Volunteer Opportunity Details:

United Planet is seeking a part-time graphic design volunteer to join our international team for 6 months, beginning in February. The graphic design volunteer will have the opportunity to build a professional design portfolio and gain real-world experience.

Job Responsibilities:
• Manage development of organizational collateral to ensure that brand style standards are maintained (posters, brochures, advertising flyers, stickers, postcards and more)
• Update brand style guide to incorporate newly developed collateral and web style standards
• Design layout for new web pages and improve design on existing pages
• Maintain United Planet’s flickr photo galleries
• Develop new style and collateral for Cultural Awareness Presentations program
• Develop special marketing campaign materials to reach new markets (older active adults, families, etc.)
• Assist with development of web & multimedia graphics
• Conceptualize new potential UP brand products (T-shirt designs, other apparel, travel gear, etc.)
• Other duties, as assigned
Please send a cover letter, resume and a sample portfolio to team@unitedplanet.org.
(Please note that this is a volunteer position.)

Qualifications:
• Working knowledge of InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop (Adobe Creative Suite)
• Knowledge of PowerPoint and other standard office software a plus
• Multimedia and web design experience a plus (flash, director, html)
• English fluency required
• Ability to work independently, and in a team environment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively

This opportunity is sponsored by: United Planet

We need volunteers who are free at these times Weekdays This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Individual Adults (55+)

Contact Person: Jonathan Hass, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

11 Arlington Street Boston, MA 02116 (See a map)

Directions:

Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: Arlington Station,   Walk distance (in minutes): 5 For maps or information, please see http://www.mbta.com/schedmaps/index.cfm

Web Site: http://www.unitedplanet.org

Last updated on November 12, 2009