Graphic Audiovisual Designer (Remote)

GRAPHIC & AUDIOVISUAL DESIGNER

ABOUT JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT

As one of the world’s largest youth-serving NGOs, JA Worldwide prepares young people for employment and entrepreneurship. For over 100 years, JA has delivered hands-on, experiential learning in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship. We create pathways for employability, job creation, and financial success. Each year, our network of more than 500,000 JA volunteers and teachers mentor and inspire over 17 million students in 100+ countries. JA Worldwide was ranked #5 on the DOT Good list of the top 500 NGOs in the world and was also honored with a Nobel Peace Prize nomination for the third consecutive year in 2024.

JA Americas has operated in Latin America and the Caribbean since 1970 and has 26 member countries. In 2023, it reached 1,539,184 students and 22,668 schools, supported by 22,634 volunteers and 1,730 partnerships with local and regional enterprises.

More information https://site.jaamericas.org/

JOB SUMMARY

The JA Americas Graphic & Audiovisual Designer will report to the Regional Communications & Marketing Lead and will be responsible for creating visual and multimedia content to effectively communicate messages, enhance branding, and engage audiences. 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

·     Participate in strategic brand discussions and contribute with creative insights to strengthen the regional communications strategy.  

·     Adapt the global brand guidelines to the region’s plan and monitor its implementation. 

·     Propose and implement improvements for all channels and formats: web, social networks, graphic materials, LMS. 

·     Innovate and propose new materials and creative solutions to effectively engage different audiences. 

·     Design a range of high-quality digital and physical assets—such as PowerPoint presentations, PDFs, pitch decks, posters, video storyboards, and booklets—offering scalable graphic and animated design solutions that adhere to brand guidelines. 

·     Produce and edit audiovisual pieces (corporate videos, promotional videos, events, etc. and adapt them to multiple sizes and formats, complying with the timing/needs of each communication campaign. 

·     Work with project teams to deliver visually appealing designs that meet organizational goals. 

EXPERIENCE, REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS

·     Bachelor’s degree in graphic & audiovisual design, fine arts, communications, or similar discipline. 

·     Fluency in oral and written Spanish and English is required; proficiency in Portuguese is a plus. 

·     Knowledge of design principles such as typography, color theory, and layout.  

·     Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and knowledge of design tools, video editing, Adobe Illustrator, HTML, Squarespace, and WordPress. Familiarity with AI tools is a plus. 

·     Office package management.

·     Minimum of 4 years of graphic design experience, with expertise in both digital and print media. 

·     Experience in content production across editorial, graphic, audiovisual, and digital formats. 

·     Demonstrated experience in video editing, graphic design and motion graphics. 

·     Experience in managing relationships with suppliers (agencies, production companies, etc.) 

·     Curiosity, innovation and staying up to date with trends. 

·     Comfortable working in an international setting with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures and working styles. 

·     Commitment to quality excellence. 

·    Flexible with changing job requirements as the organization needs change. 

LOCATION: Latin America and the Caribbean. 

Remote working.