Graphic Designer for New Day Charity

New Day Charity, a registered nonprofit that raises money for charitable causes through multi-day video game livestreams, is looking for a volunteer Graphic Designer.

About New Day Charity:

Each year, New Day Charity holds multi-day livestream fundraisers where we play an assortment of video games and collect donations for a variety of causes. In the past, we have supported organizations such as Direct Relief, the ACLU, and the Stonewall Community Foundation. Learn more at newdaycharity.org.

About the role:

As our Graphic Designer, you’ll own the look of New Day Charity across our streams, socials, and website, working directly with our President and board. Our community is casual and our streams are intended for adult audiences, so expect a relaxed, fun environment.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and maintain our visual identity, including logos, color palettes, and brand guidelines
• Design stream graphics such as overlays, alerts, transitions, and game segment cards
• Create graphics for social media posts and announcements
• Design thumbnails for stream VODs and highlights
• Produce promotional materials for events, partnerships, and fundraising campaigns
• Work with our board and team to keep everything consistent and on-brand

What we’re looking for:

• A portfolio showing branding or graphic design work
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, or comparable software such as Affinity, Inkscape, or GIMP
• Comfort with both raster and vector design
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own schedule
• All work must be your own. Generative AI tools are not permitted.

Nice to have:

• Motion graphics or animation experience for animated stream elements
• Experience with Canva, including setting up brand kits
• Familiarity with livestreaming tools like OBS
• An interest in gaming and online communities

Time commitment:

A few hours a month, increasing as our event dates get closer. All work is done remotely.

What you’ll get:

• Work you can include in your portfolio and resume
• Verification of volunteer hours for school or scholarship requirements
• An NDC email account with access to our Google Workspace tools
• Access to Canva Pro
• An open invitation to take part in our stream events as much or as little as you’d like