Designer, Social Media, New York Magazine

The role of Designer, Social Media would report to the Senior Visuals Director, and shape the visual expression of New York and its six component networks/brands on social networks. The person in this role will contribute support to the promotion of editorial material through social media, mainly Instagram. WHO WE ARE New York Magazine obsessively chronicles the ideas, people, and cultural events that are forever reshaping our world. The New York brand includes the groundbreaking magazine New York, which is published biweekly in print, and six thriving verticals: Intelligencer, delivering national news and sharp commentary on politics, business, technology, and media; the Cut, covering the conversations that matter most to women today; Vulture, the premier destination for culture news, criticism, and service; the Strategist, dedicated to shopping the internet smartly; Curbed, covering cities and city life; and Grub Street, home to food news and authoritative restaurant criticism. New York Magazine is part of Vox Media, the leading modern media company. We guide our audience from discovery to obsession. We inspire essential conversations about what’s now, what’s next, and what’s possible. As a community of journalists and storytellers, business professionals, creators and technologists, we believe it is a moral and business imperative to amplify voices: to cultivate diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our organization and media. This applies to our candidates, our teams, our storytelling, our creative work, and our platforms, products, and partnerships. WHAT YOU’LL DO Under the guidance of the Senior Visuals Director, (and with design direction from other senior staff) the Designer, Social Media will have the following responsibilities: Maintain digital brand visual style guides for social assets Create replicable templates using Creative Cloud and Figma Translate our print articles and editorial packages for promotion on social media Edit short-form video content Create GIFs, short animations and motion graphics for web and social media Develop mood boards or decks for visual treatment concepts for new projects or editorial refreshes Work closely with the social media editors on strategy Keep up-to-date with visual trends in the social media space. WHO YOU ARE Knowledge of current visual trends in the social media space Passionate about New York magazine and digital media Experienced editorial designer/ illustrator Experienced video editor Ability to generate, execute and iterate on ideas quickly Ability to multitask and prioritize in deadline driven and fast paced environment Comfortable working with many stakeholders and editors across several editorial teams Comfortable both giving and receiving feedback, and an excellent communicator Ambitious, organized, detail oriented and proactive Experience working with digital asset management systems and content management systems is a plus If you think you have what it takes, but don't meet every single point in our job posting, please apply with a cover letter to let us know how you believe you can bring your unique skills to the Vox Media team or get in touch! We’ve hired chefs who became editors, DJs who became UX designers, and sommeliers who became writers. WHERE YOU’LL WORK This job is hybrid. WHY VOX MEDIA? WHAT WE OFFER This is a permanent, full-time position. This job is benefits-eligible. We pride ourselves in providing comprehensive benefits to support all of our employees wherever they are in life. You can find more information about our benefits here. This position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement between the Company and The NewsGuild of New York, CWA Local 31003, AFL-CIO. OUR DEI+ COMMITMENT Vox Media is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can show up as their authentic selves and create their best work. We recognize that great stories, platforms, products and services come from people with all manner of backgrounds and experiences. We recognize that our commitments require ongoing work and sustained attention, as well as adaptation to new insights and best practices. We keep our diversity data public for the sake of accountability, transparency and communication. Learn more about our values here, and our approach to corporate citizenship here. Vox Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. Vox Media will also consider all qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable Fair Chance laws. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations as part of the application process to candidates with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact our People & Culture team (recruitment@voxmedia.com). WHAT COMES NEXT Our recruiting team will go through applications in a timely manner. Please note that our recruiting team will only contact you from @voxmedia.com email addresses, never via text message. Read more about how our recruiting team operates, and how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud, here. PAY TRANSPARENCY The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay for this position at the time of this posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. Pay Range $81,765 - $95,000 USD

Salary : $81,765 - $95,000