Graphic Designer-Part Time at REGIONAL FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA INC – Jacksonville, Florida

Title: Graphic Designer Job Group Category: Non-Exempt Type: Part-time

Unit: Marketing & Communications Schedule: Monday-Friday Hours: 20-30 hours/week

Direct Reports: None Reports to: Creative Director

About Feeding Northeast Florida:

Feeding Northeast Florida (FNEFL) is the region’s largest nonprofit (501c3) food bank and hunger relief network. FNEFL provides nutritious foods and other essential goods to those in need and strives to improve the quality of life for people living in and around Northeast and North Central Florida by addressing food insecurity, poverty and poor health. Alongside out network of food distribution, agency and community partners, the Food Bank provides food resources and hope to help all people living in our 12-county service area (Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Levy, Nassau, Putnam, St. John’s and Union) who struggle to feed themselves and their families. Feeding Northeast Florida works daily to find solutions to address the issues of food insecurity and poverty through awareness, advocacy, education, and action in ways that promote dignity, respect and empowerment. For more information, visit www.feedingnefl.org

Position Summary:

Feeding Northeast Florida is seeking a creative and motivated Graphic Designer to support our mission of ending hunger in our community. This position is based in our in-house print shop, where you’ll help oversee and produce a wide range of visual materials including large-format prints, 3D-printed items, and laser-engraved signage and displays. Working closely with our Communications team, you’ll also assist in designing content for social media, events, and outreach campaigns. This hands-on role offers valuable experience with both digital and physical production tools, including Adobe Creative Suite, large-format printers, and fabrication equipment. The ideal candidate has a strong design sense, attention to detail, and a passion for using creative skills to support a meaningful cause. This is a unique opportunity to grow your portfolio while making a real difference in the lives of families facing food insecurity.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

The Graphic Designer will assist the Creative Director, other FNEFL team members, and our third-party marketing company to create strategic communications and campaigns for the food bank which include, but are not limited to: flyers, posters, logo design, social media content, impact reports, banners, vinyl wraps, outdoor signs, wall murals, framed pictures, safety messages and signage, event invitations and collateral, promotional products, and much more.

• Collaborates with team members to foster creativity and excellence in projects and ideas to support and promote the brand. The Marketing & Communications Department are ambassadors of the FNEFL brand and are expected to inspire and guide others to uphold the brand standards.
• Assists Content Creator in documenting all facets of the food bank via photography and video.
• Assists with the print production process using a wide format, latex printer, two 3D printers, a laser engraver, and an embroidery machine.
• Assists with special events, fundraising initiatives, volunteer events, and food distribution activities.
• Keeps track of all assigned projects and maintains open communication with the Creative Director to make progress and give updates on all projects.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop
• Minimum three years experience as a graphic designer with a portfolio to demonstrate previous work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Professional demeanor and ability to represent the organization in the community
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Graphic Arts, or related field
• Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish)
• Interest and/or competency in photography

Work Environment:

This position is in an office/warehouse environment and requires a flexible schedule and travel to accommodate FNEFL events. Work is performed indoors and outdoors with regular exposure to all weather conditions. In instances of a federal, state, or local declared emergency, FNEFL is typically considered an essential service and emergency responder; all employees may be called in to perform regular or emergent duties.

Physical Demands:

The ability to perform the following physical activities are necessary in the performance of this job: Sit and use a computer for long periods of time; use a computer to accomplish the duties of the position (including typing and seeing); read and write in English; think strategically, communicate expectations, and establish priorities. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The above job description is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, and skills of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform other related duties assigned by their supervisor.