Freelance Graphic Designer

About us

Social Impact Studio works with purpose-driven brands, programs and organisations to elevate their social impact by harnessing the power of storytelling, digital marketing, public relations, stakeholder engagement and creative services. We’re looking for a talented freelance graphic designer to join our team on a contract basis to create impactful designs for exciting projects.

Job description

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented freelance graphic designer to develop visually-engaging reports and marketing materials for projects and campaigns. The ideal candidate will have a portfolio showcasing their design skills and experience in creating impactful audio-visual content, adhering to brand guidelines.

Key responsibilities

• Design and layout of reports, ensuring clarity and visual appeal.
• Create graphics, infographics, and charts to illustrate data effectively.
• Collaborate with the team to develop visual assets for communication campaigns, including social media content for various platforms, ensuring visual consistency and engaging visuals.
• Design impactful marketing collateral (leaflets, pull-up banner, postcards, etc.) that maintain brand integrity and effectively convey key messaging.
• Ensure all designs align with our brand guidelines and messaging.
• Revise designs based on feedback from stakeholders and adhere to deadlines.
• Stay updated on design trends and best practices to enhance our visual communication.

Experience + qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in graphic design, advertising, or visual marketing.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality design work with a portfolio demonstrating design skills and creativity in areas such as report design, marketing collateral and social media audio-visual content.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) and Canva - Premiere Pro a plus.

Knowledge + skills

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with a remote team.
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills, able to juggle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and take constructive feedback.
• Detail-oriented with strong literacy skills and a commitment to quality.

To apply:

Please submit your CV, portfolio and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and approach to design, including your availability and proposed rates.

Start date: ASAP, subject to negotiation

Duration: Freelance

Location: Fully remote