Brand Desiner – UI/UX Designer

About the job

About Us

The Living Stones Foundation is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering communities through impactful projects worldwide. As we prepare for a proof-of-concept launch, we are seeking passionate volunteers to join us as a Brand Designer. This role is essential in helping shape and communicate our brand identity visually, supporting our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities

Brand Identity and Design:

• Develop and maintain a cohesive visual identity for the foundation, including logo, color scheme, typography, and design assets.
• Create engaging, on-brand graphics for a variety of platforms including social media, print materials, presentations, and web content.
• Collaborate with the communications and marketing team to ensure visual content aligns with the foundation’s message and mission.

Campaigns and Projects:

• Design promotional materials, such as posters, flyers, and social media graphics, for fundraising campaigns and community outreach.
• Contribute creative ideas for new initiatives, ensuring designs communicate the core values of the foundation effectively.

Digital Design:

• Produce visually appealing content for online platforms, including social media posts, newsletters, and website graphics.
• Work with the technology team to enhance user experience and design elements for our digital presence.

Consistency and Guidelines:

• Develop and maintain brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all communications and marketing materials.
• Train and support volunteers or staff on how to use design resources to maintain brand coherence.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, communications, and program coordinators, to align design work with organizational goals.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to enhance the overall visual strategy of the foundation’s initiatives.

Required Experience

• 0 - 1+ years of experience in graphic design, brand design, or a related field, preferably within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization.
• Proficiency in design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or other relevant tools.
• Strong understanding of visual design principles and brand identity.
• Creativity and the ability to translate complex ideas into simple, clear visuals.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in creating digital assets for social media, websites, or email campaigns.
• Knowledge of design best practices for nonprofit organizations.
• Familiarity with basic UI/UX principles.

Why Join Us?

As a volunteer at the Living Stones Foundation, you will:

• Utilize your design skills to contribute to a cause that makes a global social impact.
• Work alongside a dedicated, passionate team focused on making a difference.
• Build your professional portfolio with hands-on experience in nonprofit branding and design.

Important Details

This is an unpaid volunteer position offering a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while enhancing your professional portfolio. Volunteers must commit to a biweekly 30-minute meeting.

Please Note: Only candidates who submit a link to their portfolio will be considered for this role.

Remote Work Policy

• Fully remote.