Responsibilities

• Serve as a steward of the Intersection brand, ensuring every creative expression reflects a clear, consistent, and compelling visual identity.
• Shape the visual voice of LinkNYC editorial programming, developing content that balances civic utility, cultural relevance, and creative excellence.
• Partner with Marketing Managers and Sales teams to develop compelling visual narratives, conceptual mockups, and client-facing creative that help customers envision what's possible with Intersection's media platform.
• Lead the creative development of motion and video content, from concept through execution. Use storytelling, pacing, animation, and visual craft to create content that communicates ideas clearly and memorably.
• Stay ahead of emerging creative trends, technologies, and AI-enabled workflows that can elevate the quality, efficiency, and impact of our work.
• Gain a deep understanding of Intersection's diverse media products, audiences, and brand positioning.
• Audit existing brand materials and identify opportunities to strengthen consistency, storytelling, and visual impact across channels.
• Take ownership of the video and motion graphics workflow for the New York team.
• Begin developing strategic spec art and conceptual creative that supports active sales opportunities and showcases the power of Intersection's media platform.
• Integrate into the LinkNYC content ecosystem and contribute fresh design ideas for editorial storytelling and audience engagement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Visual Communications, Video Production, or a related creative field.
• 5–7+ years of relevant creative experience, ideally within an advertising agency, media company, publisher, brand studio, or fast-paced in-house creative team.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, as well as experience working within Google Workspace tools.
• Strong video editing and motion graphics capabilities, with a keen eye for pacing, narrative structure, and visual communication.
• Experience designing for Out-of-Home (OOH) and Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) environments; prior experience is a significant plus.
• You are highly organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities while consistently delivering high-quality work on deadline.
• You are comfortable presenting creative work and articulating creative rationale to stakeholders across varying levels of the organization.
• Portfolio showcasing strong graphic design, branding, motion graphics, and video production capabilities.

Preferred

• Experience with AI-enabled workflows in creative processes.