Volunteer Graphic Designer (Remote, Part-Time)

About the role

The Efficiency Driven Manufacturing Initiative (EDMI) is a registered non-profit focused on improving Nigeria's manufacturing ecosystem by bridging industry and academia through projects, workshops and capacity-building. It is looking for a creative, detail-oriented Volunteer Graphic Designer to support its branding, communications and project initiatives. The role is remote and part-time, and involves creating visuals that communicate EDMI's projects, events, workshops and impact to stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Design graphics and visual content for presentations, reports, social media campaigns, marketing materials and promotional activities.
• Create infographics, flyers, banners and digital assets that explain technical concepts and project outcomes.
• Develop presentation decks for internal and external stakeholders.
• Keep all visual materials aligned with EDMI's branding guidelines.
• Collaborate with project teams on creative campaigns, workshops, events and outreach, and revise designs based on feedback.
• Help maintain a consistent visual identity across platforms and organise design assets for future use.

Required profile

• Strong portfolio showing graphic design work such as social media content, presentations, flyers and infographics.
• Good understanding of design principles, typography, layout and visual storytelling.
• Attention to detail, strong time management and ability to work independently remotely and meet deadlines.
• Preferred: experience with non-profit, educational, manufacturing or development initiatives; basic understanding of branding and digital marketing.

Required skills

• Canva (mandatory)
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is an added advantage

What we offer

• Practical experience with a mission-driven organisation and the chance to build a portfolio.
• Exposure to industry-focused initiatives and collaboration with professionals, academics and industry leaders.
• Professional development and networking opportunities within Nigeria's manufacturing ecosystem.

To apply, submit a portfolio or samples of previous design work with your application; shortlisted candidates may be contacted for more information and then invited to a virtual interview with the hiring manager.