Graphic Designer

about 1 year ago
Full time role
Remote · Washington, DC, US... more
Remote · Washington, DC, US... more

Job Description

At Neuterra Inc., we are reimagining consumerism by providing the most transparent way to shop for a planet with finite resources. We use traceability and supply chain technologies to enable consumers to make the most informed buying decisions available to the public.

Neuterra Inc. is hiring a talented Graphic Designer to communicate ideas that inform and captivate our community of environmental stewards. You'll join the founding team as one of the first hires and help develop and launch our innovative platform. You would work in a fast-paced environment and lead the development of overall layout and production designs for social media, advertisement, websites, and reports as we near Series A funding.

As a small team, we’re looking for someone that can wear multiple hats on the design side and collaborate with the marketing and advertisement side. Prior startup experience isn’t required, but the passion to take on a purpose-driven entrepreneurial endeavor with an early-stage startup is.

Strong candidates will have some or all of the following attributes. Please note, we value people over resumes.

Your Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, art or related field OR equivalent hands-on experience
  • A portfolio
  • Team player
  • Creativity
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Visual concepts using two and/or three-dimensional art
  • Layout skills (eg. website, product labels, magazines, logos)
  • Experience using desktop publishing tools and graphic design software

What Makes You Stand Out:

  • Graphic design certification
  • Internship experience with graphic designers
  • Environmental activism/support

Your Responsibilities:

  • Contribute a minimum of 20 hours per week while working on an equity vesting schedule, without pay 
  • Work full-time on a market rate salary (or higher) post seed funding
  • Create visual elements such as original images and illustrations to communicate Neuterra’s brand visually and effectively
  • Work with team to determine the scope of the project
  • Use digital illustration, phot editing software and layout software to create designs
  • Design layouts including the selection of typefaces, colors, and images
  • Incorporate changes recommended by team into final designs
  • Review designs for errors before publishing or printing them

What You’ll Get:

  • Competitive equity package
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Option for remote Work
  • Work for a purpose-driven company to reshape modern consumerism
  • A friendly work environment with motivated, talented, and visionary colleagues
  • Work for a Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) and women owned company with an egalitarianism culture
  • The opportunity to take part in building the company you’ve always envisioned joining
  • The opportunity to grow as the company expands globally 

About Us:

Egalitarianism is at the core of Neuterra Inc. We recruit, hire, promote, and operate with the innate understanding that all people are equal and are deserving of equal rights and equal opportunities. We stand for intersectional environmentalism (working towards climate justice and social justice) and advocate for the protection of both people and the planet.

We believe responsibility for intersectional environmentalism starts in the boardroom and should permeate the entire organization. At Neuterra Inc., the climate crisis deeply motivates us and we view the atmosphere as our boss.

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