- Offer creative direction and feedback to designers on the Middle Seat team and design contractors as neededĀ
- As needed, lead team training sessions on new tools, processes, and best practices
- Contribute to new client pitches
- Other responsibilities as requested
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in digital design field ā including a portfolio of your work
- Desire to learn and improve design skills as a part of a ā¦
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