Graphic Design Team Lead

Our National Conversation (ONC)

. Oversee the Graphic Design team at ONC .

Posted 10/10/2026internshipRemote • California • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in overseeing graphic design projects, providing creative direction, and ensuring brand compliance. Proficient in Adobe Suite and capable of fostering team development through effective communication and feedback.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Graphic Design LeadershipAdobe Suite ExperienceCreative DirectionTeam CommunicationProject Coordination

ATS Keywords

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignVisual CommunicationDesign CritiquesBrand ComplianceTask Delegation

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationInitiativeCoachingResponsivenessConflict Resolution

Tools & Technologies

Adobe SuiteCanvaGoogle WorkspaceSlackZoom

Industry Keywords

Visual ArtsGraphic DesignDesign ProjectsBrand GuidelinesProfessional Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the Graphic Design team at ONC
Delegate tasks to team leads and interns based on their strengths and expertise
Provide guidance and support to team leads and interns
Coordinate and prioritize design projects, ensuring deadlines are met
Provide creative direction and constructive feedback on design concepts
Ensure designs align with brand guidelines and ONC’s mission
Review and approve design work for visual appeal, accuracy, and brand compliance
Conduct regular design critiques to encourage improvement and consistency
Communicate with ONC team members through Slack, email, and Zoom
Coach interns and support their professional development

Requirements

What you’ll need

Working towards a degree in Visual/Fine Arts or Graphic Design, Visual Communication, and/or related fields
Responsive, consistent, and effective communicator, even during conflict
Self-starter willing to take initiative and complete tasks
Ability to work remotely and on their own schedule in order to meet deadlines
Adobe Suite experience
Canva experience preferred
Google Workspace experience preferred
Ability to attend organization-wide meetings every other week
Ability to lead weekly Graphic Design Team meetings
Must be authorized to intern in the U.S.
One-page cover letter submitted with application

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible schedule
College credit
Professional networking
Resume-building experience