Content Creator social media and graphic design

As the Graphic Designer & Content Creator, you’ll be a core member of the Goldman Environmental Prize’s communications team, reporting to the Communications Director. You’ll create visual content that supports communications about the Prize and its winners. Working closely with the communications team and other staff and vendors, you’ll design digital and print materials, edit and produce short-form video, create organic and paid social media content, develop and maintain brand templates and visual assets, and create event collateral.

This is a newly created role for the Foundation, and you’ll have the chance to shape it from the start. Through graphic design, video production, and digital and print content creation, you’ll help bring the work of Goldman Environmental Prize winners to audiences around the world. As your familiarity with the organization grows, you’ll have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility for brand development, content strategy, and campaign planning in partnership with the communications team.

Create compelling visual assets for digital and print media, including social media, website, email campaigns, event collateral, and other communication materials

• Maintain and evolve design templates, graphics, and layouts based on brand guidelines
• Collaborate with the communications team to translate concepts into impactful visuals
• Edit and produce short-form videos about Prize winners, including quick-turnaround phone-shot content
• Manage a library of visual assets (videos, photos, branding)
• Stay current on design technology and AI-assisted tools
• A dynamic annual campaign and brand playbook
• Strategy development, editorial calendar planning, and content planning
• Light copywriting and social media content planning
• Three to five years of experience in graphic design and content creation, whether gained in an agency, in-house, freelance, or cross-functional role. This is not an entry-level position, but we are open to nonlinear career paths.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or comparable design tools, PowerPoint, and video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut or similar)
• Experience creating content for social media platforms and digital campaigns
• Understanding of branding and its importance for a nonprofit, mission-driven organization
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Interest in environmental issues and climate change

• Communications or marketing experience
• Comfort with and curiosity about new tools, including AI-assisted design/editing workflows

The Goldman Environmental Foundation offers an excellent benefits package. This position is hybrid with two days in-office (usually Tuesday and Wednesday) and three days remote.

Candidates must live in the San Francisco Bay Area or be willing to relocate.

CEA Recruiting is assisting the Goldman Environmental Foundation with this search. Please note that applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered. Preference will be given to applications received before August 16, 2026. Each application is personally reviewed by our hiring team. Please write your application in your own words. We typically reach out to candidates selected to advance in our process within three to four weeks from when the application is submitted. Initial Video Interview with CEA

Interviews with Goldman Environmental Foundation team (video + in-person)

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