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SalaryThanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 53 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.
Job Description
Senior Graphic Designer
The Role
Success Academy seeks a multidisciplinary Senior Designer working at the intersection of branding
design and experience design who can transform initiatives of our brand.
Please note that our team has embraced a hybrid model for our five-day work week. This role is based
in New York City and you will join our team in the office on Tuesdays-Thursdays.
About You
You are an empathetic design practitioner who cares about redefining education and has a profound
love of learning. You are proactive, self-motivated, passionate, a team-player and hungry. You have a
strong foundation in branding and visual design, as well as supporting skills or interests in design
research, user experience design, and/or service design. No matter what role you play, you strive to
bring thoughtful and strategic design inputs to every engagement.
Whether you are creating a visual identity system, event experience for our annual Gala, templates,
or marketing materials targeted to our scholars or teachers, you believe design is as much about
behavior and emotion as it is about utility and ease of use.
You care about the impact your work has on the world, and are excited to work with a mission driven
non-profit as a well-rounded design expert.
Role and Responsibilities
- Tell powerful stories. Use the power of visual storytelling to bring daring ideas to life.
and other tangible mediums that align audiences and stakeholders toward desirable
outcomes for the future.
Collaborate with cross-functionally. You will work with internal stakeholders across the
feedback.
Build the brand. In this role, you’ll help develop and implement design vision, strategy,
strong, strategically sound concepts from brief to production for a large-scale campaign.
Skill-sharing. Share your skills and knowledge with other members of the team. Mentor
Desired Skills and Experience
3-5 years of large campaign creation and visual design experience, with complementary
Experience with rebranding projects, partnership campaigns, and public-facing PSA’s, and/or
360 degree branding assignments is an asset.
Bachelor's or master’s degree in visual design, user experience design, service design, or
Problem solving with enthusiasm. Participate in a cross-functional design for a range of
Advanced proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative
tools and platforms, including editable documents and platforms such as Microsoft Office
(Word, Excel, Powerpoint), and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
- Strong client services, people management, and communication skills. Experience
design skills, approaches, and processes to build capacity and strengthen the extended
team’s skillset.
Compensation Range
Annual Salary: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at https://jobs.successacademies.org/working-here/.
Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.
