Graphic Designer

Crowdplat, Inc.; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Crowdplat, Inc. seeks a creative, detail-oriented graphic designer for on-demand freelance work supporting a multi-phase government innovation program. You will craft visual assets across formats from branding to webinar graphics as phases progress.

Your work includes logos, banners, social visuals, and motion graphics, ensuring accessibility and brand consistency. Onsite in Dublin, CA with fast turnaround for print and web deliverables.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and high-quality visual output.
• Strong portfolio showing branding, marketing materials, and decks.
• Knowledge of accessibility (Section 508 / WCAG 2.1) standards for visuals.
• Follow brand guidelines and deliver pixel-perfect files for print and web.
• Reliable turnaround on short timelines with clear communication.
• Original, AI-free artwork produced by humans.

Responsibilities

• Design competition branding including logos, colors, and visual identity.
• Create high-res challenge images and web banners (1045x320px+).
• Design marketing materials: social graphics, headers, press visuals.
• Produce presentation decks and visuals for webinars and briefings.
• Create motion elements like lower-thirds and title cards.
• Maintain consistent branding across all phases and materials.
• Ensure visuals meet Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards.
• Deliver assets in PNG, PDF, MP4-ready formats with quick turnaround.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Branding

Web/Print Graphics

Accessibility Standards

Brand Guidelines

Fast Turnaround

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Job description

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer for on-demand freelance work supporting a multi-phase government innovation program. You will create visual assets across multiple formats — from competition branding and marketing materials to webinar decks and video graphics — as project phases progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Design competition branding including logos, color palettes, and visual identity for a multi-phase program
• Create hi-resolution challenge images and banner graphics (minimum 1045x320px) for web and promotional use
• Design marketing and outreach materials including social media graphics, email headers, press release visuals, and announcement graphics
• Produce presentation decks and visual aids for webinars and stakeholder briefings
• Design lower thirds, title cards, and motion graphic elements for highlight reel videos
• Maintain consistent branding and visual standards across all phases and materials
• Ensure all visual deliverables meet Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards
• Deliver assets in required formats (PNG, PDF, MP4-ready graphics) with fast turnaround

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) or equivalent
• Strong portfolio demonstrating branding, marketing materials, and presentation design
• Knowledge of Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards for visual content
• Ability to follow brand guidelines and deliver pixel-perfect, print and web-ready files
• Reliable turnaround on short timelines with clear communication
• Ability to produce AI-free original artwork — generative AI is not permitted for deliverables

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with motion graphics or basic video title/lower third design (After Effects or Canva Pro)
• Familiarity with designing for innovation competitions, science programs, or federal agencies

Work Location & Requirements

• Must be located in Dublin, CA or daily commutable distance from Dublin, CA
• Onsite position
• AI-generated images are strictly not permitted for any deliverable on these projects; all work must be original human-created designs