Poetic Justice at MIT Media Lab is a group of critical thinkers and makers researching social inequality across multiple fields, including social science, to develop artworks in sound, video, multimedia, sculpture and installation. We’ve been developing a series of participatory projects in which we collect audio and video recordings from the public and remix them into public multimedia artworks.
We’re looking for a Graphic Designer to help develop visual identities, websites, digital and printed educational/promotional materials for our projects ranging from public seminars to participatory artworks. Must be interested in research-based approaches as well as multilingual and respectful design principles.This role is a freelance remote position. However, preferably you’d be located in the NYC or Boston area.
Develop visual identities for Poetic Justice in collaboration with Professor Ijeoma and PJ group members
Conceive a creative, coherent, and consistent visual strategy for PJ projects across media platforms (e.g., websites, apps, publications, social media)
Organize and manage visual assets for the PJ group, maintain metadata, and ensure uniform file specifications
B.A. or M.F.A. in Graphic Design or related field; or equivalent work experience
At least 2-3 years of experience in graphic design
Advanced skillset in Adobe Creative Suite and/or alternative graphics programs
Ability to work on multiple design projects and timelines simultaneously, both independently and collaboratively