GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Job purpose

Chinatown Service Center (CSC) is a multi-service, community health center, which provides compassionate, multi-lingual and culturally sensitive care to the communities of Chinatown, San Gabriel Valley and beyond. Our mission is to provide outstanding services and advocacy that promote better quality of life and equal opportunity for immigrants and other communities.

Under the direction of the Development Director, the Junior Graphic Designer will research, conceptualize, and create digital and collateral print materials used across multiple departments at Chinatown Service Center. The designer will follow the company’s branding guidelines to visually promote and communicate the organization’s vision. The designer will design our website while maintaining the organization’s visual aesthetics.

Duties and responsibilities

• Maintain the organization’s visual representation in all aspects of design including logo, color, typography, design elements, and composition.
• Design online marketing content for digital platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and emails following latest trends and best practices
• Assist in using marketing management tools to maintain social media presence and conduct market research
• Design outreach collateral print materials such as brochures, flyers, and banners
• Conceptualize and design the user interface of the organization’s website to create a simple, user-friendly interface throughout multiple platforms including desktop and mobile browsers
• Present deliverables based on the creative brief and gather feedback
• Work closely with the Development team, communicating and collaborating in order to ideate, create, and solve design problems
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• BA/BFA (minimum) degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design, or similar field
• Proficiency in design software’s and visual design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Figma, and Canva
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, and deliver quality work while meeting deadlines
• Proficiency in written and verbal English and targeted language.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish or Mandarin/Cantonese preferred
• Knowledge of front-end development web programming languages such as HTML and CSS is a plus

Physical Demands

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Ability to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
• Able to constantly position yourself to maintain files in file cabinets such as reaching with hands and arms, kneeling, crouching, etc.
• The ability to communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, and exchange information is crucial for this role.

Direct reports

Director of Development

Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Our center is dedicated to fostering an environment that is inclusive and accessible, welcoming everyone with open arms. We strictly follow the guidelines outlined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which includes a prohibition on discrimination in employment practices and other terms and conditions of employment.

By joining us, you will become part of an organization that cherishes diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in our community and positively influence the lives of those we serve.