PRESENTATION DESIGNER

NCTA-The Internet and Television Association (“NCTA”) - headquartered in Washington, D.C.- represents network innovators and content creators that connect, entertain, inform and inspire consumers every day. Our industry supports three million American jobs and employs at least three hundred people in every congressional district. NCTA’s member companies have a groundbreaking history and equally impressive vision for the future, emboldened by a spirit of innovation, creativity, and passion to be the best. 

NCTA seeks a Presentation Designer who will be responsible for designing and crafting visually compelling presentations. Creating high-quality decks that transform raw content and ideas into polished, goal-driven visuals that tell a cohesive story. Ensure consistency with the NCTA’s style guide while leveraging a well-rounded understanding of design principles and processes.

Essential Functions:

• Collaborates with subject matter experts and stakeholders to understand presentation goals, content, and target audience and messaging; manages the presentation design process from start to finish.  
• Digests complex information and ideas, identifies core messages, and brings them to life in a logical and compelling way. Works with presenters to deliver polished presentations and guide them in becoming better storytellers.
• Selects and implements appropriate imagery, typography, color palettes, layouts and animations that aligns with messaging and deliver impact. 
• Creates presentations that keep the audience engaged and anchored in the story arc. Uses powerful imagery, a well-crafted narrative, and thoughtful animation to inform, educate and persuade audiences. 
• Partners with colleagues, executives, and teams to create presentations that align with brand identity and simplify complex ideas. Integrate feedback to ensure a seamless final product.
• Continuously explores creative techniques and tools to deliver high-quality and impactful presentations for executive and high-profile communications. 
• Leverages AI tools and new technologies to enhance efficiency and creativity of presentation design.
• Researches and pitches fresh ideas to the team to improve storytelling and presentation impact.
• Manage projects from start to finish, often under tight deadlines, while incorporating changes and feedback from multiple stakeholders.
• Creates thematic art for digital signage, virtual backgrounds and sets, experiential digital exhibits, and panoramic images, graphic animations and videos for NCTA’s Advocacy Space and presence at externa; events. 
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Background/Skills/Abilities Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in presentation design, storytelling, graphic design, or related roles.
• Extensive experience in Keynote, PowerPoint, and other presentation engines and platforms. Facility with Adobe Creative Suite and other graphic design tools. Experience with AI design platforms is a significant plus.
• Proficient in navigating a Mac-based work environment
• Strong visual design skills, including typography, layout, and color theory.
• Able to work well within a highly collaborative team environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.  . 
• Flexibility to work occasionally night and weekend, with advance notice.
• Strong communication skills to present and articulate design concepts effectively.
• Experience collaborating with stakeholders to refine messaging and achieve presentation goals.
• Must have a portfolio showcasing storytelling through presentation design 

What We Offer

NCTA believes that diversity of experience and perspective are strengths and seeks to continue to grow a highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff. In addition to a highly competitive salary and bonus program, and a platform of extensive benefits, NCTA is committed to the development and overall well-being of our team members. We offer traditional (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, life, AD&D, LTD, STD) and enhanced benefits such as parental leave, a wellbeing program, employee assistance program and commuting benefits. We also offer a robust 401k plan, a generous paid time off plan, paid holidays, and a paid winter break.

Hybrid Work Schedule

NCTA currently operates on a hybrid schedule. All hires are expected to work in the office located in Washington, D.C. In-office days are Tuesday  - Thursday, with additional days as needed in the role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We at NCTA are committed to building a culture where diverse people, ideas, and experiences are welcomed, included, and celebrated; where our employees can thrive as they bring their best authentic selves to work every day. NCTA provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.