Senior Graphic Designer (Media Creative Team)

Elevation Church • Matthews, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Elevation Church, we look to link arms in ministry with those who are passionate about stepping into their God-given calling. While we’re a staff from all different backgrounds and walks of life, our mission is the same - to reach people with the Gospel. We’re grounded in scripture and guided by our values, so check out our website ( www.elevationchurch.org ) to be sure you’re aligned before you step into the application process with us, particularly paying attention to our Beliefs and our Code.

Requirements

• Active participation in a church (we look for a lifestyle of inviting people to church, volunteering, generosity, and prioritizing community)
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a high level of design, typography, and layout expertise
• Proven ability to lead design projects and contribute to creative direction
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Strong understanding of branding, visual systems, and storytelling through design
• Ability to operate with both creative vision and executional excellence
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams
• High attention to detail with a commitment to excellence
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a non-profit environment or ministry setting
• Knowledge of motion design or animation
• Experience designing for broadcast or large-scale environments
• Familiarity with social media trends and digital-first design strategies
• Experience working with AI-assisted design tools

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality designs for weekend experiences, sermon series, digital content, social media, and special projects
• Collaborate with the Creative Director, writers, and programming teams to develop strong visual concepts that communicate messages clearly and creatively
• Help lead the design direction for campaigns and series—contributing to concept development, look and feel, and execution
• Maintain and elevate the visual standards of the church’s brand across all platforms
• Execute designs across multiple formats (broadcast, social, web, print, environmental) with excellence and consistency
• Provide creative feedback and direction to other designers and freelancers
• Partner with video teams, animators, and other creatives to bring cohesive, multi-platform experiences to life
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Prepare and deliver final files for production across various media

Benefits

• Elevation Church pays 100% of every employee’s medical benefits for full-time staff
• 403b with 4% match
• Dental & Vision benefits
• Paid time off for life, vacations, and rest
• Elevation Church subsidizes 6 sessions of counseling annually
• Basic Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and child(ren)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees