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Contract Production Designer


Job Location:

Oakland, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What we offer


Design for a better world. As a designer you will craft fresh delightful people-centered experiences across web mobile email social and print. Working with a mix of nonprofits brands and causes you will build cohesive action-oriented campaigns craft responsive websites and brands and engage audiences with compelling visual storytelling. Youll work on an interdisciplinary team of strategists writers analysts web developers creative directors and clients.

The Company


Blue State is a purpose-driven agency. We partner with leading causes brands and campaigns and create real change. From AARP and Doctors Without Borders to Amnesty International and Oxfam we transform how brands and causes raise money influence policy build platforms and grow communities of supporters. Led by the most creative and analytical minds from the political nonprofit and brand worlds Blue State is an independent agency in the US and London.


The Team


Designers at Blue State are curious passionate and eager to collaborate across disciplines. Theyre thoroughly immersed in the field of design and are able to work quickly autonomously and with polish. They understand how to use design to provoke action aid in understanding and clarify information.


A day in the life
  • Support the visual design of a wide range of projects including email and social campaigns Direct Mail and Paid Media.
  • Collaborate with writers other designers and creative directors to iterate and evolve designs based on feedback.

The hourly rate for this position is $30.


Some things were looking for
  • 1-2 years of experience minimum
  • Flexible skills: Were looking for a versatile design aesthetic and brilliant examples of how to reach and activate audiences across different styles and platforms online. Prior experience in Figma After Effects and designing for digital platforms (Social Paid ads and email) is preferred.
  • Ability to adapt to new situations solve problems on the fly and communicate with those around you. Teamwork and scrappiness required.
  • Passion for progress. This includes comfort with ambiguity a restlessness that resists the status quo and a commitment to quality that ensures were always moving forward.
  • Empathy communication respect and the ability to act as a role model at Blue State

At Blue State diversity is a necessity not a nice-to-have. We encourage those from underrepresented communities women people of color LGBTQIA immigrants those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between to apply. Even if you dont think your current skill set checks every box but this role seems to align with your strengths we want to hear from you.


Blue State is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible application and interview process. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation for a disability including the use of AI tools throughout the hiring process please contact us at with the subject line: Accommodation Request to get started.


Required Experience:

IC


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