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The Texas Tribune is currently seeking creative freelancers and contract brand designer in 2025.
Brand Designer - Contract ~30hrs/week
The Texas Tribune design team is looking for a graphic designer to assist with digital and print related brand design for our events department. This position will help with a wide variety of tasks that include digital and print related projects at a rapid pace and with sharp attention to detail. This individual will be supporting our promotional and experiential materials for events related materials. Come join our fun team of skilled creatives and expand your portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- visual design production and design related to events: video and digital display, printed materials such as signage and wayfinding, digital and print based marketing materials
- Manage and update sponsor and partner-related presence on event materials
- Taking pre-existing designs and creating various sizes matching the integrity of the original design for digital and print
- General typographic and graphic layout for other projects as needed
Required:
- Digital portfolio demonstrating original design and layout skills.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign
- Experience with FIGMA
- Familiarity or interest in digital and print workflows
- Experience in a collaborative professional environment: design, editorial, marketing or advertising teams
- Comfortable in a Mac OS environment
- Comfortable in a Google Docs/Drive environment
- Comfortable working remote<br>
Complete this interest form, and we’ll be in touch please make sure to note "Brand Designer".
The Texas Tribune 2025 Seasonal support
This year our Festival is in November and we will be looking for support in later summer and early fall. These are some areas we are looking for support in.
Print and digital design production:
- Utilize existing templates for print and digital displays.
- Prepare, review and export files for print signs, wayfinding and digital displays.
Motion design & animation:
- Build storyboards and animations for our festival motion design system.
Print Program:
- Update two print programs with current festival content using existing templates in Adobe Indesign.
- Manage linked files and fonts.
- Assist with pre-production preparation as needed.
- Design and layout experience required.
Complete this interest form, and we’ll be in touch.
We’re always looking for creative talent of all levels and skill sets, including graphic design, illustration, motion design/animation and experiential design.