Graphic Design Specialist

Looking for arewarding careerwith a purpose

If you are a compassionate and dedicated person looking for an opportunity to make a difference in society we encourage you to apply. Catholic Charitiesisntjust an organization that provides help to those in need in our communitiesitsa place where employees are encouraged to live purpose driven lives professionally and personally. Join our team as we provide help and create hope for those in need.

At Catholic Charities we serve everyone regardless of belief or background and we employ qualified individuals who commit to our mission with the goal of transforming lives for the better.â One need not be Catholic to join our workforce nor to access our services.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance starting your first day

• Tuition Reimbursement

• 401k plan including employer match

• Competitive Time Off Benefits

• Career Planning and Development

• And more!

• Pay range: $48471.38 - $60000.00 annual salary

Graphic Design Specialist

The Graphic Design Specialist is a creative solutions-driven professional responsible for leading the organizations visual design strategy and ensuring cohesive brand expression across all internal and external channels. This role requires strong conceptual thinking excellent design execution and the ability to manage projects independently and a passion for building a consistent unified visual identity. The Graphic Designer will act as a key creative partner within the Marketing and Communications team and will influence the visual direction of the organization.

Responsibilities:

Visual Strategy & Brand Stewardship

• Develop and execute high-quality visual content aligned with Catholic Charities brand standards and messaging.
• Maintain and evolve brand guidelines to ensure design consistency across all departments and regions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for design standards templates and overall visual identity management.
• Redefine our brand to be more visually appealing and modernized with trends.

Design & Creative Production

• Create visually compelling assets for print digital social media web presentations events fundraising campaigns and internal communications.
• Design multi-page reports one-sheets signage infographics brochures flyers and annual impact materials.
• Produce cohesive visual systems for campaigns ensuring alignment across all platforms.
• Prepare files for print and manage production with external vendors as needed.

Project Management & Collaboration

• Work closely with internal partners including the teams of Advancement Program and Data to understand needs and deliver high-quality design solutions.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously from concept to final artwork with strong attention to detail and deadlines.
• Collaborate with data and the marketing & communications team to ensure cohesive storytelling.
• Provide design expertise and guidance for internal requests helping teams articulate and refine their visual needs.

Quality & Accessibility

• Ensure all design executions meet accessibility standards and support inclusive communication.
• Review edit and refine design submissions for accuracy clarity and brand alignment.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Normal office environment
• Travel throughout service area required
• Constant sitting talking listening/hearing
• Tasks require visual perception and discrimination
• Organizing and coordinating schedules
• Analyzing and interpreting data
• Frequent use of computer and telephone/cell phone

Job Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelors degree preferred relevant experience in marketing creative design and strategic alignment.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Exceptional organization multitasking and follow-through skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Must be able to work independently and to prioritize multiple projects on a timely basis.
• Must have proficient knowledge of computers Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office software.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating print digital brand systems and campaign design.
• Must have valid Ohio Drivers License and reliable means of transportation for local travel.
• Final applicant is required to be fingerprinted to complete background check.
• Understanding of ( or willingness to learn) Catholic values and the mission of Catholic Charities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

At Catholic Charities we serve everyone regardless of belief or background and we employ qualified individuals who commit to our mission with the goal of transforming lives for the better. One need not be Catholic to join our workforce nor to access our services. Catholic Charities is an equal-opportunity employer.

Required Experience:

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