Creative Fellowship — Graphic Design And Social Media |unpaid

Company Description Voima is a healthcare startup focused on proactive, personalized support for people living with chronic conditions, beginning with sickle cell disease. Through advocacy, education, research, and AI-driven innovation, Voima equips patients and caregivers with tools and insights to better understand and manage their health. The organization works at the intersection of technology and human-centered care to improve long-term outcomes for underserved communities. Voima’s vision extends beyond a single condition, aiming to reshape chronic care so it becomes more preventive, accessible, and compassionate. Team members contribute to mission-driven work that combines creativity with social impact.

Role Description The Creative Fellowship — Graphic Design and Social Media | Unpaid Fellowship is a remote, contract role that supports Voima’s visual storytelling and digital presence. Day-to-day tasks include designing social media graphics, visual assets, and layouts that align with Voima’s brand and mission, and creating content for platforms such as Instagram, LinkedIn, and other channels as needed. The fellow will help plan and execute social media campaigns, repurpose educational and advocacy materials into engaging posts, and collaborate with team members to refine messaging and creative direction. Responsibilities also include maintaining visual consistency across digital touchpoints, contributing ideas for creative strategy and branding, and providing basic copywriting support for captions and short-form content. The role offers hands-on experience in a health-focused startup environment and an opportunity to build a portfolio that demonstrates impact-driven design and social media work.

Qualifications

• Strong creativity skills and an interest in visual storytelling for mission-driven brands.
• Effective communication and writing skills to support clear, accessible social media content.
• Ability to contribute to creative strategy and branding, including aligning visuals with key messages.
• Basic proficiency with graphic design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or similar) and social media platforms.
• Detail-oriented approach, with the ability to meet deadlines and work independently in a remote setting.
• Interest in healthcare, chronic conditions, or social impact work; prior experience in these areas is a plus but not required.
• Portfolio or samples demonstrating graphic design and/or social media work.

What You Get.

Official Voima Creative Fellow title. Portfolio-worthy work tied to a real product launch with genuine social impact. Public credit on all published designs. LinkedIn recommendation from the founder. Certificate of fellowship. First consideration for a paid creative role when Voima closes its funding round.

This is not a job. It is a chance to be part of something.

We are building a platform for six million adults across sub-Saharan Africa who have never had a tool built specifically for their bodies. If you want your design work to carry that kind of weight, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply

Send your portfolio to careers@voimainitiative.com with the subject line: Creative Fellowship Application or apply via LinkedIn.

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