Remote Director of Design

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools is hiring a remote Director of Design ($85k-$110k/year). This role drives visual strategy to advance charter schools across the US. Benefits include 100% medical coverage, 403(b) match, generous PTO, and remote work stipends. A 4-year degree and portfolio are required.

6/26/20252 min read

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Transform Education: Join the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools as Director of Design

Are you a creative leader eager to make a significant impact on public education? Do you thrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment where your design skills directly contribute to empowering families and improving student outcomes? The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (National Alliance), the nation's leading nonprofit committed to advancing the public charter school movement, is actively seeking a visionary Director of Design to join its innovative team.

This is a remarkable chance to apply your design expertise to champion educational choice and support the rapid expansion of public charter schools across the United States. With over 3.7 million students currently enrolled in 8,150 charter schools and demand consistently outpacing availability, the work of the National Alliance has never been more crucial, visible, or influential.

Why This Role Matters: Designing for Educational Impact

As the Director of Design, you'll be instrumental in shaping the visual identity and communication strategies that amplify the National Alliance's mission. Your contributions will directly enhance public awareness, foster recognition, and ultimately, enable more parents to select the best educational paths for their children. This position is at the forefront of a movement poised to deliver a lasting, positive, and measurable transformation to the entire public education system.

A Fully Remote Opportunity with Exceptional Benefits

The National Alliance operates as a modern, virtual organization, offering the Director of Design role as a fully remote position. This means you can contribute to this vital mission from anywhere within the United States, providing unmatched flexibility and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Beyond the compelling mission and remote flexibility, the National Alliance provides a truly industry-leading salary and benefits package, underscoring their commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. Here’s a snapshot of what's included:

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn between USD $85,000 - $110,000 annually, based on experience.

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees, with 50% coverage for spouses and dependents. This also includes an HRA to cover 100% of in-network medical deductibles.

  • Robust Retirement Plan: Contribute to a 403(b) retirement account with an impressive match of up to 6% after just 90 days of employment.

  • Financial Security: Benefit from automatic life insurance coverage, short- and long-term disability coverage, and FSA options.

  • Generous Paid Time Off: Receive a remarkable 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, 25 PTO days annually, all federal holidays off, and a dedicated week off at the close of the year.

  • Remote Work Support: Get a monthly reimbursement for internet and cellular service, plus a $500 home office setup stipend within your first 90 days.

Are You the Ideal Candidate?

The National Alliance is seeking a design leader with a 4-year degree and a demonstrated history in design, ideally within the education or policy sectors. You should have a compelling portfolio showcasing your ability to translate complex ideas into engaging visual narratives and create impactful design solutions across various platforms.

This is more than just a design role; it's an opportunity to be part of a movement that is fundamentally improving public education. If you are ready to dedicate your design expertise to a cause that genuinely matters and you meet the qualifications, we encourage you to explore this exceptional opportunity.

Ready to Apply?

Don't miss this chance to join a passionate team and contribute to a crucial cause from the comfort of your home. To learn more and submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and a link to your portfolio, please visit: www.publiccharters.org/jobs