Graphic Design for Ukraine (Remote, Volunteer)
Intern with DAWN: Advancing Ukraine’s Victory Through Graphic Design and Communications.
Description of Position
DAWN is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Oregon, working to deliver humanitarian aid to Ukraine, support refugees, and preserve Ukrainian culture during wartime.
As a Graphic Design Intern, you will play a critical role in amplifying DAWN’s efforts to raise awareness, engage stakeholders, and promote initiatives that support Ukraine’s resilience and future. This position is ideal for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in non-profit advocacy, program development, and community engagement.
Key responsibilities:
- Visual content creation: social media graphics, flyers, infographics, one pagers, etc.
- Working within a communications team:
- Creating visual assets in Canva according to supervisor instructions;
- Implementing our established brand kit & style guide.
- You will be encouraged to propose projects related to your own areas of interest, and to take ownership of their implementation.
Note: Your educational goals are our priority. Internship responsibilities will be tailored to align with your interests, needs, and learning objectives.
Desired Qualifications
- Passion for Ukraine’s cultural, environmental, and humanitarian issues.
- Experience in graphic design. All work will be done in Canva. (Training will be provided for anyone crossing over from other design platforms.)
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Not mandatory, but helpful: Experience with social media platforms, public policy, international relations, non-profit management, event coordination.
- Willingness to learn and be flexible!
What We Offer
- A chance to contribute meaningfully to efforts that directly impact Ukraine’s resilience and victory.
- A structured working environment with regular check-ins, clear guidance, and personalized training.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your academic or personal commitments.
- A collaborative, mission-driven environment where your ideas and input are valued.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities tailored to your interests and career goals.
Do you plan to work in the non-profit world? We will train you on the platforms used by the leading nonprofits in the field. We'll work with you on projects that will enable you to list CV experience in some of the skills most sought by organizations nationwide.
Note: Your educational goals are our priority. Internship responsibilities will be tailored to align with your interests, needs, and professional objectives.
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DAWN is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Unfortunately, this is an unpaid position, and we cannot offer a stipend at this time.
We look forward to welcoming you to the DAWN team!
To Apply:
- Please submit your resume through Handshake.
- Schedule a quick call with our intern team point of contact using this scheduling tool. Do not wait to hear back from us about your resume - schedule this interview/interest call right away.
Questions? Email me at catherinep@dawnus.org.