SoLa Impact

Junior Graphic Designer

SoLa Impact

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $26 - $34 per hour

Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

WordPress

About the role

  • PAY RATE: $26-$34 PER HOUR
  • REPORTS TO: Senior Graphic Designer
  • SCHEDULE: M-F flexible hours due to project types
  • JOB SUMMARY
  • The Junior Graphic Designer plays a key role on the creative team, assisting with high-impact and low-level design projects across digital, print, and presentation platforms. The Junior Graphic Designer is responsible for assisting with visuals and content needs for investor reports, pitch decks, social impact reports, marketing collateral, social media graphics, posters, and more. The Senior Graphic Designer demonstrates discretion, professionalism, and the ability to thrive under pressure. The Junior Graphic Designer will report to the Senior Director of Partnerships and Senior Graphic Designer.

Requirements

  • JOB DUTIES
  • Collaborate and assist on the conceptualization and visual development of projects in partnership with the creative team
  • Create original or assist with visual assets, standalone graphics, and layouts tailored to various platforms and audiences
  • Source imagery and supporting visuals from archives or online repositories
  • Translate complex ideas into clean, engaging, and accessible visual communications
  • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with brand standards
  • Provide strategic design input and creative direction when needed
  • Support marketing and communications efforts with high-quality, on-brand visual content
  • Participate in feedback sessions and incorporate revisions with a solutions-oriented mindset
  • Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned
  • Assist with website updates across SoLa Impact, SoLa Beehive Events, Social Impact, and the SoLa Foundation
  • EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, with a concentration in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of professional design experience; portfolio required
  • Experience working in nonprofit, community engagement, or mission-driven environments is a plus
  • Familiarity with social justice issues and the ability to communicate with sensitivity to underserved communities
  • SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
  • Strong working knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Slides, Drive)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) with a strong eye for formatting
  • Experience with Canva and website content management systems (Wix/WordPress preferred) (Will be doing updates for websites weekly)
  • Strong understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and branding
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to explain design rationale clearly
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Receptive to feedback, with a collaborative and solutions-driven mindset
  • Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Commitment to the organization’s mission and values