
Campaigns Multimedia Design Specialist
Community Solutions, Inc.
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $76,634 - $85,149 per year
About the role
- Translate complex data, research, systems evaluation, and policy briefs into infographics, charts, diagrams, and visual explainers optimized to platform algorithms and audience
- Design merch and print/out of home collateral (e.g. hats, sweatshirts, wheatpasting flyers, billboards, door hangers etc.) specific to city campaigns and brands
- Prepare designed briefs, reports, and presentations for funders, Board of Directors, and other key stakeholders
- Apply strong information design principles (hierarchy, flow, scale, accuracy) to ensure clarity and fidelity to source material
- Independently interpret written briefs and ask targeted questions to confirm technical accuracy
- Edit short-form, social-native videos, including trimming and stitching footage, captioning audio, and adding text overlays, images, and basic motion elements
- Optimize assets for platform specifications and accessibility standards
- Produce high-quality graphics on tight turnaround during breaking-news moments, narrative spikes, or policy developments
- Adapt visuals quickly across platforms and formats (static posts, carousels, stories, simple motion graphics)
- Maintain reusable illustration and design components to enable speed without sacrificing rigor
- Balance speed, clarity, accuracy, and creativity in high-pressure environments
- Build and maintain templated design systems (e.g., Illustrator, Figma, Canva) to support consistency, rapid production, and accessibility to networks of distributed partners
- Provide guidance to staff and partners on the use of templates and visual systems
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align visual outputs with narrative strategy and technical substance
- Establish intake systems for receiving, processing, and delivering on design requests from cross-functional internal teams
Requirements
- Design related degree, training, and/or 3+ years experience in graphic design and multimedia production
- Portfolio demonstrating experiencing in producing infographics, graphics/carousels, graphic illustration, motion animation, brand designs, advertising creative, and/or digital-first video content
- Advanced proficiency in professional design software, including: Adobe Illustrator (or equivalent vector illustration tools), Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Figma, or similar
- Video editing skills for social platforms (e.g., Premiere Pro, CapCut, Final Cut, or similar)
- Strong understanding of accessibility best practices (contrast, legibility, captioning)
- Consumes content as much as creates content; ability to identify new content format trends and adapt and adopt new styles
- Experience integrating AI tools to support the process of creative ideation and drive efficiencies in production
- Ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines; experience working in fast-paced communications or campaign environments preferred
- Ability to ideate independently as well as produce toward defined specifications
- Familiarity with homelessness, housing policy, or complex public systems preferred
- A belief that homelessness can and must be solved.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
graphic designmultimedia productioninfographicsvideo editingmotion animationbrand designdigital video contentinformation designaccessibility best practicescontent format trends
Soft Skills
creativityaccuracyspeedcollaborationindependent ideationcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailtime management
Certifications
design related degreegraphic design training