Graphic Designer

International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Full-time•$67k-79k/year (USD)•Washington, United States
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<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;' id="isPasted"><strong><u><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="text-decoration:none;">&nbsp;</span></span></u></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-align:center;'><strong><u><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Graphic Designer</span></u></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-align:center;'><strong><u><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Teamsters Headquarters, Washington DC</span></u></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-align:center;'><strong><u><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="text-decoration:none;">&nbsp;</span></span></u></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Founded in 1903, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is North America&rsquo;s strongest union, representing more than 1.3 million hardworking people in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>The Strategic Initiatives Department is integral to the Teamsters&rsquo; mission, overseeing communications, research, economics, capital strategies, and the Teamsters History Project. The department equips Teamsters affiliates with essential resources to excel in organizing, public relations, contract campaigns, audience expansion, and enhancing public perception.&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><strong><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Position Summary:</span></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><strong><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Graphic Designer</span></strong><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;assists with digital and print design, including website development, social media strategy, digital content development, preparing materials for the web and print, website marketing, e-activism, and new technologies integration. Based in Washington, DC, this position operates full-time and in-person from the union&rsquo;s headquarters.&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><strong><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Duties and Responsibilities:</span></strong></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Uses computer and traditional design equipment to design and produce publications and other visual aids.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Produces, in a timely manner, educational, advocacy, and instructional printed materials.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Takes a project from concept to finished product, with creativity and sensitivity to appropriateness and effectiveness for the audience.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Works with in-house graphic design staff and printers.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Learns, uses, and assists others with computer software and equipment.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Performs all other duties and responsibilities as related to the position and assigned by the Director, Strategic Initiatives Department, or designee(s).</span></li></ul><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><strong><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Education and Experience</span></strong></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Bachelor of Arts degree or equivalent experience required.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>College level coursework in graphic design preferred.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>One to three years&rsquo; design experience required.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Ability to read and write in Spanish desirable.</span></li><li><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;'>Knowledge of labor unions and/or communications departments or organizations preferred.</span></li></ul><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Starting salary range is $66,646.00 - $78,506.00, plus FICA reimbursement, 100% employer-paid health &amp; welfare plan, pension, optional 401(k), FSA, and vacation &amp; sick leave.</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume. No phone calls, please.</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>The IBT is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and candidates with diverse backgrounds and life experiences to apply.</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Application Requirements

A Bachelor of Arts degree or equivalent experience is required, along with one to three years of design experience. Proficiency in Spanish and knowledge of labor unions are preferred.