Graphic Designer

Secure Community Network • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

We are Secure Community Network (SCN), a nonprofit 501(c)(3) serving as the official safety and security organization of the Jewish community in North America. Here at SCN, we deeply value the team of people that work diligently to commit their lives to action for a better tomorrow. We are excited to add a creative, versatile, and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to our team. The Graphic Designer will play a crucial role in visually communicating SCN's mission, values, and information across various platforms and mediums. Our headquarters are located in the Chicago area, however if you are outside the Chicago area, remote opportunities are available. The ideal candidate will possess excellent design skills, a strong understanding of visual communication principles, and the ability to translate complex information into clear, compelling visual content. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for designing graphics for social media, website, and email distributions, ensuring consistency with SCN's brand identity and messaging. This role will also involve designing and regularly updating 1-pagers, multi-page resources, and other formatted materials on a variety of organizationally relevant topics. Additionally, the designer will create routine external communications, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, and will regularly review and refresh SCN's brand guidance to ensure it remains current and effective. The designer will also create and update swag designs for company events, reinforcing SCN's brand and mission, and proactively recommend and design best-practice graphic materials like banners and other content accompaniments. Collaboration with various departments will be essential to enhance the visual quality of SCN's communications and materials, ensuring all designs adhere to SCN's brand guidelines while exploring creative ways to elevate the visual identity.