Graphic Designer (Conservative Politics)

About the role

HSP Direct is a full-service direct marketing agency specializing in fundraising for conservative nonprofits and political candidates. We are seeking a motivated Graphic Designer to join our team and contribute to our clients’ fundraising programs.

Responsibilities

• Design effective print materials for nonprofit and political fundraising campaigns, including direct mail packages, donor newsletters, calendars, and other inserts.
• Be a forever student of direct response. A successful Graphic Designer is hungry to learn the best practices of direct-response and study what’s working both in our agency and across the industry.
• Be obsessed with results. A successful Graphic Designer is always seeking to improve client performance through creative design and strategic testing of package elements.
• Maintain a positive, solution-oriented mindset. We’re looking for someone who thrives on challenges and enjoys problem-solving.
• Build strong relationships with HSP’s Creative team of copywriters, translating their creative concepts into visually compelling layouts that drive results.
• Collaborate with HSP’s Project Managers to prepare package files for print production, ensuring accuracy and high quality.

Requirements

• Technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Figma, or similar design tools.
• Alignment with HSP’s mission and share in our commitment to support conservative clients and principles.
• Clear and effective communicator who welcomes collaboration and feedback.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work with different teams and personalities while respectfully pushing for the desired outcome.

Qualifications

• Experience in graphic design for direct response campaigns is preferred.
• Strong understanding of design principles and typography.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in design software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Figma or similar design tools
• Direct response design
• Typography
• Communication skills
• Project management

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision coverage
• 401(k) matching contribution
• Making Gifts and Volunteer PTO
• Quarterly company-wide employee engagement activities
• In-house fitness center
• In-office MAHA snacks

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills.

Schedule

This is a full-time, in-office position located in Ashburn, VA. Remote work is not an option.