Remote Data Visualization Storyteller for Education Equity

Common App; Virginia; Remote; USD 83,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Virtual-first environment

PTO

Company-wide holidays

Floating holidays

Sick leave

Mental health day

Remote work stipend

Mobile stipend

Market-based salary

Bonus

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Common App seeks a Data/Visual Storyteller to craft visual narratives of its mission and initiatives. The role involves producing multimedia assets—visual and graphic design, data visualization, and educational content—for a national audience.

The candidate will translate concepts into compelling visual stories across digital media, collaborate with the communications team, and contribute to presentations, web content, and video graphics in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates must live in the United States.
• Willing to travel to attend twice annual Common App Retreat.
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic or visual design or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 4–6 years of professional experience in digital, video, and print design.
• Visual design background; multichannel campaign/storytelling abilities.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint and Google Slides.
• Keen attention to detail, strong organization and project management skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills; ability to work collaboratively or independently.
• Flexible in a fast-paced environment; adapt to changes.
• Proven ability to lead and direct creative projects from concept to completion.
• Experience evolving a brand and applying brand identity across media.
• Experience translating concepts into visual communications across media.

Responsibilities

• Tell the visual story of Common App’s mission through multimedia assets including design.
• Translate data and narratives into visual stories, creative concepts and educational content.
• Create web content, data visualizations, digital presentations, and video graphics.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Organization

Project management

Collaboration

Leadership

Adaptability

Brand storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in graphic or visual design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

PowerPoint

Google Slides

HTML/CSS

Web design

Job description

Common App seeks a Data/Visual Storyteller to craft visual narratives of its mission and initiatives. The role involves producing multimedia assets—visual and graphic design, data visualization, and educational content—for a national audience.

The candidate will translate concepts into compelling visual stories across digital media, collaborate with the communications team, and contribute to presentations, web content, and video graphics in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.