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African Community Housing & Development

Multimedia Designer

African Community Housing & Development, SeaTac, Washington, United States,


Job Title:

Multi-Media Designer

Location:

SeaTac, WA

Department:

Fundraising & Communications

Reports To:

Director of Fund Development & Communications

Salary Range:

$55,000 - $65,000

FLSA Status:

non-exempt

About the Organization:

African Community Housing & Development (ACHD) is a culturally specific, community-founded organization led by visionary Black women and a community Board of Directors. ACHD works towards an informed African Diaspora immigrant and refugee community that is engaged in the holistic development of families, communities, and environment. ACHD focuses on equitable and culturally relevant health, legal, and educational services; housing stability and economic development; and land-use, real estate, and property development. Collectively, ACHD staff speak a dozen languages, and the majority identify as Black or People of Color.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented Multi-Media Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will embody our commitment to equity and cultural relevance, translating these values into compelling multimedia content. This role requires creativity, technical expertise, and collaboration to effectively communicate our mission across various platforms.

Duties & Responsibilities:Conceptualize, design, and produce multimedia content that reflects ACHD's mission and values.Create visually engaging graphics, animations, videos, and other multimedia elements for web, mobile, social media, and other digital channels.Collaborate closely with marketing, content, and development teams to ensure visual consistency and alignment with organizational goals.Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in multimedia design to enhance ACHD's outreach and engagement efforts.Manage multiple projects from concept to completion while meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality.Optimize multimedia content for accessibility and usability, considering diverse audience needs and technological requirements.Participate actively in team brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas and creative solutions.Uphold brand consistency and integrity across all design projects.Benefits Package:

African Community Housing & Development offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k) retirement plan, 11 paid holidays, up to 10 sick days, and 15 vacation days.

Direct Reports:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

African Community Housing Development provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and strictly prohibits any type of harassment or discrimination regarding race, religion, age, color, sex, disability status, national origin, genetics, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, gender expression, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, and/or local laws.

ACHD is committed to diversity in the workplace and promotes equal employment opportunities for all staff members and applicants. The Agency will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability in any employment practice, unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Degree in Multimedia Design, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field.Proven experience as a Multimedia Designer or similar role, with a diverse portfolio showcasing multimedia projects.Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) and other relevant multimedia software.Strong understanding of web design principles, UI/UX design, and responsive design concepts.Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and inclusive approach.Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment and adapt to feedback and evolving priorities.Awareness of equity principles and a commitment to representing diverse voices and perspectives in design.Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.

Salary Description

$55,000 - $65,000