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Job Location – New York, NY
Type - Contract (6 Months)
Rate – $30.00 - $33.00 Per Hour
Hybrid : 2-3 days per week onsite
What We Do / Project
Based in New York, working in a hybrid role (office / remote), the designer is responsible for creating bespoke art to elevate visual storytelling across CNN.com and its off-platform audiences. Working closely with editorial teams, pitching, and designing feature stories with the support of the larger CNN Visuals team.
Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role
- Experience with editorial illustrations, graphic design, feature interactive layouts, branding, identity, creative coding.
- Visual storytelling : Translate complex news stories into compelling visual experiences, ensuring that the design complements and enhances the content.
- Illustration : Create custom editorial illustrations and visual elements to accompany articles across various verticals (e.g., breaking news, politics, travel, science).
- Graphic design : Leverage exceptional design skills to create bespoke art for digital and off-platform audiences.
- Features : Design user-friendly, responsive layouts for interactive features on web and mobile platforms that enhance reader engagement. Develop mockups and prototypes for digital news experiences.
- Branding : Strengthen various vertical brands using newly created visual design languages.
- Creative strategy : Work closely with the editorial team to conceptualize and develop visual narratives that bring stories to life. Help strategize the best ways to present news visually.
- Collaboration : Partner with writers, editors, developers, and other designers to maintain a cohesive look and feel across different platforms, while tailoring content to the medium.
- Proactive, organized, and an excellent communicator.
- Ability to handle multiple projects on tight deadlines.
- Driven to pitch and develop visual stories and concepts via multiple platforms.
Must Have Skills / Requirements
Conceptual thinking within portfolio.
Implement design elements using basic front-end coding (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) in collaboration with developers to ensure designs are executed properly.
Strategic thinking.
Nice to Have Skills / Preferred Requirements
Soft Skills
Education / Certifications
Technology requirements :
Degree or certifications required :
Years experience :
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Salary : $30 - $33
