Visual Content Designer - Canva Expert (Volunteer/Remote)

Abuse Refuge Org • Westerville, OH

5d • Remote

About The Position

Abuse Refuge Org (ARO) is seeking a volunteer Visual Content Designer with Canva expertise to support their mission of providing solutions and education for victims of abuse. This remote, volunteer position offers the opportunity to gain valuable work experience, develop skills, and contribute to a global cause. The role involves designing and editing visually compelling content using Canva, reviewing video content for consistency, and creating engaging graphics for social media and digital platforms to raise awareness and support fundraising and advocacy campaigns. ARO is committed to supporting victims of abuse and values diversity, though currently only hiring female-identifying volunteers due to BFOQ policy, with plans to expand opportunities in the future.

Requirements

• Must be available to volunteer 8-10 hours a week / 10+ months
• Proficiency in Canva with a portfolio showcasing experience in infographics, and social media graphics.
• Basic understanding of video production and editing techniques.
• Strong understanding of design principles and ability to create visually appealing content that resonates with diverse audiences.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Interest in supporting the goals of our organization and a passion for making a positive impact.
• Knowledge of current visual marketing trends and social media design best practices.
• Must reside in the US or a neighboring country.
• As part of our volunteer program, we ask all volunteers to actively engage with our organization's social media platforms by liking, sharing, or commenting on posts to help spread awareness of our mission and initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in video review or editing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and edit visually compelling infographics and other assets using Canva to effectively communicate our mission, projects, and impact.
• Assist in reviewing video content, ensuring the visuals, text, and branding align with our mission and messaging.
• Ensure that all designs are consistent with ARO’s visual identity, mission, and values.
• Develop eye-catching visual content for social media platforms, including graphics for posts, stories, and ads to engage with our community and raise awareness.
• Use your creative skills to design materials that amplify our cause and help communicate our message to a wider audience.
• Assist in creating content that will be shared across our digital platforms (social media, websites, presentations) to build awareness and inspire action.
• Be a key part of creating visuals for fundraising, advocacy, and community-building campaigns.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed