Art & Motion Graphics Director

Fortune is looking for an Art and Motion Graphic Director to overhaul and lead the look of its video.

The right candidate has a portfolio of creative work that has pushed the envelope of motion graphics in video. This person is an expert at using Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator. You’ll bring creative ideas for how to approach visual storytelling across the newsroom. Strong news judgement and superb communication skills are critical for this role.

The position is based in our New York City office and reports to the deputy head of video. To apply, please submit your résumé, a cover letter clearly outlining how your skills and experience meet or exceed the key candidate requirements and links to five videos that represent the type of work described.

You will:

· Work with reporters, editors, producers, and freelance designers to craft rich, multimedia experiences for a wide range of projects including news and enterprise stories, across multiple platforms.

· Help determine the needs and possibilities for graphics and multimedia packages, including statistical visualizations in video.

· Make exceptional visualizations of our journalism

You have:

· 5+ years of digital design experience with a portfolio that demonstrates high quality and relevant work.

· Expertise in multiple areas of design such as layout, typography, art direction, and motion.

· Experience conveying visual ideas and complex interactions with wire-frames, static mockups and prototypes.

· Have demonstrated the ability to conceive and implement presentations that incorporate audio, video, still images and text in sophisticated ways across various digital platforms.

· A strong and varied portfolio demonstrating high quality, relevant digital design work in video.

Location: This role will be based in NYC. There will be a minimum of 4 days/week in the office.

Fortune’s perks and benefits include:

· 22 vacation days, 11 paid holidays and an honor-based sick leave policy

· Health, dental, and vision, coverage (90% paid for individuals and families), plus a high-deductible health plan option where Fortune contributes to a Health Savings Account (HSA) and a mental-health benefit

· 401(k) plan

· Generous parental leave

· Dependent care/health care/commuter FSAs, and cell phone benefits

· Tuition reimbursement program and other professional development resources

· An array of cultural initiatives including Employee Resource Groups and a mentorship program

· A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture

Salary Range: $125,000-$150,000. This range is a good faith estimate and may ultimately vary based on a number of relevant factors.

About Fortune:

FORTUNE

Fortune Media is a global media organization dedicated to helping its readers, viewers, and attendees succeed in business through unrivaled access and best-in-class storytelling. Fortune’s mission is to drive the conversation about business.  With a global perspective, the guiding wisdom of history, and an unflinching eye to the future, we report and reveal the stories that matter today—and that will matter even more tomorrow.  With the trusted power to convene and challenge those who are shaping industry, commerce and society around the world, Fortune lights the path for global leaders—and gives them the tools to make business better.  Our values inform our mission.  We believe that business can be a powerful platform for good, and we are committed to holding it to that standard.

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