Visual/Graphic Designer
Osfglobal Open · verified Oct 16, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Graphic Design role at Osfglobal. Mexico City · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Create visual work for websites, social channels, print, data displays, video stories, and interactive applications
- Shape and build digital storytelling, including microsites, data tools, animation, and motion graphics
- Turn ideas into wireframes, mock-ups, storyboards, and prototypes with developers, writers, and campaigners
- Maintain visual identity rules and design systems, while guiding contractors and vendors toward consistent work
- Find, edit, and produce photography and video for campaign needs and brand messages
What you bring
- A substantial background in visual design, with a portfolio showing both static and interactive projects
- Strong command of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and motion or video software such as After Effects or Premiere
- Web and mobile design experience, basic HTML/CSS knowledge, and familiarity with responsive design
- Experience with UX/UI and interactive or data-led products, plus fluency in English and the office's local language
Who this fits
This role suits a designer who can move between visual craft and digital execution, and who cares about social justice, equity, and human rights. The position is hybrid in Mexico City, Bogota, or Rio de Janeiro, and travel is required. Apply with a resume, portfolio link, and cover letter.
From the employer
Role Title: Visual/Graphic Designer
Contract Type: Regular
Workstyle Arrangement: Hybrid
Reporting To: Director, Creative
Department: Communications
Location: Mexico City, Bogota, and Rio de Janeiro
Team Name: Creative
All applications must include a resume, a link to a portfolio, and a cover letter. In your cover letter, tell us why you are interested in this role at the Open Society Foundations and how your design experience and values connect to our mission of advancing justice, equity, and human rights.
Role purpose:
The Visual/Graphic Designer brings strong creative vision and technical execution to design and multimedia projects across web, mobile, social media, and print. The ideal candidate is fluent in the language of design systems, passionate about visual storytelling for advocacy, and excited to contribute to work that advances justice, human rights, and open societies.
Key responsibilities:
Design and deliver compelling creative for websites, social media, print materials, data visualizations, video narratives, and interactive applications.
Lead the visual design and front-end execution of digital storytelling projects--ranging from standalone microsites and data tools to motion graphics and animations.
Collaborate closely with developers, writers, and campaigners to create wireframes, mock-ups, storyboards, and prototypes that clearly communicate design intent and user interaction.
Uphold and evolve Open Society’s visual identity across all mediums, supporting both internal teams and external vendors to produce on-brand, high-quality creative work.
Manage and maintain identity guidelines, visual style libraries, and design systems to support consistent and effective visual communication.
Source, edit, and produce visual content using photography and video to support campaign goals and brand messaging.
Review and guide work from design contractors, consultants, and agency partners to maintain visual and strategic alignment.
Participate in creative brainstorming, campaign development, and communications planning alongside a multidisciplinary digital team.
The ideal candidate
Substantial experience in visual design, with a portfolio that includes both static and interactive work.
Strong proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and motion/video tools like After Effects or Premiere.
Experience designing for: web and mobile platforms, with a basic understanding of HTML/CSS and responsive design principles.
Knowledge of UX/UI principles and experience collaborating on interactive or data-driven products.
Comfort managing brand systems and working with design partners or vendors.
Excellent visual communication skills with a passion for turning complex ideas into clear, accessible visuals.
Commitment to social justice, equity, and human rights.
Travel
Travel is required. Travel frequency depends on the role requirements.
Language
Fluency in English and the local language of the office location.
What we offer
Exceptional opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact; from a generous annual professional development allowance for every employee to onsite training and learning conversations with visiting experts.
Excellent benefits and perks to promote well-being and a healthy work-life balance, including:
Generous time off and flexible work arrangements.
Employer-paid health insurance and dental plans for individuals and families (no employee contribution required).
Exceptional retirement savings plan (non-contributory for employees) and life insurance.
Progressive paid parental leave, reproductive and family planning support, and much more.
A commitment to nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace, so you can bring your whole self to work and make a positive impact.
Description of the organization
Open Society Foundations aim to establish vibrant and inclusive democracies where governments are accountable to their citizens. Our operating model organizes grantmaking around specific, time-limited projects, developed alongside support for established partners, enabling us to respond swiftly to emerging needs. We are committed to promoting human dignity, equality, and rights; reimagining democratic ideals and practice; and advancing equity in governance systems.
Guided by our founder’s values and the belief in the art of the possible, we engage directly with global entities, individuals, and policymakers through grants, advocacy, impact investing, and strategic human rights litigation to drive positive change. At the heart of our mission is a deep commitment to rights, equity, and justice, inspiring every action we take.
Additional information
Open Society Foundations is committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively seek applications from talented individuals across all backgrounds, identities, and life experiences. Each candidate is evaluated solely on their unique qualifications without regard to race, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, or any other legally protected characteristics.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.
Competitive rates of pay apply.
Open Society Foundations is committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, and to building a diverse staff that reflects the movements, issues and communities that our mission serves. Candidates from all underrepresented backgrounds, identities and communities are encouraged to apply.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and colleagues with disabilities.
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