Meals on Wheels America · 3 days ago
Graphic Design Senior Manager
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$88K/yr - $92K/yr
5+ years expMeals on Wheels America is the leadership organization supporting community-based programs dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation. The Graphic Design Senior Manager will define and elevate the visual voice of the organization, ensuring that all design work reflects its mission and values while managing the visual brand system.
CharityElderlyFood DeliveryNon ProfitSocial
Responsibilities
Lead the creative execution and visual expression of the Meals on Wheels America brand across campaigns and platforms
Design and produce integrated marketing collateral—digital assets, web content, print materials, event branding, merchandise, and social media graphics—that align with strategic communications goals
Develop and lead video production and processes, from creative direction through editing, to support campaigns, events, and broader marketing, advocacy, fundraising, and communications initiatives
In partnership with the team members, oversee design workflows and operations, including project tracking in Monday.com and asset organization in Brandfolder
Partner with the Creative Director and MarCom team to uplevel campaign creative, ensuring work resonates emotionally and drives engagement
Provide art direction and feedback to team members, freelancers, and partners to maintain brand alignment and creative excellence
Develop and refine brand templates, design systems, and shared assets that empower consistent, efficient content creation organization-wide
Guide the look and feel of social media channels through fresh, on-brand designs and optimized templates
Plan and produce creative deliverables aligned with the marketing calendar—including signature events, seasonal campaigns, and donor engagement efforts
Maintain and uplevel the brand expression through templates, guides and assets for staff, members, partners and vendors
Contribute to the evolution of our brand’s visual identity
Stay ahead of design trends, emerging tools, and Adobe Creative Cloud innovations to continually enhance design quality and efficiency
With the Creative Director, support brand adoption by helping member programs embrace and apply the Meals on Wheels America visual identity and refine the brand adoption strategy and process
Collaborate with vendors, agencies, and printers to ensure production quality and consistency
Contribute creative insights and new ideas to further strengthen brand impact and engagement
Perform additional design assignments and responsibilities as directed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of professional graphic design experience — with expertise in campaign creative, brand systems, and design operations — or equivalent training in graphic design or a related field
Strong foundation in both digital and print design; exceptional layout, typography, and storytelling skills
Online portfolio demonstrating modern, minimalist brand design with professional typography, hierarchy, and consistency
Expert skills in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, XD or Figma; Premiere Rush/Pro; After Effects a plus)
High proficiency in Canva, with ability to manage shared templates and team libraries
Excellent project management, communication, and problem-solving skills; able to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative culture and can balance creativity with executional precision
Proficiency with MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Word
Models the Association's cultural attributes of Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment and Service (C.A.R.E.S.)
Preferred
Familiarity with WordPress CMS, HTML, and CSS
Company
Meals on Wheels America
Meals on Wheels America is a social organization that supports community-based programs to improve health and quality of life for seniors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
The Caesars FoundationPetSmart CharitiesUS LBM Foundation
2022-05-04Grant
2022-02-17Grant· $0.5M
2022-01-05Grant· $0.1M
Leadership Team
Colleen Clark (she/her)
Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships
Darell Scott, MBA
Director of Partnership Communications
Recent News
2025-11-04
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