Senior Associate, Graphic Design

Active Minds, Inc.

Senior Graphic Design Associate growing the Active Minds brand through creative graphics and visuals. Collaborating across teams to support online brand display and programmatic materials.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeWashington, D.C. • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $58,800 - $67,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Graphic Design with a strong emphasis on typography, digital and print materials, and brand integration across various platforms. Proficient in leading design projects and collaborating with teams to enhance brand visibility and consistency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Graphic Design DegreeAdobe InDesignAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorDigital and Print Design Experience

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Hard Skills

Typography SkillsVideo Editing SkillsPhotography SkillsPhoto Editing SkillsIllustration Expertise

Soft Skills

CollaborationSupervision

Tools & Technologies

CanvaFigmaMicrosoft ProductsGoogle ProductsOnline Meeting Tools

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit Design ExpertiseBrand DevelopmentVisual CommunicationDigital CollateralPrint Collateral

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Senior Graphic Design Associate will be a key player in growing the Active Minds brand
offers key platforms in use by this position are Active Minds’ print and electronic collateral, website, email, and social media.
Create representative graphics and visuals to support online brand display across various digital platforms
Integrate visual brand into programmatic materials, store products, advertisements, and activities
Lead design projects of increased size and scope, including long-term initiatives with support from Senior Visual Brand manager
Support development of templates and long-term initiatives to grow Active Minds Brand in consistent ways
Provide visual graphics for Active Minds’ blogs, emails, and other communications mechanisms
Coordinate with Development department for social, print, and web elements of fundraising appeals
Create fast-response graphics for use across the organization
Archive all Active Minds materials as prescribed by the Senior Visual Brand Manager
Research and identify existing collateral and design assets when needed
Supervise the Graphic Design intern as opportunities arise
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Graphic Design (or equivalent work experience, demonstrated through a portfolio)
At least two years of graphic design experience in a similar role
Demonstrated grasp of design concepts, with an emphasis on typography skills
Experience with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, as well as Canva and other design tools
Experience designing both digital and print materials
Full digital-literate, including Microsoft and Google products, and online meeting tools
Video editing skills a plus
Photography and photo editing skills a plus
Illustration expertise a plus
Nonprofit and in-house design expertise a plus
Figma experience a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Company Wide Mental Health Days
401(k) Matching
HSA and FSA Options
Life Insurance
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Fully Paid Parental Leave
Wellness Reimbursement Program
Professional Development Stipends