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POSITION Graphics & Digital Content Associate at Playwrights Horizons Theater, New York, NY BASIC JOB FUNCTION Maintain and grow the brand identity of Playwrights Horizons across all multimedia channels (including print and digital media), all in support of promoting six to eight season productions, subsidiary brands (including Playwrights Downtown and Ticket Central), and the institution overall. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design institutional collateral across many channels, including print, outdoor, email marketing, social media, and digital; Maintain brand standards across the organization, in collaboration with peer departments and external consultants, designers, and photographers; Work closely with the Assistant Director of Marketing and Director of Marketing to develop strategy and produce graphics and content for use across various platforms; assist on other projects as needed and as assigned; Execute design for email marketing for proprietary mailing list and external vendors; Photograph, organize, and retouch photos for events; Manage traffic and on-time delivery for all projects while balancing multiple competing deadlines; Support and collaborate with all departments in the organization in all their endeavors; Attend performances, meetings, and other company functions as assigned. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE 1–3 years graphic design experience, preferably within an arts or cultural organization, advertising firm, or other similar environment Bachelor’s degree or above, plus experience working in a creative environment Proficiency with Adobe applications Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Lightroom; familiarity with AfterEffects; experience with Premiere a plus Proficiency in HTML/CSS email design Experience with photography required; experience with DSLR videography a plus Love of the performing arts is a must! SKILLS AND KEY CHARACTERISTICS The successful candidate will be ready to brainstorm creative ideas on design and execution. You are passionate about innovation and the arts, and are looking for an exciting opportunity for growth with a high-achieving team in a fast-paced, not-for-profit environment. You love to collaborate with artists and administrators alike, and know how to interpret all types of abstract ideas, communicate them across team members and departments, and execute with excellence. You are orderly and organized, and eager to maintain and create brand guidelines, but know when and how to break out of it. You pay keen attention to typography and alignment at every turn. You can receive direction and run with it, and think of critiques as learning opportunities and feedback as problem-solving challenges. You thrive in a team setting, and are well-versed in multitasking and prioritization. You excel in a lively working environment — when deadlines move or objectives change, and you can remain adaptable and offer suggestions for optimization and efficiency. SALARY & BENEFITS The salary range for this position is mid 40s. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 403 (b) with employer match after one year of service Generous paid time off Pre-tax commuter benefits Playwrights Horizons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principle of diversity, and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of people. To apply, submit resume, cover letter, portfolio or work examples to j...@phnyc.org with "Graphics & Digital Content Associate" in the subject line. Alison Koch Digital Content Producer Playwrights Horizons 416 West 42 Street, New York, NY 10036 T 929-888-9586 | phnyc.org<http://phnyc.org/> _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l@mcn.edu To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l The MCN-L archives can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/mcn-l@mcn.edu/
