Are you a creative and impact-driven Graphic Designer with a passion for illustration, branding, and visual storytelling?
Join Circular Design, the mission-driven, non-profit web design agency helping charities, social businesses, and activists create a positive impact. At Circular Design, we believe in purpose over profit, and everything we do is designed to serve people, the planet, and communities. If you share our values and have the talent to match, we’d love to hear from you!
About Us
Circular Design is not just another design agency. We’re a non-profit dedicated to creating visually stunning websites at affordable prices. We reinvest 100% of our profits into initiatives supporting climate action, human rights, and inclusion. Our team works across the globe, creating opportunities for designers and developers from diverse backgrounds, including refugees and asylum seekers. We aim to build web experiences that matter—inclusive, empowering, and impactful.
The Role
As a Graphic Designer at Circular Design, you will help shape visual identities, create meaningful illustrations, and contribute to diverse design projects that support non-profits, ethical businesses, and social impact organisations. Your work will play a key role in strengthening brands with purpose and making digital content engaging, accessible, and visually compelling.
- Creating branding elements, including logos, color palettes, and typography
- Designing custom illustrations to bring projects to life
- Producing social media graphics, website visuals, and marketing materials
- Supporting UI/UX designers with assets and branding elements
- Ensuring that all designs align with accessibility best practices
- Collaborating with clients and team members to refine designs based on feedback
- Developing animation and motion graphics (a strong plus, but not required)
Your Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in graphic design, branding, and illustration
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects a plus)
- Experience in brand identity development (logo, typography, color theory)
- Illustration skills (hand-drawn or digital) and ability to create original, engaging visuals
- Motion graphics and animation experience is a big plus
- Ability to work independently and collaborate in a remote team
- Passion for social impact, sustainability, and inclusive design
- Good English skills
Why Join Us?
- Work with a passionate, supportive team in a mission-driven agency
- Make a positive impact for people and the planet
- Flexible freelance position* with opportunities to grow.
People with refugee, asylum-seeking backgrounds or experience of internal displacement are particularly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply: Please send your application to [email protected]
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the right candidate is found.
Informal Chats: if you are interested in applying for the role but would like to have a brief chat to find out more, please email [email protected] and we’d be delighted to set up a time.
We are proud to be a member of the Experts by Experience Employment Network (www.ebeemployment.org.uk), which aims to increase representation of people with lived experience in the charitable sector. Please feel free to use information and resources at https://www.ebeemployment.org.uk/ebe which may help in preparing your job application.
