This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We are looking for graphic designers, illustrators, photo editors, or digital artists who create vector artwork, pixel art, icons, or digital compositions professionally. What You'll Do - Use your professional software to complete realistic work tasks - Record your screen while performing the tasks - Submit your recordings to help train AI models - Follow written task instructions provided by our team Example Tasks - Creating vector illustrations, logos, or icons - Photo editing and compositing - Digital painting or concept art - Designing pixel art sprites or game assets Requirements - Professional experience with at least one of: Inkscape, GIMP, Krita, LibreSprite - Ability to perform realistic, professional-level workflows in the software - Written English proficiency - Ability to record your screen (any screen recording software is fine) - Ability to follow written task instructions Details - Remote — work from anywhere - Flexible hours — complete tasks on your own schedule - Contract / freelance engagement - You only need to know one tool well — not all tools listed - $150 - $250 per hour

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description The SURJ Visual Communications Designer helps shape SURJ’s communication strategy with members and the general public by managing the organization’s visual brand. They support a wide range of communication efforts to members, donors, and the general public to promote a consistent look and feel to SURJ’s work. In particular, they work closely with the Digital Content Strategist to develop and implement a social media strategy to attract new members, shape online narratives, and tell the story of the organization. The Visual Communications Designer combines strong visual design chops with organizing instincts and cross-team collaboration to ensure the organization’s external brand aligns with our values and vision for change. The Visual Communications Designer reports to the Senior Communications Strategist, and provides support to general Communications Team tasks. This position is included in a union-represented collective bargaining unit, and specific terms and conditions of employment are subject to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Primary Responsibilities - Priority 1: Visual Communications (70%) - Work with the Senior Communications Strategist to set a baseline for SURJ’s visual strategy and create a plan for cross-team implementation. - Collaborate with the Digital Content Strategist to create compelling visual content for SURJ’s social media pages to curate SURJ’s online identity, win campaigns, and drive our narratives. - Work with the Communications Director and Communications Team on visual content for earned media, training programs, and rapid response moments. - Work with the National and Grassroots Organizing Departments to design graphics for campaigns, membership drives, and member materials. - Work with the Development Department to create graphics for donor materials and campaigns. - Priority 2: General social media management (20%) - Support Digital Content Strategist in general social media management including posting, drafting copy, and responding to partner requests. - Work with the Communications Team to respond to rapid response political moments and timely online trends to grow our following and base. - As needed, organize online influencers to take action with SURJ. - Priority 3: Participate in SURJ team (10%) - Active and timely response on all communications (email, phone, texts, messaging apps). - Attend weekly virtual meetings with staff, members and allies. - Participate in and support preparation for in-person staff meetings, Leadership Team meetings, and other events as necessary. - Compliance with SURJ remote working policies and procedures (calendaring, availability online, response time to communications, receipts, etc.). Qualifications - At least 3 years professional graphic design experience, including both digital and print production. - Proven track record of creating high-impact, compelling visuals that resonate on social media. - A demonstrated ability to curate a brand identity that resonates with the values and politics of an organization. - Alignment with SURJ’s strategy and vision with a strong political orientation towards base building, campaigning, and long-haul organizing. - Experience working with grassroots leaders and building community in a social justice environment, and sensitivity to a broad range of races, class backgrounds, cultures, faiths, and identities. - Alignment with the core values and strategy of SURJ and a heart for organizing in white communities. - SURJ policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodation under federal, state, and local law. - While driving for work is unlikely, all those who drive for work must abide by our driving policy. Knowledge - Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Canva. - Strong understanding of visual storytelling and layout for digital and print designs. - Experience navigating competing interests, multiple stakeholders, conflicting rules, a range of possible solutions and other complex elements. Skills - Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to consult and coordinate among multiple teams to produce content that is engaging and powerful. - Excellent written and verbal communication with the skill and desire to write compelling digital content. - Solid time management skills. - Strong written communication skills. - Strong project management, planning and organizational skills. - Strong attention to detail. Abilities - Ability to communicate effectively about visual designs with specialists and non-specialists. - Ability to give and receive helpful, professional feedback, and iterate designs accordingly. - Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision, and ability to work effectively as a member of the Comms Team and across departments. - Willingness to adjust hours to occasionally work on weekends or after hours based on rapid response moments. - Willingness to travel occasionally for campaigns and group meetings, up to six times per year. - Flexible - open to new ways of doing things and experimentation. - Reliable - follows through on what they said they are going to do. - Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Benefits - Annual Salary: $67,000. - Health, dental and vision insurance including available employer contribution toward spouse, children and family coverage. - 401K retirement plan with up to 6% employer match. - Twenty (20) days paid time off per year (prorated). - Twenty (20) days of health and wellness leave per year (prorated). - Thirteen (13) paid holidays per year. - Three additional paid weeks off for organization-wide shutdown summer & winter breaks. - Employer paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. - Employer paid life insurance. - All staff works remote from home. - Monthly $150 technology support stipend (internet, phone). - Professional development resources each year. - Paid parental leave. - Paid sabbatical after 5 years. Application Period Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled. SURJ is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Somerville NJ - Somerville, NJ 08876Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $21.00 - $27.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: EngineeringCompany Overview Specified Technologies Inc. (STI) is an industry leader in the development of firestopping systems, smoke and sound control products, and innovative construction solutions. For more than 30 years, STI has partnered with contractors, engineers, and building owners to provide tested, trusted, and code‑compliant solutions worldwide. Headquartered in Somerville, New Jersey, the company has grown to serve multiple markets and geographies and remains committed to innovation, safety, and performance in passive fire protection. Role Description We’re seeking a dynamic AutoCAD Drafter to support our Engineering Services Team. In this role, you will develop Engineering Judgments/Technical Evaluations and produce accurate 2D technical drawings using AutoCAD. You’ll work closely with engineers and subject matter experts to interpret specifications, create detailed documentation, and maintain consistent, high‑quality system files. This position focuses on precision, clarity, and timely delivery within established service‑level expectations. This role is remote‑friendly. Candidates within commuting distance of our Somerville, New Jersey headquarters will be required to complete initial onsite training and may be asked to come into the office for periodic meetings or collaboration. Remote candidates outside the region will complete training virtually. What You'll Do: Draft and modify technical drawings in AutoCAD based on engineering specifications and client needs. Utilize dynamic blocks and maintain consistent drawing standards across all projects. Provide drafting and technical support in AutoCAD format to support firestop applications. Review, revise, and quality-check engineering documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance. Organize and manage project files systematically to allow easy access and revisions. Communicate effectively with engineers and team members to clarify specifications and resolve drafting-related issues. Work within established CAD standards, templates, and workflows. Maintain a structured digital file system for easy retrieval and reference. Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline drafting processes. QualificationsSkills Workable knowledge of: AutoCAD Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams Adobe and Salesforce (or similar task‑based software) Basic paint/drawing software Helpful but not required: Smartsheets (or similar task‑based platforms) SolidWorks Revit or Inventor Additional technical drafting coursework Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow standardized drafting procedures. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members. Willingness to adapt to new systems and continue learning relevant software. Why You'll Love Working Here! At STI Firestop, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and individual growth. We’re committed to supporting our employees with meaningful benefits, including: Paid Time Off – Company Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick time to use when it works best for you. Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy. 401(k) Retirement Plan – Build your financial future with our 401(k) program, including employer contributions. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Please note: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or H-1B transfer. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and not require sponsorship now or in the future.

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We’re currently hiring for a part-time, on-call Production Specialist. As a Production Artist, you will: - Support public- and private-sector clients who tackle issues like HIV/AIDS, disaster preparedness, human trafficking, climate change, child welfare, energy, and more. - Collaborate closely with art directors, designers, and developers. - Create files for client review. - Prepare final press-ready files based on supplied specifications for several types of printing. - Package and preflight files for release to printers or media partners. - Prepare files for online, web, and mobile applications. - Prepare fillable PDFs, including formulas. - Helpful if you have HTML knowledge for email coding. Qualifications - Five or more years of creative experience within agency and/or marketing environments. - A bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. - An exceptional eye for detail, with excellent organizational skills. - Strong experience using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. - A solid knowledge of the printing processes and preflighting tools. - Proficiency in Office applications helpful but not required, especially Word and PowerPoint. - Understand Section 508 Accessibility requirements and help prepare documents for 508 remediation. - The ability to gracefully handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a high-speed environment. Requirements This individual will work remotely within the United States. Benefits - We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. - We are an equal opportunity employer. - Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. - Pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $81,499.00 - $138,549.00.