Join us at the Illinois Farm Bureau to become part of an influential leader that has a rich history and vision toward the future of agriculture.

We’re excited you’re looking for a career with Illinois Farm Bureau as we advocate for farmers and agriculture. We’re a grassroots organization made up of people who support farms, food and families in Illinois.. Apply today to become a vital part of helping us advocate for Illinois agriculture and support Illinois farm families.

About the role

As a graphic designer at the Illinois Farm Bureau, you play a pivotal role in shaping the organization's mission to promote agriculture and improve the economic well-being of agriculture while enriching the quality of farm family life. Through your creative expertise, you transform complex agricultural concepts into visually engaging materials that resonate with both the farming community and the general public. Our designers are instrumental in cratting compelling visual narratives, from stunning infographics that educate about modern farming practices to eye-catching marketing campaigns that celebrate the heart of America's agricultural industry. In doing so, we bridge the gap between the farming world and the broader public, fostering understanding, appreciation, and support for Illinois agriculture.

How does this role make an impact?

- Creates graphics that tell stories and enhance news content and various marketing materials. Creates various design deliverables according to specifications and brand/identity standards. - Handles complex graphic design projects, photo manipulation, pre-press print production and electronic media work as requested. - Effectively communicates and presents design concepts, prototypes, layout, revisions, final design, and templates as needed. - Collaborates with content specialists and IFB staff as needed to understand specifications and organize projects to ensure specifications, deadlines and budget are met. - Assists with marketing efforts and executes creative ideas for campaigns across various media (e.g., broadcast, print, social media). - Exercises professional leadership by keeping abreast of current trends, developments, technology and opportunities within field of responsibility. - Specific projects vary by position and may include consultation services; use of the wide format printer to print, produce and assemble creative projects; coordination of classified advertising and/or additional support to assigned department(s).

Do you have what we're looking for?

Typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.

Base Pay Range:

$62,000-$85,250

The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience.

Incentive Pay:

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan.

Why work with us?

Illinois Farm Bureau planted roots in 1916 and is one of the largest Farm Bureau organizations in the United States. Illinois Farm Bureau is a voice for Illinois farmers, farm families, and anyone involved in food and agriculture. That covers a lot of ground. Illinois Farm Bureau represents members in Springfield, IL and Washington D.C. When you become a part of Illinois Farm Bureau, you become part of something that touches the lives of people every day. You truly make a difference.

You’ll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match, parental leave, paid time off, paid company holidays and time off to volunteer. Please click here to learn more about Illinois Farm Bureau and the many benefits we offer our employees.

Illinois Farm Bureau is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

Come join our team at Illinois Farm Bureau today!

Illinois Farm Bureau does not generally sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.