Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Design Assistant to support our marketing and communications efforts. This is a Part Time / Remote position.

The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, proficiency in graphic design software, and an ability to create engaging visuals for digital and print media. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the visual identity of US Chess and support initiatives that promote the game nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in print production, graphic design and digital assets, and content and workflow management.
• Assist in designing digital and print materials, including social media graphics, event promotions, newsletters, brochures, and website assets.
• Maintain brand consistency by following US Chess style guidelines and ensuring all materials align with branding standards.
• Edit and enhance images, graphics, and videos for use across multiple platforms.
• Create technically accurate images for the website, social media and email campaigns.
• Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to develop creative concepts and campaigns.
• Organize and manage design files, assets, and templates for efficient workflow.
• Assist in preparing materials for publication, including pre-press setup for print materials.
• Support the team in brainstorming and executing new design ideas for upcoming initiatives.
• Maintain and update various internal ads to align with brand guidelines and current promotional needs.

Qualif Bachelor’s degree (or working toward a degree) in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Canva, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook).
• Video editing and website design experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with Notion or similar project management tools.
• Strong attention to detail, layout, and typography skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of social media trends and best practices for visual content.
• Knowledge of chess or interest in learning is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill-building.
• Flexible work environment (remote/hybrid options available).
• Exposure to a dynamic and passionate chess community.

Company Description

About
The US Chess Federation (US Chess) is the official governing body and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization for chess players and chess supporters in the United States. Our mission is to empower people, enrich lives, and enhance communities through chess. Our vision is that chess is recognized as an essential tool that is inclusive, benefits education and rehabilitation, and promotes recreation and friendly competition.

US Chess represents the United States in the World Chess Federation (FIDE), connecting our members to chess players around the world. Founded in 1939 with the merger of the American Chess Federation and the National Chess Federation, US Chess has grown to serve over 110,000 members and 1,300 affiliated chess clubs and organizations today.

Every year, US Chess sanctions and rates over 10,000 tournaments and over half a million games. We host over 25 National Championships and award titles to both amateurs and professionals, ranging from elementary school students to senior citizens.

Company Description

About\r\nThe US Chess Federation (US Chess) is the official governing body and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization for chess players and chess supporters in the United States. Our mission is to empower people, enrich lives, and enhance communities through chess. Our vision is that chess is recognized as an essential tool that is inclusive, benefits education and rehabilitation, and promotes recreation and friendly competition.\r\n\r\nUS Chess represents the United States in the World Chess Federation (FIDE), connecting our members to chess players around the world. Founded in 1939 with the merger of the American Chess Federation and the National Chess Federation, US Chess has grown to serve over 110,000 members and 1,300 affiliated chess clubs and organizations today.\r\n\r\nEvery year, US Chess sanctions and rates over 10,000 tournaments and over half a million games. We host over 25 National Championships and award titles to both amateurs and professionals, ranging from elementary school students to senior citizens.

Job Tags

Part time, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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