Graphic Designer (Part-Time)

Climatebase Remote | Part-time | Hourly (15–20 hrs/week) Climatebase is building the leading platform for climate careers, community, and convenings. Our work spans the Climatebase platform, the Climatebase Fellowship, SF Climate Week, and the growing Climate Week Network across multiple cities. We’re looking for a mid-career, part-time Graphic Designer to support our platform, events, and marketing efforts. This role is ideal for a designer who is strong at execution, comfortable working across multiple initiatives, self-directed, and enjoys building and maintaining visual systems—not just one-off assets. About the Role You’ll work across four core areas: The Climatebase platform The Climatebase Fellowship SF Climate Week (SFCW) The Climate Week Network These initiatives vary in audience, scale, and cadence, and require comfort switching contexts while maintaining brand consistency. You’ll collaborate closely with marketing, product, and partnerships to deliver clear, consistent, and high-quality visual work across web, email, social, and event touchpoints. What You’ll Do Platform & Marketing Design visual assets for Climatebase.org , including landing pages, email graphics, and marketing content Support product-adjacent design needs (visual components, layouts, and light UI support in collaboration with product) Ensure consistency across web, email, and in-product visuals SF Climate Week & Climate Week Network Design event-related assets (mostly digital but some physical), including: Event and program graphics Speaker and sponsor visuals Social media templates Web and email assets Build reusable templates for partners and city leads Brand & Design Systems Maintain and evolve multiple brand visual identities across initiatives Create and manage reusable templates (Figma, Canva) for efficiency and consistency Collaborate on visual direction for campaigns, launches, and announcements What We’re Looking For 4–7+ years of experience in graphic, brand, or visual design Strong portfolio demonstrating: Digital-first design (web, email, social) Brand systems and consistency Campaign or event-related work Fluency in Figma; experience with Adobe Suite and Canva strongly preferred Strong attention to detail and visual hierarchy Comfortable managing multiple projects with shifting priorities Comfortable working very collaboratively with team feedback, while also able to work independently and deliver high-quality work with minimal oversight Strong project management skills Interest in climate or mission-driven work (no prior climate experience required) Nice to Have Experience with marketplaces, startups, or tech platforms Familiarity with email marketing tools and constraints Experience supporting large events or multi-stakeholder initiatives Light motion or animation skills Role Details Time commitment: ~15–20 hours per week Location: Remote Time zone: PST, CST, or EST Compensation: Hourly or possible monthly retainer, commensurate with experience Why Climatebase Work across meaningful climate initiatives with real-world impact Help shape the visual identity of SF Climate Week and an expanding Climate Week Network High ownership, collaborative team, and flexible work structure Application Instructions To apply, please submit: A brief note or cover letter sharing your interest in the role A link to your portfolio (required) showcasing relevant graphic, brand, or visual design work Portfolios should highlight digital-first design and examples of systems, templates, or campaign/event work where possible.

Work across meaningful climate initiatives with real-world impact and help shape the visual identity of SF Climate Week and an expanding Climate Week Network.

• 4–7+ years of experience in graphic, brand, or visual design
• Strong portfolio demonstrating digital-first design, brand systems and consistency, and campaign or event-related work
• Fluency in Figma; experience with Adobe Suite and Canva strongly preferred
• Strong attention to detail and visual hierarchy, comfortable managing multiple projects with shifting priorities
• Comfortable working collaboratively with team feedback while also able to work independently with minimal oversight
• Strong project management skills and interest in climate or mission-driven work

• Compensation: Hourly or possible monthly retainer, commensurate with experience
• High ownership, collaborative team, and flexible work structure
• Remote work with time zone preference for PST, CST, or EST

Climatebase is building the leading platform for climate careers, community, and convenings. Their work spans the Climatebase platform, the Climatebase Fellowship, SF Climate Week, and the growing Climate Week Network across multiple cities.