Join Us to Shape Healing Environments: Embrace Sustainability and Well-being Through Visual Communication at Austurland Community Health Clinic

Location: Eastern Region, Iceland
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5.5 Day Week

UP TO $ 15,000 / month

About Austurland Community Health Clinic

Located in the serene and inspiring Eastern Region of Iceland, Austurland Community Health Clinic is more than a healthcare provider; we are a beacon for sustainable wellness and community well-being. Our commitment goes beyond medical care to fostering environments that promote physical, mental, and emotional health, while also honoring our responsibility toward the environment and future generations.

Our Social Responsibility and Environmental Commitment

At Austurland Community Health Clinic, we deeply integrate sustainability into our operations, placing immense value on eco-conscious practices, community engagement, and cultural sensitivity. We understand the pivotal role that the built environment and visual communication play in shaping patient experiences, supporting healing, and fostering inclusivity.

With growing awareness of climate change and its impacts on public health, our Clinic champions initiatives to reduce carbon footprint, use renewable resources, and promote environmental stewardship. We actively engage local stakeholders, encourage biodiversity, and inspire others through our actions.

The Role: Visual Experience Coordinator

We seek a passionate and visionary Visual Experience Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary team. This position is ideal for a professional who can translate complex ideas of sustainability, care, and community into compelling visual narratives and environments that enhance the healing process.

The Coordinator will be responsible for conceptualizing and implementing visual strategies that reflect our clinic’s mission. Through innovative approaches to spatial aesthetics, materials selection, and graphic communications, the role bridges practical sustainability goals with meaningful human experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Visual Strategy Development: Lead the creation of visual themes and design schemes that embody the Clinic's values of health, sustainability, and social responsibility.
Environmental Harmony: Source environmentally friendly and locally available materials for visual installations, signage, and interior enhancements, minimizing ecological impact.
Community Engagement: Collaborate with local artists, cultural groups, and stakeholders to incorporate diverse perspectives and regional identity into visual narratives.
Patient and Staff Experience Enhancement: Create calming, accessible, and inclusive visual environments that contribute positively to patient comfort and staff well-being.
Educational Outreach: Develop visual content and exhibitions that raise awareness about environmental issues, health sustainability, and the intersection of community culture and wellness.
Project Management: Plan, budget, and oversee visual projects ensuring timely delivery and alignment with sustainability objectives.
Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with clinical, administrative, and facilities teams to ensure visual elements support operational needs and organizational goals.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Visual Communication, Environmental Design, Interior Design, or related fields.
Proven experience implementing sustainable design practices within institutional or community settings.
Strong portfolio that demonstrates innovative use of materials and visual storytelling aligned with social impact.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage diverse groups and foster collaboration.
Knowledge of Icelandic culture and environmental challenges is highly desirable.
Proficiency in design software and tools relevant to visualization, mapping, and digital communications.
Demonstrated commitment to ethical practices and social responsibility.

Why Join Austurland Community Health Clinic?

Working at Austurland Community Health Clinic means being part of a dedicated team that is pioneering a holistic approach to healthcare—one that integrates sustainability, culture, and compassion. We value creativity, responsibility, and long-term impact.

Our Clinic offers a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions will directly enhance patients’ healing journeys and promote environmental guardianship within healthcare settings. This is a unique opportunity to build a career that harmonizes your design skills with a profound purpose, positively influencing lives and ecosystems alike.

Application Process

We welcome applications from individuals who are eager to make a difference through thoughtful visual communication and sustainable design. Please prepare a detailed resume, a cover letter explaining your vision for this role in relation to our mission, and a portfolio showcasing relevant work.

Note: We do not provide contact details in this announcement. Interested candidates will be guided through the next steps by our Human Resources department upon review of submitted materials.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Austurland Community Health Clinic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.