Digital Graphics and Media Specialist

About The Tax Project

We’re a civic education nonprofit helping people understand taxes, government spending, and public finance through clear, data-driven content.

What you’ll do

• Create digital assets for our website, email, and social channels (X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Web, Email Channels).
• Design social graphics, charts, infographics, one-pagers, thumbnails, and simple motion pieces.
• Edit short videos (clips, reels, captions, lower thirds) optimized per platform.
• Turn data and research into clear visuals that match our brand style.
• Help plan and maintain a simple content calendar to increase posting cadence.
• Utilize and Build Upon our Brand Style Guidelines
• Build and Maintain Digital Assets library
• Cross Platform Publish (basic updates) and organize files with consistent naming.
• Track basic campaign performance (reach, clicks, engagement) and share insights.

Desired skills (nice to have—not all required)

• Portfolio or sample work in digital design, social graphics, or short-form video.
• Comfort with Image tools: Photoshop, Figma, Canva, or similar
• Comfort with Video tools: Davinci Resolve, or similar
• An eye for typography, layout, and clean, readable charts/infographics.
• Ability to write short, clear captions and headlines in plain language.
• Familiarity with channel specs (sizes, lengths, safe areas) and accessibility basics (alt text, contrast, readable text).
• Exposure to WordPress or another CMS is a plus.
• Exposure to Google Analytics, SEO is a plus
• Curiosity about public finance, budgets, or data storytelling.