Specialist, Visual Identity & Graphic Design
@ Feeding America

Chicago, IL
$81,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

Work. Serve. Thrive. At Feeding America, your talent makes a meaningful difference. We are innovative, mission-focused, diverse, collaborative, and focused on results.

About Feeding America

Feeding America is the nation’s largest charity and the leading domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States. Our mission is to feed America's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage our country in ending hunger.

Position Details

This is a hybrid role based out of our Chicago office. Employees work in-office an average of 2 days per week and benefit from a 30-day 'work anywhere' program during each calendar year.

The Opportunity

The Specialist, Visual Identity & Graphic Design will bring our brand to life through cohesive, compelling visuals. Responsibilities include:

  • Manage & Evolve Visual Identity: Maintain and update brand guidelines and audit materials.
  • Design Multichannel Assets: Create static and animated visuals for digital and print.
  • Develop Templates & Toolkits: Build and manage branded templates (e.g., Canva, InDesign).
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Align visuals with narrative by partnering with cross-functional teams.
  • Administer Design Tools & Assets: Oversee design platforms and manage asset libraries.
  • Support Donor Communications: Design visual elements for reports, presentations and communications.

Required Experience & Qualifications

Minimum 4 years in graphic design, brand management, or visual content roles (nonprofit preferred). Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and MS Office is needed. Must excel in typography, color theory, layout systems, and transforming complex data into clear visuals.

Preferred Skills

Experience with motion design, understanding of accessibility standards, and design asset management systems is a plus.

Leadership Competencies

  • Fosters an Enterprise Mindset
  • Fosters an Open and Supportive Environment
  • Leads with Accountability
  • Collaborates Internally and Externally
  • Focuses on People and Teams
  • Manages Organization and Business Complexity
  • Communicates with Impact and Influence

Equal Opportunity & E-Verify

Feeding America is committed to diversity and inclusion. We participate in E-Verify to confirm work authorization in the U.S.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Graphic Design
  • Visual Identity
  • Brand Management
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Figma
  • Canva
  • Typography
  • Infographics
  • Animation
  • Communication

How to Get Hired at Feeding America

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant graphic design and brand management experience.
  • Showcase your portfolio: Include diverse design projects and mediums.
  • Emphasize tools expertise: Detail proficiency in Adobe, Figma, and Canva.
  • Research Feeding America: Learn about their mission and recent initiatives.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Adobe Creative Suite tutorials.
Practice advanced Figma and Canva functions.
Study layout and typography fundamentals.
Prepare portfolio with multichannel designs.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss a time you managed brand change.
Explain how you handle feedback collaboratively.
Describe prioritizing work under tight deadlines.
Share examples of cross-team collaborations.

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