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About the Role
The Graphic Designer collaborates with staff to meet communications needs and provides expertise to develop high-quality print and digital marketing materials. This role also incorporates the responsible use of AI tools to support design efficiency while maintaining brand integrity and ethical standards.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the design team and other colleagues to develop creative concepts and visual assets that support marketing campaigns and communications initiatives.
- Review existing brochures, newsletters, videos, presentations and other materials; plan, design and execute revisions, improvements and new materials as needed.
- Design and produce invitations, programs, brochures, posters, newsletters, advertisements and digital graphics for print and online use.
- Provide creative development and production-ready design for major ABCD initiatives.
- Drive or support tasks such as concept exploration, layout variations, image enhancement, resizing/versioning, captioning, and accessibility improvements, applying human judgment to all final outputs.
- Collaborate with Public Information colleagues to identify opportunities where AI tools can improve workflow efficiency, turnaround time, or consistency while adhering to ABCD brand, privacy, and quality standards.
- Maintain and organize the creative archive, photo library, and digital assets.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Provide clear project updates, timelines, and status reports on assigned work.
- Coordinate with the Purchasing Department and external vendors to achieve optimal cost, quality and production outcomes.
- Stay informed about evolving design tools, platforms, and best practices relevant to marketing communications.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree.
- At least three years of relevant experience in graphic and/or digital design is required.
- Experience with basic HTML/CSS, motion graphics, accessibility standards, and/or project management tools is a plus.
- Demonstrate a strong foundational knowledge of color theory, typography, and information hierarchy/layout.
- High-level proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
- Experience working with CMS platforms such as WordPress and Wix.
- Comfort working on Mac or PC environments.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
- Experience designing for both print and digital channels, including social media, email, web, and event communications.
- Working knowledge of AI-assisted tools used in graphic design and marketing communications, with the ability to integrate these tools into established workflows.
- Strong understanding of the importance of brand consistency, data privacy, copyright, and ethical considerations when using AI tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Flexibility, initiative, and ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
- Ability to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse economic, cultural, and social backgrounds.
Skills
- Graphic design
- Digital design
- HTML/CSS
- Motion graphics
- Accessibility standards
- Project management tools
- Color theory
- Typography
- Information hierarchy/layout
- Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- CMS platforms (WordPress, Wix)
- Mac or PC environments
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Office
- Print design
- Digital design
- Social media design
- Email design
- Web design
- Event communications design
- AI-assisted design tools
- Brand consistency
- Data privacy
- Copyright
- Ethical considerations
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Collaboration
- Working with diverse populations
Location
- Downtown Boston - Tremont Street
Work Type
- Permanent - Full Time
Experience Level
- 3+ years of relevant experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
Salary/Compensations
- $60,387 / year
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Retirement plans
About the Company
- ABCD works to empower individuals and make positive, lasting change in the Greater Boston community.
- ABCD values the diversity of its workforce, with an inclusive culture that respects individuality and promotes collaboration.
- We offer numerous training and development opportunities, ensuring our staff remain at the forefront of community action methodologies and strategies.
- ABCD boasts a legacy spanning over half a century, consistently championing the rights and needs of our community's most vulnerable.
- Join a passionate team, united in their mission to combat poverty, and ensure every individual can reach their fullest potential.