Jobs

Essential Functions:

• Creates and designs presentations from raw content and outlines, digesting and communicating information in a way that visually tells a story, focuses on key messaging, supports the goals of the presenter, and adheres to appropriate branding.
• Carefully considers and chooses suitable design direction including: typographic treatment, color, and appropriate imagery to support messaging.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to create innovative material and delivers high-quality content for high profile communications.
• Partners with design agencies and vendors on initiatives and provides creative direction for related projects.
• Collaborates on the visual direction for event stages, with key stakeholders.
• Serves as production expert for all video and related visual content.
• Directs video and photography production companies as well and manages and executes video post-production.
• Makes editorial decisions and manages NCTA’s photo/visual library.
• Develops internal and external presentations for NCTA spokespeople.
• Works with IT team to identify and maintain the appropriate equipment and software for video and graphic production.
• Operates production equipment in our in-house media room and manages inventory.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Background/Skills/Abilities Preferred:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Communication Arts, Information Design, or related field.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience designing web and digital media.
• Extensive experience in Adobe CC (Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign), video production and editing tools (Premier/Final Cut, After Effects), and PowerPoint.
• Expert level experience in PowerPoint, at least 3 years of experience working designing PowerPoint presentations.
• Demonstrated self-starter with the ability to adapt to new technologies quickly and the needs of a growing and evolving organization.
• Excellent storyteller with a proven track record in illustration, design, video production, editing, animation and basic photography.
• Ability to work well within a highly collaborative team.
• Able to research and pitch fresh ideas to a team.
• Able to manage a project from start to finish, often under short deadline, while navigating changes and feedback from multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to keep up to date with related industry trends and issues.
• Basic/intermediate HTML5/CSS3 is a plus.
• Experience with digital and social media platforms and tools.
• Some travel required.