Graphic and Brand Designer

Are you looking for an opportunity to flex your skills in a consumer-centric, highly visible way? Are you curious about the wild side of our city, including the parks and coastlines that keep our wildlife and adventurous New Yorkers thriving? 🦆 ☘️🐰

Then please reach out to join Wild City as we help keep NYC’s wild coast and green spaces humming. 🙂

You’ll create engaging visual content for both digital and print channels, everything from iOS icons, to social media graphics, brochures and landing page layouts, ensuring a cohesive and fun brand experience.

You’ll be interacting with our team and end users gathering ideas and feedback to incorporate while adhering to platform-specific guidelines, like Material Design and Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines.

Skills Desired:
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of graphic design principles and typography.
• Experience with both digital and print design.

Nice to have extras:
• Experience with motion graphics and creating animated videos.
• Experience with website and landing page design with SEO in mind.

We’re incredibly grateful for the help we receive and are happy to support you in any goals you may have with professional recommendations and references. We’ve provided recommendations and references that have helped colleagues and interns enter higher learning programs at MIT, Harvard, Cornell, Columbia, U Michigan, and other universities, as well as develop careers at companies like Google, Microsoft, Samsung, Goldman Sachs, Siemens, Booz Allen Hamilton and more. Thank you sincerely for your kind consideration! 🙂

We’re a new organization but already making an outsized impact partnering with the Brooklyn Public Library and an award-winning Silicon Valley scientific tools maker to bring creative STEM adventures to eager young people in underserved communities. Our partners and advisors include a Silicon Valley-based educational scientific tools maker, a founder of the Brooklyn Greenway Initiative, the Waterfront Alliance, top science and nature educators, and leaders of major outdoor education and recreation organizations.

Our founders have managed software projects with remote teams and are quick learners, so you’ll have an enthusiastic, highly responsive, professional team to work with who deeply value your time and have a good sense of humor.