Senior graphic designer [h1.location_city]

About the Opportunity

This is a 1?year fixed?term position, renewable based on available external funding.

The GovLab works to redesign how institutions work to improve real peoples lives. We focus on bringing new technology, new methods, and new scientific insights to bear on ? how institutions make decisions or provide services at the local, state, national, and international levels. More info at http : / / www.thegovlab.org / .

The Burnes Center is looking for a graphic designer who will create high?impact visual communications and design systems for projects such as InnovateUS, AIEP, and Reboot Democracy, as well as reports, social media campaigns, events, and teaching materials.

Here's who we're looking for

• Youre passionate about civic tech, open government, and open data and you get excited about using design to make complex ideas understandable and compelling.
• Youre good at problem?solving and critical thinking, and you communicate your ideas visually and verbally.
• You have a strong, demonstrable background in graphic design for digital and print, with a great eye for typography, layout, and hierarchy.
• Youre comfortable designing for the web and social media, and collaborating closely with developers, researchers, and project leads.
• Youre fluent in tools like Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) and / or Figma, and youre enthusiastic about learning new tools as needed.
• You care about consistency and accessibility in design, and youre excited about building and maintaining clear visual systems and style guides.
• And perhaps most importantly, you love learning new things and play well with others.

Examples of projects might include

Qualifications

GovLab is an equal employment employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. GovLab is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

To apply, please email your CV, portfolio (or a link to your portfolio), and a brief letter or video describing relevant project experience to jobs@thegovlab.org.

Position Type

Marketing and Communications

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education, and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit?eligible employees, including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement, and commuting & transportation. Visit https : / / hr.northeastern.edu / benefits / for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged tomer and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Compensation Grade / Pay Type

108S

Expected Hiring Range

$59,425.00 - $83,935.00

With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly?situated employees already in the role.

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