Graphic Design Intern

Company Overview:
The Center for Societal Aspiration (CSA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable populations, including those affected by homelessness, addiction, and poverty. Through our innovative platform, HUMAX, we connect individuals with vital community resources, using AI-driven technology to provide personalized recommendations and solutions that bridge gaps in access to care.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Design Coordinator Intern to join our marketing and communications team. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in graphic design, content creation, and visual communications within a nonprofit setting. They will be responsible for creating compelling visuals to support CSA’s fundraising campaigns, marketing materials, and community outreach efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

Graphic Design and Content Creation:
Design graphics for a variety of marketing materials, including digital ads, social media posts, newsletters, brochures, and event materials to promote CSA’s programs and initiatives.

Branding and Visual Identity:
Ensure that all design work aligns with CSA’s brand guidelines, helping to maintain a consistent visual identity across all platforms and communications.

Social Media Graphics:
Create visually engaging graphics for CSA’s social media accounts to increase engagement and awareness about our programs and events.

Collaborative Projects:
Work closely with the marketing team, fundraising team, and other departments to develop creative assets for campaigns, fundraising appeals, and special projects.

Content Layout and Design:
Assist in the layout and design of reports, presentations, and promotional materials to communicate CSA’s impact and program updates.

Creativity and Innovation:
Stay up to date with design trends, bringing fresh and innovative ideas to CSA’s visual communications and helping to make our messaging stand out in the nonprofit sector.

Feedback and Revisions:
Incorporate feedback from team members and stakeholders to refine designs and ensure they meet project objectives and goals.

Qualifications:

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Media Arts, or a related field.

Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and/or similar design tools.

Strong portfolio showcasing design work, including examples of digital and print graphics (projects from coursework or personal work are acceptable).

Understanding of typography, color theory, and design principles.

Strong attention to detail and an ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines.

Good communication and collaboration skills with the ability to receive and act on feedback.

Passion for nonprofit work and a commitment to supporting CSA’s mission of empowering vulnerable populations.

Location: Remote
Role Type: Internship (Part-time)
Time Commitment: Approximately 8 hours per week, flexible schedule.