What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at Divert?
About Divert
Divert, Inc. is an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food™. The company creates advanced technologies and sustainable infrastructure to prevent wasted food, driving social and environmental impact.
Today, the U.S. alone generates more than 100 million tons of wasted food annually, with over 50% going to landfills or incinerators. What’s more, wasted food contributes 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Divert is tackling these crises head on, delivering immense progress towards eliminating wasted food through its unique solutions – from converting wasted food into renewable fuels to feeding those in need.
Belonging & Community
Our entire workforce is unique and we welcome that. “You do you” is built into our benefits plans, policies and encouraged across our organization. Divert is a People & Safety First culture, and our core values of Transparency, Agility, Innovation, Passion, and Win As A Team reflect our priorities. This is how we build mutual respect, trust and community. Our mission fosters a sense of belonging and community that is critical to our success individually and as a company. If you want to make an impact on the planet, here’s your opportunity:
Graphic Designer
The Graphic Designer will contribute to the team at Divert by creating the visuals and imagery that bring our mission, vision, values and services to life. Their work will rely on defined brand assets and guidelines to increase the resonance of our existing efforts, driving deeper interest and more conversions. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience creating visuals that can clarify complex topics. As a highly collaborative team member, they seek to understand the subject matter and audience, and are thoughtful about how to bring topics to life visually.
Responsibilities
Designs and produces Marketing visuals for digital and print applications, including infographics, whitepapers, iconography, social media graphics, posters, billboards, digital advertising and more
Provides design support for the broader organization, including customer presentations, internal company communications and more
Works collaboratively to understand design requirements
Drives design concepts through internal approval processes
Owns the brand visual ID and ensures visual consistency across company creative
Manages and organizes digital assets for the organization
Requirements - Applicants must include a link to a portfolio of relevant work (embedded in resume or cover letter) representing 3-4 years of work experience, and;
A Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or a related field
High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Experience producing designs within the bounds of a brand book
Independently producing high volume/high quality work to meet deadlines
Able to give, receive and integrate constructive feedback
The ideal candidate...
Is passionate about our planet and reducing our carbon footprint
Enjoys “getting their hands dirty” by digging into complex issues
Balances autonomy with accountability
Takes a high degree of ownership over their work
A clear communicator with professional presence and open to input from colleagues
Has the ability to lead through influence
Is a “Big picture” thinker, which is key to addressing top-level concerns and finding the best path forward from all of the available data
What's In It For You?
Compensation Range: $70,000 - $75,000 annually
Health, Vision and Dental Benefits (effective the first of the month following your date of hire!)
Life Insurance
401K with Safe Harbor company match
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for Advancement with a Rapidly Growing, Mission-Driven Organization
Location / Work Setting: Hybrid - Candidates should live within reasonable driving distance of our Corporate Headquarters in Concord, MA
Please Note: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Divert Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Divert works with the top retailers in the industry, including Ahold Delhaize, Albertsons, CVS, Kroger, Target, and others, and nearly 5,400 retail stores across the U.S., providing technology, logistics, and anaerobic digestion facilities to help retailers reach their sustainability goals. The company processes more than 232,000 tons of wasted food a year and, through its collaboration with some of the nation’s largest food retailers and relationships with local food banks and nonprofits, Divert has facilitated the donation of more than 10 million pounds of food to people, rather than going to waste.
Having recently taken in $100 million in growth equity from global private equity firm Ara Partners, Divert is in an exciting period of growth and poised for rapid expansion of its team and business. The company is seeking incredible talent and leaders who truly embody its mission and are eager to make an immediate impact. Divert maintains a fast-paced and collaborative environment with a culture valuing technology, innovation, and work-life balance. The company is widely-recognized as a pioneer in its industry and was recently awarded the Future 5 of Boston Tech by Built-In Boston.
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000
