Freelance Graphic Designer (Canva Specialist) – Indianapolis Area

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We are a storytelling-based learning platform designed to improve the emotional well-being of children through creativity, neuroscience, and gamified learning. Our curriculum includes comic books, lesson plans, interactive activities, and hands-on learning materials used by educators and parents.

We are expanding our visual content and are looking for a talented early-career graphic designer who enjoys working in Canva and wants to grow with a creative mission-driven team.

About the Role : This is a part-time freelance role supporting our lead designer. You will help create and adapt visual assets across marketing materials, presentations, lesson plans, and digital content. The ideal candidate is creative, detail-oriented, fast, and eager to learn. This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or emerging designer who wants hands-on experience working with a real brand and creative team.

Responsibilities

Design graphics and layouts using Canva

Create marketing graphics, presentations, and digital materials

Help develop Canva templates for internal use

Adapt existing brand assets into new formats

Work collaboratively with our lead designer and team

Qualifications

Experience with Canva (required)

Strong visual design sense and layout skills

Comfortable taking direction and working within an existing brand style

Organized and able to meet deadlines

Graphic design student, recent graduate, or early-career designer encouraged to apply

Location

Preferably located in or near the Indianapolis area, though work may be remote.

Compensation

Freelance / part-time. Hourly Rate

Please send:

A short note about yourself

A link to your portfolio or examples of design work

Your hourly rate or project availability

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