Visual Content Designer / Research Communications Specialist - Remote

Overview

We're looking for a Visual Content Designer or Research Communications Specialist with strong skills in information design and visual storytelling to support the design and layout of a national benchmarking report for a professional audience.

In Short

• Translating structured research content into clear, audience-friendly visual layouts and page designs.
• Designing or guiding the creation of infographics, simple charts, and visual summaries that reinforce key insights.
• Structuring the report to surface high-value executive takeaways early, while allowing for deeper exploration.
• Enhancing navigation and scanability through visual hierarchy, page structure, and strategic breakouts.
• Applying consistent, professional visual styling aligned to an executive audience.
• Improving the data visualization within the survey.
• Collaborating closely with the content lead to align visuals with messaging and tone.
• Managing design production to final delivery-ready files (PDF or digital-first format preferred).

Requirements

• 7 years of content design experience with a strong portfolio of research reports, white papers, or benchmarking studies designed for executive or professional audiences.
• Expertise in information design, visual hierarchy, and storytelling through layout.
• Proficiency with layout and design tools (e.g., Adobe InDesign, Figma, Canva Pro, or similar).
• Ability to create or edit simple charts, graphs, and infographics.
• Understanding of how to organize research findings for executive accessibility (prior experience with survey or benchmarking data a plus).
• Experience working collaboratively with researchers, writers, and data teams.

Benefits

• Contract, hourly full time, approx. three weeks starting mid May.