Graphic Designer

About Autism Today Foundation
Autism Today is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering neurodiverse individuals and their families through inclusive education, community support, and innovative resources. We are committed to creating a compassionate and informed society that celebrates the strengths of all individuals, regardless of ability.

Role Overview
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our volunteer team. As a Graphic Designer, you will help shape our visual identity and create engaging, accessible, and inclusive designs that support our programs, campaigns, and outreach efforts. Your work will directly contribute to spreading awareness, increasing engagement, and enhancing the experience of our community.

Key Responsibilities
Design graphics for digital and print materials, including social media posts, infographics, brochures, posters, newsletters, and presentations
Collaborate with the content, marketing, and events teams to develop cohesive visual campaigns
Maintain visual consistency with Autism Today’s branding guidelines
Edit and adapt graphics to various platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, email, web, etc.)
Ensure designs are inclusive and accessible to neurodiverse audiences
Participate in creative brainstorming and planning meetings as needed

Qualifications
Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Canva, or similar platforms
Strong visual storytelling and layout design skills
Ability to balance creativity with clarity, accessibility, and brand consistency
Strong attention to detail and time management
Collaborative mindset and ability to accept and apply feedback
Experience working or volunteering with a nonprofit or cause-based organization is a plus

Nice to Have
Knowledge of accessibility guidelines in design (e.g., color contrast, readability)
Motion graphics or video editing skills
Familiarity with autism or neurodiversity-related topics