Graphic Designer
Habitat for Humanity International is a non-profit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry. The purpose and goal of Habitat for Humanity International is to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Habitat invites people of all backgrounds, races and religions to build houses in partnership with families in need.
Habitat for Humanity has an Operational Headquarters in Americus, Georgia and an Administrative Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and is a global, non-profit ministry where our employees build futures and lives.
Job Description
Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is seeking a talented graphic designer to join our award-winning design team. Reporting to the Manager, Graphic Design, this individual will work with a variety of internal clients to produce a wide array of digital and print materials that support our mission to eliminate poverty housing. This position will be based at our operational headquarters in Americus, GA.
Key responsibilities include:
*Working with internal clients to conceptualize and create print and electronic visual materials to be used as educational, promotional and fund-raising vehicles for Habitat for Humanity.
*Translating ideas into creative, effective and cost-efficient solutions through traditional and new-media design.
*Working with our internal print shop and external vendors to produce a variety of quality print pieces and merchandise.
*Serving as a member of a team that plays a key role in defining the visual image of Habitat for Humanity.
*Maintaining and understanding and practical application of Habitat’s brand standards.
Job Requirements
*5+ years of professional graphic design experience.
*Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field.
*Expertise in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
*Advanced skills in layout and print production with keen attention to design and typography.
*Excellent communication skills.
*Ability to work on a team and independently as well as multi-task and work under tight deadlines.
*Must be able to produce a strong portfolio (preferably online).
PREFERRED
*Experience working with brand, identity and style guides.
*Illustration, photography, animation, video production, web design, HTML, Java script or other related skills.
*Knowledge of design for international audiences.
*Strong portfolio is equally important as professional experience.
Candidates: please cut and paste your resume AND cover letter into our online system as ONE SAVED DOCUMENT.
HFHI is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Job Details
| Job Type: | Full-Time |
| State: | GA |
| Posting Id: | 57 895 |
| City: | Americus |
| Country: | United States |
| Requisition Category: | Salaried |
