Specialist, Digital Experience Creator (Chicago/Hybrid)

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build compelling digital experiences by creating visually engaging and intuitive digital content across platforms such as web, mobile, email, and social media, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and user needs.
• Explore and apply new digital tools and storytelling formats, including interactive content, motion graphics, AR/VR, Webflow, and Figma prototypes, to elevate brand experiences.
• Apply UX/UI best practices to ensure all digital touchpoints are accessible, inclusive, responsive, and tailored to diverse audience behaviors and preferences.
• Lead digital creative efforts for campaigns by conceptualizing and executing digital experience elements, testing, and iterating to maximize performance and engagement.
• Collaborate with brand, web, content, and marketing teams to ensure seamless integration of digital assets and alignment with storytelling and campaign objectives.
• Prototype and iterate rapidly by mocking up and testing interactive concepts, incorporating feedback, usability insights, and performance data to refine digital experiences.
• Design digital content that meets accessibility standards (WCAG), performs across all devices and browsers, and reflects an equity-centered approach.
• Create bilingual and culturally responsive assets in English and Spanish that resonate with diverse audiences.
• Monitor digital design, technology, and experience trends; proactively introduce new ideas, tools, and formats to improve audience engagement.
• Maintain and optimize digital asset libraries by organizing, managing, and continuously improving digital templates, assets, and creative libraries for consistency, efficiency, and reuse.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in digital design, interactive media, UX/UI design, or creative technology.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), Figma, and motion/interactive platforms like Webflow, Lottie, Adobe XD.
• Experience designing for web, mobile, and emerging platforms with a strong eye for detail, usability, and visual storytelling.
• Understanding of digital accessibility and inclusion standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1 or later).
• Strong portfolio showcasing digital experience work demonstrating strategic thinking, creativity, and execution from concept to delivery.
• Excellent collaboration, time management, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and partners.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with front-end principles (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
• Experience working in mission-driven or nonprofit organizations.
• Experience with user research or usability testing to inform creative decisions.
• Knowledge of social impact or advocacy-focused campaigns.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with ability to design culturally and linguistically resonant content.

Qualifications

• Educational background is not explicitly specified, but relevant experience and skills are emphasized.

Benefits & Perks

• A comprehensive list of benefits available to full-time employees can be found here.