Graphic Designer​/Sr. Graphic Designer

Position Summary:

The full-time Graphic Designer/Sr. Graphic Designer will work with our creative team to design direct mail (and occasionally digital assets) for our nonprofit clients. This includes developing new concepts and designing new client creative, along with implementing client edits, delivering print-ready electronic files, and other assigned tasks. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-7 years’ experience in the nonprofit direct mail industry, be well-versed in the fundamentals of direct mail design and demonstrate strong attention to detail.

• Designs direct mail letters, brochures, newsletters, promotional materials, notecards, address labels, calendars, notepads and more
• Participates in concepting to develop new client creative and makes recommendations on design and format
• Collaborates closely with art directors, copywriters, and account-team members
• Implements clients edits, performs photo research, prepares images and layouts for print and digital assets
• Checks files against printer specs and delivers print-ready electronic files to vendors
• Maintains our clients’ visual standards, including branding, signatures and logos
• Follows production schedules to ensure tasks are being completed on time
• Provides production knowledge and troubleshoots issues
• Provides general design assistance for other organizational needs upon request (i.e. presentations, charts, graphs, and special projects)

• 3-7 years of experience in the direct mail nonprofit industry, preferably in a nonprofit or agency environment
• Proven-ability to manage multiple projects and overlapping deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy are a must; proofreading skills a plus

• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat)
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Digital advertising, social media advertising and email specs

Competitive salary, dependent on experience. NNE values our employees and offers a generous benefits package.

This position is remote. NNE’s corporate headquarters is in Lexington, MA, and the role will emphasize East Coast time. Occasional travel to MA will be required.

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity in age, gender identity or expression, race, religion, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, citizenship status, or any other aspect that makes our colleagues unique. We strongly encourage diverse candidates to apply.