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We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphics Volunteer to help develop compelling visual content that supports SEDSConnective mission and engages our vibrant community.
What difference will you make?
This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of neurodivergent individuals while contributing valuable expertise to our mission. We are user led and are powered entirely by our passionate team of volunteers. We value the talent, perspective and commitment that comes from those who understand the unique challenges faced by people with both neurodivergent conditions and physical health co-occurrences such as hypermobility.
What are we looking for?
Proficiency in Canva is essential - this is our primary and preferred design tool. We can provide access to our professional Canva account, and all design work must be completed within Canva to ensure the team can access and edit materials as needed. Personal Qualities Creative Vision Brings innovative ideas for visual storytelling and brand engagement, and is open to suggestions as well as shares their own. Detail-Oriented Maintains high standards for quality and consistency across all design work. Team Player Works collaboratively with others, respecting diverse perspectives and incorporating feedback effectively – we are a diverse charity with different accessibility needs. Commitment Passionate about SEDSConnective mission and dedicated to contributing to its impact through visual excellence. Technical Requirements Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and colour theory within the Canva environment. Ability to interpret briefs and translate them into compelling visual designs from other design tools if necessary, using Canva tools and features. Experience with social media graphics and understanding of platform-specific requirements. Availability during daytime hours for responsive communication and collaboration via WhatsApp. Time Commitment Flexible, approximately 5–7 hours per week – during busier times, projects/events dependent, sometimes less. Welcome to help us in different ways during the less busy time! Availability during daytime hours for responsive communication via WhatsApp. Participate in team connections which may occur during morning hours, lunch breaks, or evenings to accommodate everyone's schedules. What We Offer A chance to make a meaningful difference in a growing, inclusive charity. Flexible, fully remote volunteering. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Opportunities for personal development and skill-building in a mission-driven environment. An opportunity to enhance your design portfolio with meaningful work.
What will you be doing?
This volunteer role focuses on creating visually engaging graphics and design materials that communicate SEDSConnective vision and activities effectively across various platforms. The Graphics Volunteer will work closely with the Chair and other team members to ensure consistent branding and high-quality visual content that resonates with our audience. Experience with Canva is essential, along with a strong understanding of visual communication principles. A passion for our vision is always a bonus. Key Responsibilities 1. Visual Content Creation Design graphics for social media posts, leaflets, flyers; stories and campaigns using Canva in line with SEDSConnective branding guidelines Create eye-catching visuals for announcements, events, educational content, and fundraising initiatives using our Canva professional account. Develop infographics and educational materials that effectively communicate complex information within the Canva platform – the use of a different graphic system is welcome as long as the final result is transferred to be able to access it via Canva. 2. Brand Consistency Ensure all visual materials align with SEDSConnective brand identity and style guidelines. Maintain and update the organisation visual asset library for easy access and future use. Work with the team to refine and evolve the visual brand as needed. 3. Campaign Support Collaborate with trustees and volunteers to understand design needs for specific campaigns and initiatives. Support ongoing campaigns with timely delivery of high-quality visual assets. Create materials for both digital and print applications as required. 4. Collaboration Work closely with the Website and Content team to ensure visual consistency across all platforms. Provide creative input and recommendations for improving visual communication and engagement. Essential to be able to communicate with other volunteers patiently and accept adjustments or changes of designs with composure + explain issues with designs at times. Attend occasional online team or WhatsApp meetings to discuss project requirements and deadlines.
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Mid-Senior level
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Design and Art/Creative
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