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Graphic Designer (Intern)

Part-time

Duet

Location TBDRemotePart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 12mo agoVerified open 4 days ago

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Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Part-time
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Job overview

Duet is hiring a Graphic Designer (Intern). Duet is an online philanthropic platform that connects donors with vulnerable families, enabling them to provide aid in a dignified, efficient, and personal way. The organization is seeking a self-motivated and collaborative graphic designer intern to strengthen its visual identity and expand marketing efforts. This role involves creating brand assets, designing infographics, and managing multiple projects from concept through completion.

Key focus areas include Create various brand assets for web to strengthen Duet's brand, Explore your skills in the Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, and Design infographics to engage social media audiences.

Successful candidates bring Degree Or Student Coursework In Graphic Design Or Digital Media/Marketing Or Visual Communications Or Digital Design and Knowledge Of Branding, Color, Typography And Layout Design. Important skills include Branding, Color, Typography, Layout Design, Graphic Design Fundamentals, and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite. Preferred (not required): Drawing, Animation, Figma, and Builder.io.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

BrandingColorTypographyLayout DesignGraphic Design FundamentalsAdobe Creative Cloud SuiteMeet Deadlines ConsistentlyCommunication SkillsCollaborate Ideas in a Team EnvironmentDrawingAnimationFigmaBuilder.io

Qualifications

Degree or Student Coursework in Graphic DesignDegree or Student Coursework in Digital Media/MarketingDegree or Student Coursework in Visual Communications

Full job description

Rebuilding lives. Together. Graphic Designer (Intern, Volunteer, Remote) What is Duet? Duet is an online philanthropic platform that enables donors to provide meaningful aid to vulnerable families in a more dignified, efficient, and personal way. Families request the exact items they need to rebuild their lives, and donors pay for those items on their behalf. We currently provide support to refugee families in Greece, and have delivered COVID-19 relief in LA as well.

Who is Duet? We are a group of 9 students and recent graduates who are building Duet out of the Innovation in Engineering Design for Global Challenges class. We have been operating since March 2019. Since then, we have facilitated over $75,000 in donations and built a donor community of over 500 members.

Duet has been featured in Viterbi News and Marshall News .

Duet is currently registered as a nonprofit, and is pending 501(c)(3) status.

The Role Duet is looking for a self-motivated and collaborative graphic designer to help strengthen the visual identity of our unique marketplace approach towards effective philanthropy. You will play a central role in an agile nonprofit organization that is serious about using technology for social good. We are excited to expand our marketing efforts across social media as well as guerrilla marketing strategies.

The expected time commitment is about 10-15 hours per week for 12 weeks this summer.

You will:

  • Create various brand assets for web to strengthen Duet's brand
  • Explore your skills in the Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
  • Design infographics to engage social media audiences
  • Manage multiple projects from concept through completion
  • Support team by communicating with them to provide the assets they need efficiently
  • Be an active member of our marketing and design teams, attend weekly team/individual meetings, and coordinate projects with others
  • Represent Duet as an ambassador Qualifications:

This position might be a great fit if:

  • Degree or student coursework in graphic design, digital media/marketing, visual communications, digital design

  • Knowledge of branding, color, typography and layout design, and other graphic design fundamentals

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud Suite

  • Ability to meet deadlines consistently

  • Good communication skills and a willingness to collaborate ideas in a team environment Bonus Points:

  • Illustration

  • Animation

  • Experience with Figma, Builder.io

  • You like to engage in fun game nights Why Duet? Duet offers an opportunity to improve real lives, solve hard problems, and to make the world a smaller, friendlier place. You will spearhead the design of major brand assets while being a part of a supportive and engaged team of fellow changemakers who are determined to grow this into a sustainable long-term venture. (We are planning to start fundraising in earnest over the coming months, or as soon as we have our 501(c)(3) certification).

Assuming all goes well, there is also the possibility of extending this internship into a permanent position past Summer 2021. Join us in rebuilding lives, together.

How to Apply If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected].

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