Graphic Design Artist (Volunteer/Remote)

• Are you seeking a volunteer role that affords you an opportunity to gain valuable work experience while being committed to helping further the efforts of ARO’s mission in helping victims of abuse?

• Do you like the flexibility of working within a virtual environment?

• Enjoy interacting globally with others who share the same passion for making a difference?

• Are you interested in the value of developing your skill sets, departmental cross-training, leadership roles, mentoring or the opportunity to excel within your chosen vocation?

Apply with ARO today and join our team of amazing volunteers!  

**This is an unpaid volunteer position**

Responsibilities And What You Will Do:

• Support requests by Graphic Design Manager and Supervisor

• Participate in designing and redesigning computer graphics, web page graphics, logos, illustrations, advertisements, brochures and many other forms of visual communication.

• Analyze and plan the framework of design according to the laid out concept and established specifications of the project

• Ensure that the delivered products or services adhere to the policies and standards of ARO

• Complete the project work within given the timeline

• Be aware of the latest techniques and procedures used in designs

• Suggest new ways of improving the quality of designs and other project issues

• Assist the team members to choose the right style, attractive graphics, images, and other visual elements to adept them according to the objectives of the project

• Leverage creative and marketing knowledge to develop new creative campaigns for specific targets

• Attend all department and company wide meetings

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Be available to volunteer 8-10+ hours/week

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design or equivalent work experience

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator.

• Video Editing Experience required in Figma or Adobe aftereffects or Premier

• Excellent creative and innovative skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong project management and organizational skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and effective relation building capacity with client, partner and internal team at different levels in the organization

• Knowledge of interactive design including best practices in technology, usability and user experience

• Must be detail oriented and well organized

• Ability to use strong analytical and artistic approach to solve complex issues

• Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize different tasks

About Abuse Refuge Org:

At ARO, we are here to support your personal healing journey towards your complete well-being. We bring solutions and real-time education for 21 different types of abuses. The most prevalent abuses are Sexual Abuse, Spousal Abuse, Physical Abuse, Psychological Abuse, Narcissistic Abuse, Financial Abuse, Self Abuse, Elderly Abuse, Isolation Abuse, Child Abuse, Bullying, Cyberbullying, Workplace Abuse, Religious Abuse, Medical Abuse, Food Abuse, Authority Abuse, Educational Abuse, Child Sexual Exploitation, Sex Trafficking, and Political Abuse. Support our efforts by visiting GoARO.org and NormTherapy.com to sign up for Norm Therapist® Training to become one of our dynamic staff members who serve Victims and Survivors of abuse worldwide, schedule Norm Therapy® sessions, become a Live Stream volunteer, join our mailing list to learn how you can make an impact on the Abuse Care Community, and provide life-saving financial assistance with a generous donation.

ARO is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  We support the LGBTQ-IA+ community and the disabled communities.  

For more about our hiring practices, please refer to:  

Human Resources – Abuse Refuge Org