Graphic Designer (Contract)

About this role

Who we are:

ICMA is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing professional local government. Founded in 1914, ICMA is the leading professional association for local government leaders, managers, staff, and stakeholders – serving more than 14,000 members across the globe. As a membership association, we equip professionals with the research, knowledge, and tools needed to create and sustain thriving communities.

By advancing professional local government, we help communities deliver better services, engage residents, enable economic development, strengthen leadership, uphold ethics, and provide forward-thinking management.

We ensure a diverse and inclusive workplace by welcoming people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives and by learning from each other, individually and collectively.

A Great Opportunity:

ICMA is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Contract Graphic Designer to support the development of visual communications across conferences, publications, educational resources, marketing campaigns, and organizational initiatives.

This role is for a senior-level designer with 5 - 8 years of professional experience who enjoys variety, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about creating thoughtful, brand-driven design solutions.

Working closely with the Design Manager, project managers, marketers, and stakeholders across the organization, you will help shape visual experiences that connect with local government professionals and support ICMA's mission.

In addition to contributing to meaningful work, this role offers a unique opportunity to build an exceptionally diverse portfolio. Designers will have the chance to create conference branding systems, environmental graphics, publications, marketing campaigns, resource guides, presentations, infographics, and digital assets - all within a single role.

This role will be classified as an independent contractor. The contract will re...