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Graphic Designer

YAF Headquarters

Young America’s Foundation National Headquarters (Reston, Virginia)

Opening:

Immediate

$60,000 to 80,000

Mission

Young America’s Foundation (YAF) is committed to ensuring that increasing numbers of young Americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise, and traditional values.

Reports To

Chief Operating Officer

Job Summary

Young America’s Foundation (YAF) is seeking a talented, mission-driven Graphic Designer to join our team at our National Headquarters in Reston, Virginia. This role is ideal for a creative professional who is passionate about visual storytelling and eager to advance YAF’s mission by producing compelling, high-impact designs that engage students, donors, and supporters nationwide. The Graphic Designer will play a key role in shaping YAF’s visual identity across print, digital, and event-based platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Create and refine high-quality graphics for YAF programs and events
  • Design materials, including brochures, invitations, reports, social media graphics, and ads
  • Ensure consistent branding across all platforms
  • Collaborate with YAF’s Programs, Development, and Communications teams on an ongoing basis
  • Develop graphics to grow YAF’s digital presence
  • Train and advise students on branding and campus promotions
  • Support event execution and visual presentation
  • Maintain and organize design assets and brand guidelines
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Commitment to the mission of Young America’s Foundation
  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • Strong understanding of design principles and branding
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience with YAF is a plus

Work Environment & Expectations

  • This is a full-time, on-site position based at YAF’s National Headquarters in Reston, Virginia
  • Occasional travel is required to support YAF programs and events
  • Candidate must adhere to YAF policies and procedures as outlined in the Staff Manual

 

Additional Information

This job description is representative of the expectations of the position described. Additional duties, reporting relationships, and/or position criteria may be assigned. YAF reserves the right to revise this job description at any time.

Salary Range

$60,000 to 80,000

Application Process

  • Cover letter
  • One-page resume
  • Portfolio of recent design work (link or PDF required)
  • Professional references

Submit applications to [email protected]

*Incomplete applications will not be considered. While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we can only contact those to whom we can offer an interview. Only complete and direct applications will be considered. No phone calls, please.

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Become a Member

YAF Chapters

Events & Conferences

Host a Speaker

Campus Activism

Programs

Young Americans for Freedom

Center for Entrepreneurship

National Journalism Center

Reagan Ranch

Reagan Boyhood Home

Campus Lectures & Activism

Defending Student Rights

Middle School Programs

High School Programs

College Programs

YAF on Capitol Hill

News & Issues

All Media

Articles

Videos

The New Guard

About

About Us

Staff Members

Our Boards

Careers

Financials