Graphic Designer

Great Minds; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Minds is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our Marketing Creative team. This remote, full-time role focuses on transforming complex content into clear, visually compelling presentations and collateral.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, advanced PowerPoint skills, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud. You will collaborate with marketers and content partners to deliver high-impact visuals across print, digital, and presentation formats, upholding

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional graphic design experience.
• Strong portfolio across print, digital, and presentations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Design compelling, brand-aligned PowerPoint presentations and marketing collateral.
• Create print and digital materials including flyers, brochures, infographics, and social graphics.
• Support event and experiential graphics such as trade show materials and signage.
• Collaborate with marketing, content, and creative teams to translate objectives into visuals.
• Ensure brand standards and consistent quality across all outputs.
• Develop layouts and mockups for review and refinement.
• Source and retouch photography and visual assets for campaigns.
• Deliver production-ready files for print, digital, and presentation use.

Skills

Portfolio-driven

PowerPoint proficiency

Brand consistency

Typography & layout

Collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Who We Are

Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization founded by educators in 2007. As a for-profit, Public Benefit Corporation, we believe all students deserve access to meaningful, challenging content—and all teachers deserve tools that are intuitive, effective, and built for the realities of today’s classrooms.

Who We Are

Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization founded by educators in 2007. As a for-profit, Public Benefit Corporation, we believe all students deserve access to meaningful, challenging content—and all teachers deserve tools that are intuitive, effective, and built for the realities of today’s classrooms.

What We Build

Our products—Eureka Math and Eureka Math², Wit & Wisdom, Geodes, and the newly launched Arts & Letters ELA—are trusted by thousands of schools and districts nationwide.

• Eureka Math is the most widely used math curriculum in the U.S., and is focused on balancing conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and application.
• Wit & Wisdom® and Arts & Letters ELA™ anchor our reading strategy with content-rich, grade-level instruction that integrates literature, history, and the arts, grounded in the science of reading. Geodes® complements our reading suite with decodable texts that pair phonics with meaningful content to support early literacy.

Where We’re Headed

Great Minds is entering a new stage of growth and product maturity. We are focused on building more connected, customer-informed experiences across the full educator journey—from curriculum to professional learning to platform and support.

Our long-term vision is to become a true partner in impact—not just delivering curriculum, but supporting educators in achieving outcomes at scale.

Job Purpose

Great Minds® is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our Marketing Creative team—someone who brings strong design fundamentals, fresh thinking, and a passion for bringing ideas to life.

Reporting to the Design Manager, you’ll help shape how Great Minds shows up across marketing and communications—from high-impact PowerPoint presentations and digital campaigns to marketing collateral and branded experiences. You’ll collaborate with designers, marketers, and content partners to create thoughtful, engaging, and impactful work.

Responsibilities

• Design compelling, brand-aligned PowerPoint presentations that transform complex content into clear, engaging visual stories through thoughtful typography, hierarchy, color, and layout.
• Create marketing collateral across print and digital, including flyers, brochures, one-pagers, infographics, social graphics, and campaign materials.
• Support the development of event and experiential graphics, including trade show materials, signage, and other branded touchpoints.
• Collaborate with marketing, content, and creative partners to translate project objectives into thoughtful, effective visual solutions.
• Apply and uphold Great Minds brand standards, ensuring consistency and quality across marketing and communications.
• Bring fresh ideas and creative thinking to established design systems, finding opportunities to elevate the work while maintaining brand consistency.
• Develop design concepts, layouts, and mockups for review, feedback, and refinement.
• Source, select, and retouch photography and visual assets to support compelling creative executions.
• Prepare and deliver accurate, production-ready files for print, digital, and presentation use.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities, collaborating with project managers and team members to deliver quality work on schedule.
• Incorporate feedback thoughtfully, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive, collaborative creative environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in a marketing, agency, or in-house creative environment.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design fundamentals, creative thinking, attention to detail, and experience across print, digital, and presentation design.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, with the ability to create polished, visually compelling presentations that go well beyond standard templates.
• Portfolio that includes at least one presentation or deck demonstrating strong design thinking and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of typography, composition, color, visual hierarchy, and brand consistency.
• Ability to translate complex information and marketing messages into clear, engaging visuals.
• Experience working within established brand guidelines while bringing creativity and fresh perspectives to the work.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and incorporate feedback.
• A curious, adaptable mindset and willingness to learn new tools, explore new ideas, and grow as a designer.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Canva and other collaborative design tools.
• Familiarity with HTML and CSS.
• Experience working with education, publishing, or mission-driven organizations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field.

Status

Full-time

Location

Remote

The expected base salary range for this position is $60,000-$68,000, however the offered salary may be higher or lower than the above range dependent on numerous factors including, but not limited to location, work experience, skills and internal equity considerations. The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives.

A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position.

New employees will be required to successfully complete a background check.

Any communication to applicants relating to the Great Minds hiring process will only come from email addresses with the domains greatminds.org or greatminds.recruitee.com. If in the course of the application or hiring process with Great Minds you are contacted through another domain, are requested to provide banking or other sensitive information, or you note any other suspicious activity, please contact [e-mail]

Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our policy reflects and affirms the organization’s commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices.