Volunteer Graphics Designer

Position Overview

Techrity is seeking a creative, passionate, and detail-oriented Volunteer Graphics Designer to join our team. The Volunteer Graphics Designer will be responsible for creating compelling visual content that communicates Techrity’s programmes, initiatives, campaigns, and impact effectively across digital platforms.

This role is an opportunity for a creative professional to contribute their skills to meaningful projects while gaining practical experience working within a mission-driven organisation.

Responsibilities

Graphic Design & Visual Content:

• Create engaging graphics for Techrity’s programmes, campaigns, events, announcements, and social media platforms.
• Develop visual assets that effectively communicate programme information, key messages, and organisational impact.
• Design digital materials including social media posts, carousels, flyers, banners, presentations, certificates, and other branded materials.
• Translate briefs and ideas into visually compelling designs that align with Techrity’s brand identity.

Brand Consistency:

• Ensure all designs adhere to Techrity’s visual identity, brand guidelines, and communication standards.
• Maintain consistency in typography, layout, imagery, and overall visual direction across platforms.
• Contribute ideas towards improving Techrity’s visual communication and creative direction.

Collaboration & Execution:

• Work closely with the Communications, Programs, and Creative teams to understand design requirements and deliver assets within agreed timelines.
• Participate in creative brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh ideas to campaigns and initiatives.
• Receive and implement feedback constructively while ensuring designs meet the intended objectives.

Creative Research & Development:

• Stay informed about current design trends, digital content formats, and visual communication best practices.
• Explore creative approaches that can improve audience engagement and storytelling.
• Develop innovative visual concepts for campaigns and special projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in graphic design, whether professionally, through freelance work, internships, or personal projects.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of visual composition, typography, colour, layout, and branding.
• A good eye for detail and consistency.
• Ability to interpret briefs and translate ideas into effective visual content.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple design requests and meet deadlines.
• A creative mindset and willingness to learn and grow.
• Passion for using creativity to support social impact and create opportunities for young people in the technology sector.
• A portfolio of previous work is required.

Benefits

• Exposure to self-development opportunities.
• Monthly Data Support.
• Gain hands-on experience working on real-world design projects.
• Build your portfolio through meaningful social-impact projects.
• Collaborate with professionals across different areas of the organisation.
• Make an impact through your creative skills and contribute to opportunities for tech talents.