Organization: Watch Dog Graphics Inc /Starving Arts™
Location: Charlotte, NC (Remote work)
Website: StarvingArts.org
Position Type: Part-Time/Contract (Paid) Year 2025

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About Us:

Starving Arts is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting emerging artists and providing them with the resources they need to thrive. We are based in Charlotte, NC, and our mission is to foster creativity, provide education, and enhance community engagement through the arts. As part of our contribution package, we are seeking a talented web designer to help us enhance our online presence and better serve our community.

 

Job Description:

We are looking for a creative and experienced Web Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their web design skills and a passion for the arts. This position involves creating and maintaining our website, ensuring it is visually appealing, user-friendly, and effectively communicates our mission and projects.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop visually engaging and user-friendly web pages for StarvingArts.org

• Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to ensure cohesive and impactful online messaging

• Implement best practices in web design, including responsive design, accessibility, and SEO

• Maintain and update the website regularly to ensure it is current and functioning optimally

• Troubleshoot and resolve website issues in a timely manner

• Provide creative input on website improvements and new features

• Ensure all web design work aligns with Starving Arts’ brand guidelines

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

• Proven experience as a web designer with a strong portfolio

• Proficiency in web design software and tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar

• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other relevant web design coding languages

• Experience with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress

• Strong attention to detail and creativity

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Experience working with non-profits is a plus, but not required

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Application Process:

To apply for this position, please submit the following:

1. Resume: Detailing your relevant experience and education

2. Cover Letter: Explaining why you are passionate about working with Starving Arts and how your skills align with our mission

3. Portfolio: A digital portfolio showcasing your best web design work

 

Compensation:

This is a paid position, and the compensation will be commensurate with experience and the scope of work involved. Specific details will be discussed during the interview process.

 

Application Deadline:

Please submit your application by [insert deadline here].

 

How to Apply:

Send your application materials to tye@starvingarts.org with the subject line “Web Designer Application Information 2025 – [Your Name]”.

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

Starving Arts is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Thank you for your interest in joining Starving Arts. We look forward to seeing how you can help us make a difference in the arts community!