Graphic Designer

Join Mel Trotter Ministries as a Full-Time Graphic Designer and immerse yourself in a role that makes a profound impact on the lives of those in need. Located onsite at 225 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, this position allows you to engage directly with clients, fostering hope and transformation in a vibrant, community-focused environment. In this role you'll have the opportunity to thrive as you collaborate with a dedicated team committed to excellence and service. This role not only challenges you to be your best self but also empowers you to be a source of dignity and support for others. Every day presents a chance to influence lives positively while living out your faith in action. Take this opportunity to align your career with your passion for helping others in a mission-driven organization. A LITTLE about us Mel Trotter Ministries is a faith-based, nonprofit organization committed to providing safe shelter and supportive services to individuals experiencing homelessness. We work to create a structured, respectful environment where each person is treated with dignity and care. Our approach is rooted in compassion, consistency, and accountability, with a focus on meeting immediate needs while supporting long-term stability. Through collaboration and a shared sense of purpose, our team works each day to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Your day as a Graphic Designer As a Full-Time Graphic Designer at Mel Trotter Ministries, you will play a pivotal role in the Advancement Department, working closely with the Marketing Manager to elevate our brand through captivating visuals. Your mission? To create high-quality graphics that speak to our public and donor community, using your expertise in Adobe Creative Suite. You'll design and edit an array of content formats—from logos and newsletters to eye-catching social media graphics and videos. By collaborating with the team and embracing creative conceptualization, your innovative ideas will shine as you meet deadlines and uphold quality standards. With a blend of creativity, technical proficiency, and teamwork, you'll contribute significantly to the Advancement Department's goals, ensuring our message is communicated effectively and resonates with all who engage with our mission. What you need to be successful To excel as a Full-Time Graphic Designer at Mel Trotter Ministries, a combination of education, experience, and key skills is essential. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, or related field required Minimum 2-3 years of related education or job experience Strong graphic design portfolio showcasing layout skills, typography and creativity Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign) Basic video editing or motion graphics Able to create engaging, interesting content that accurately represents the MTM brand Highly organized, with excellent attention to detail and timeliness Proficient with Microsoft Office Ready to join our team? If this role seems like a fit for you, apply now. We look forward to hearing from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr