CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Project Drawdown Senior Digital Designer – Remote Climate Job Paying Up to $120,000

Project Drawdown is inviting talented digital creatives, designers, and climate communicators to apply for the position of Senior Digital Designer, Climate Science. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for professionals who combine expertise in digital design, multimedia storytelling, science communication, and climate action.
The successful candidate will join Project Drawdown’s marketing and communications team to create engaging digital content that helps global audiences understand and act on science-based climate solutions. The position offers a competitive salary of $110,000–$120,000 per year, alongside benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a matching 401(k) retirement plan.
Applications are open until August 16, 2026, at 11:59 pm Eastern Time.
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About Project Drawdown
Project Drawdown is a globally recognized organization focused on identifying and advancing science-based solutions to address climate change. The organization works to transform climate research into practical strategies that communities, governments, businesses, investors, and policymakers can implement.
Project Drawdown’s work is built around three key pillars:
Science: Advancing Climate Solutions
Project Drawdown conducts research to identify effective climate solutions and strategies that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support climate resilience.
Through scientific analysis and research-based publications, the organization provides reliable information that helps decision-makers understand which solutions can create meaningful climate impact.
Stakeholders: Empowering Climate Leadership
The organization works with policymakers, business leaders, investors, community organizations, philanthropists, and climate advocates to encourage action on proven climate solutions.
By translating research into accessible information, Project Drawdown helps diverse audiences participate in climate action.
Stories: Communicating Solutions Through Storytelling
Project Drawdown believes storytelling plays an important role in shifting the climate narrative from fear and uncertainty toward opportunity and solutions.
The Senior Digital Designer will contribute to this mission by creating powerful visual content that communicates scientific information in ways that inspire action.
About the Senior Digital Designer Role
The Senior Digital Designer will lead the creation of digital communications and multimedia content designed to increase awareness of Project Drawdown’s climate solutions.
The role requires someone who can transform complex scientific information into clear, visually appealing, and engaging content for international audiences.
The successful candidate will collaborate with:
- Marketing and communications professionals
- Climate scientists
- Creative teams
- External content creators
- Consultants and project partners
This position is fully remote, allowing employees to work from anywhere in the United States with reliable internet access.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Digital Designer will manage a wide range of creative projects, including:
- Designing digital publications, reports, presentations, and online resources
- Creating infographics, charts, graphs, maps, and visual storytelling materials
- Developing multimedia content for websites, social media, and marketing campaigns
- Supporting video production, animation, and digital storytelling projects
- Maintaining Project Drawdown’s visual brand identity
- Creating fundraising and promotional materials
- Supporting climate reports and scientific publications through effective design
- Producing engaging digital assets for campaigns and announcements
- Reviewing content to ensure quality, accuracy, and brand consistency
- Developing creative concepts from initial ideas through final production
The role also involves contributing to digital strategy, branding initiatives, and online marketing campaigns.
Required Qualifications
Project Drawdown is seeking candidates with a combination of creative, technical, and communication skills.
Applicants should have:
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, interactive design, multimedia, communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- At least five years of experience creating digital content
- Experience designing science-based or educational content
- Strong knowledge of digital design principles
- Experience producing content for websites, social media, email campaigns, and presentations
- Ability to communicate complex information through visual storytelling
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and project management abilities
- Experience collaborating with communications teams and creative professionals
- Knowledge of climate change and environmental topics
Candidates should also demonstrate experience using design and multimedia tools such as:
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Canva
- Video editing software
- Presentation design tools
Preferred Skills and Experience
Ideal candidates will have experience with:
- Climate science communication
- Environmental organizations
- Information design
- Data visualization
- Multimedia storytelling
- Digital marketing campaigns
- Brand development
- Remote collaboration tools
Additional technical requirements include familiarity with:
- Google Suite
- Asana
- Slack
- Keynote
- Mac-based working environments
Salary and Benefits
Project Drawdown provides competitive compensation and benefits for this remote position.
The successful candidate will receive:
- Annual salary of $110,000–$120,000
- Full-time employment
- Health insurance
- Generous paid leave
- Employer-supported retirement plan with 401(k) matching
- Remote work flexibility
- Opportunities to attend team retreats and professional events
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is suitable for professionals working in:
- Digital design
- Graphic design
- Climate communication
- Science communication
- Environmental storytelling
- Multimedia production
- Digital marketing
Candidates who enjoy transforming scientific research into engaging content and want to contribute to global climate solutions are encouraged to apply.
Project Drawdown also encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences, including individuals who may not meet every listed qualification but have relevant skills and passion for climate action.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit:
- A cover letter explaining their experience and suitability for the role
- Updated resume
- Up to three work samples demonstrating multimedia design skills and experience translating scientific information into engaging digital content
Applications must be submitted before:
Deadline: August 16, 2026, at 11:59 pm Eastern Time
Interested candidates should apply through the official Project Drawdown application portal.
Final Thoughts
The Project Drawdown Senior Digital Designer position represents an exciting opportunity for creative professionals who want to use design as a tool for climate action.
With a six-figure salary, remote flexibility, and the opportunity to work with a globally respected climate organization, this role offers the chance to combine creativity, technology, and environmental impact.
Professionals with experience in digital storytelling, multimedia design, and climate communication should consider applying for this opportunity to help make climate science more accessible, engaging, and actionable worldwide.
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