Clean Virginia - Freelance Graphic Designer (Contract)

Graphic Designer is needed in United States.

Client: Clean Virginia

Location: Virginia

Contract: Contractor, Part-time

Job Description

Clean Virginia seeks to work with an experienced and professional graphic designer on a three-month contract (30 hours total), with the possibility of extension on a monthly retainer. The designer will play a key role in creating compelling, visually engaging content for Clean Virginia’s website, blog, social media, and email newsletters. Additional projects may include print materials such as brochures, t-shirts, fact sheets, and reports. The designer will work directly with the Advocacy and Communications Director and report to the Communications Manager. This role requires the ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously and respond promptly to design requests, with a standard 24-48 hour turnaround time for digital assets such as social media graphics. Applicants must be based in Virginia.

Requirements

We are seeking a skilled, career-level graphic designer with the following qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience designing engaging and visually appealing content across digital and print platforms.
• Proven ability to manage and execute design projects independently, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep understanding of design principles, color theory, typography, and composition to effectively communicate ideas to diverse audiences.
• Experience aligning designs with an established visual identity and maintaining brand consistency.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Experience designing accessible content that meets ADA/WCAG guidelines.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in UX/UI design (facilitating user-friendly experiences across digital platforms).
• Experience with video editing and production (short-form content for digital platforms).
• Familiarity with nonprofit or advocacy organizations and mission-driven work.

Additional Information

Compensation: $2,500 for a 30-hour contract over three months.

Pay: Up to $83.00 per hour

Work Location: Remote