Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression · 3 hours ago
Graphic Designer
Philadelphia, PA
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$60K/yr - $75K/yr
3+ years expThe Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression is dedicated to defending individual rights to free speech and thought. The Graphic Designer will create print and digital design content, collaborating with the Senior Graphic Designer to uphold the organization's brand standards.
E-LearningEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Design and produce print materials, including reports, pamphlets, newsletters, swag, signage, books, event materials, and flyers using Adobe Creative Cloud (primarily InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
Prepare print-ready files and manage production specifications such as bleeds, trims, packaging files, and proofs
Apply FIRE’s brand standards consistently, recommending refinements or exceptions when appropriate
Maintain organized working files and production-ready exports in accordance with departmental practices
Design digital assets such as infographics, social media, and campaign assets, email graphics, and web images for Communications and other departments
Produce assets in appropriate sizes and formats for intended channels and platforms
Collaborate with the in-house Web Developer, Marketing team, and other stakeholders to meet implementation requirements
Support consistent visual identity across campaigns and channels in collaboration with the Senior Graphic Designer
Manage multiple concurrent projects, clearly communicating timelines, status updates, and review or approval needs to stakeholders
Maintain accurate project tracking, deadlines, and priorities in project management software (Asana)
Ensure all work meets brand standards and quality expectations, including accuracy, consistency, and production readiness
Identify when freelance or contract support is needed to meet deadlines and communicate resourcing needs to the Senior Graphic Designer and/or VP of Communications
Qualification
Required
Three or more years of professional graphic design experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, demonstrated through a portfolio
Strong proficiency in typography, layout, composition, and visual hierarchy
Proficiency with current Adobe Creative Cloud applications, particularly InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Working knowledge of print and digital production standards, including print-ready file setup and screen-optimized exports
Ability to manage multiple projects effectively, balancing shifting priorities and deadlines
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work productively with colleagues and internal clients
Exceptional attention to detail and well-developed quality-assurance practices
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and sound judgment within established brand standards
Benefits
Employer-paid comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
A Section 125 Flexible Spending Account option
Matching retirement contributions
A generous paid time-off plan
Company
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
FIRE’s mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought—the most essential qualities of liberty.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$2.5M2016-10-18Grant· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Alisha Glennon
Chief Operating Officer
Greg Lukianoff
President
Recent News
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