Graphic Designer at One Hope United

Job Description

The part-time Graphic Designer helps move One Hope United’s mission forward by partnering with the Director of Communications & CRM to produce effective, compelling visual materials. This role supports the Advancement Department through brand-aligned design that elevates brand awareness, strengthens fundraising efforts, and enhances internal and external communications.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Develop and produce graphics for newsletters, blogs, website, social media, email, direct mail, event materials, and promotional collateral.
Design and support creative elements for the Annual Appeal campaign, Annual Report, and other fundraising initiatives
Create concepts and layouts that align with branding guidelines and organizational needs.
Collaborate on storytelling through thoughtful visual content that reflects and reinforces the mission.
Prepare final materials that are accurate, brand-aligned, and publication-ready for print and digital platforms
Assist with photo selection, light photo editing, and asset organization
Participate in proofreading, quality review, and production coordination with vendors
Maintain consistent visual identity across all channels and ensure files are archived properly
Other projects as assigned

This list of essential functions is not intended to be exhaustive. One Hope United reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to support organizational requirements.

Qualifications/Skills

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; After Effects preferred)
Familiarity with WordPress
Understanding of responsive web design and design for mobile platforms
Demonstrable creative skills with a strong portfolio showcasing print and digital work
Ability to communicate design concepts to cross-functional partners
Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize shifting deadlines
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and take creative direction
Understanding of digital accessibility standards preferred
Ability to work on-site in an office environment or remotely

Education

Related college degree preferred

Experience

2-3 years of related graphic design experience required; nonprofit or agency experience a plus

We Invest in You!

Competitive pay and benefits
Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Generous vacation and PTO plans
Health, dental, vision, 403b Retirement, flexible spending accounts, agency-paid life, and LTD, supplemental life insurance
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Leadership opportunities on-site-based Center Management Teams

A Different Kind of Employer – One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us?

800+ talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois and Florida
Fiscally stable, $70 Million agency– strong since 1895
Energetic leadership and a rich community of support

One Hope United does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. One Hope United participates in eVerify.

Benefits found in job post

Tuition assistance