Senior Graphic Designer - Gateway

The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the creation of visually compelling designs across multiple platforms, working closely with the Public Affairs team to produce both static and motion graphics for public-facing communication. Responsibilities include designing various assets like fact sheets and social media graphics, creating motion graphics, translating complex data into engaging visuals, and managing design projects from concept through production.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver static visual content: fact sheets, infographics, printed collateral, reports, presentation decks, social media assets, and other assets as needed
• Create motion graphics and simple animations/video content (e.g., animated infographics, GIFs, short motion spots)
• Translate data, research findings, and strategy into accessible, engaging visual narratives
• Work cross-functionally with public affairs, procurement, program delivery, and other teams to understand goals, audiences, and messaging
• Lead creative concepting sessions; propose visual solutions that align with campaign objectives, brand, and voice
• Plan, execute, and manage design projects from idea through production: set timelines, handle feedback loops, ensure deadlines are met
• Maintain and evolve brand guidelines and ensure all outputs adhere to visual identity, tone, accessibility, and usability standards
• Review and proof graphic deliverables for accuracy, consistency, and quality across all platforms
• Stay current with design trends, motion graphics, software tools, accessibility standards, and emerging formats
• Provide design guidance and feedback to freelancers as needed
• Research, recommend, and help to introduce new tools, processes, or practices that enhance design workflows and output quality

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication, fine arts, or related field; or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in graphic design in a communications, agency, nonprofit, or related setting
• Strong portfolio with examples of both static and motion design: infographics, fact sheets, report design, social media work, simple animation or video/motion graphics
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Experience in motion graphics/video tools (After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance
• Paid parental leave, reward & recognition program
• Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement
• Nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year

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