Freelance Designer (Contract)
We’re always looking for passionate, talented designers to work with on a freelance basis. Apply below to join our talent pool. When we have new freelance opportunities, we’ll reach out to people who have applied via our talent pool. If we think you are a good fit, we'll schedule a time to chat.
Our freelancers typically take on work such as: using our Google templates to lay out clear, attractive, and brand-consistent reports, explainers, and presentations; designing custom graphics and charts for slide decks and publications; designing digital ads and social media graphics; developing icons or other new brand assets based on existing visual brand identity; and creating new Google templates. This work is often done under short deadlines.
As a mission-driven organization, we look for freelancers who have a strong commitment to our democracy. We’re also looking for:
Expertise using Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma
A strong eye for document layout and typographic hierarchy, and understanding of how to design within an established brand system
Experience communicating governmental, electoral, and political concepts visually.
If you have experience with social media content creation, motion graphics, animation, video editing, or front-end website development, we’d also love to hear from you!
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- Protect Democracy also occasionally connects other pro-democracy organizations with creative contractors to support their design needs. Please let us know if you’re interested in being added to our roster of potential creative collaborators for these organizations.
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