Artist in Residence: Illustrator - Remote

Overview

The Artist in Residence: Illustrator position supports the creative development of Latino artists in Texas, focusing on creating art that empowers civic engagement and education.

In Short

• Support the creation of graphics and images for social media and other collateral.
• Work collaboratively with the Marketing & Communications team.
• Create culturally relevant art that uplifts young Latinos.
• Design materials for digital and print platforms.
• Organize graphic materials and drawings.
• Assist in executing various communications projects.
• Demonstrate creativity and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Foster positive relationships within the organization.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Work remotely from Texas, with a preference for local candidates.

Requirements

• Competence in creating digital visual pieces.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, or Procreate.
• Familiarity with Google Drive.
• Experience in advocacy or political campaigns is a plus.
• Interest in working with diverse communities.
• Ability to think creatively and provide innovative ideas.
• Willingness to adapt to changing work environments.
• Understanding of ethical behavior and business practices.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with Texas' largest Latino civic engagement organization.
• Flexible work environment.
• Support for creative development.
• Engagement with the Latino community.
• Potential for contract extension based on organizational needs.