Graphic Designer (Print and UI & UX)

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative city agency is on the lookout for a talented graphic designer to join their creative team. In this dynamic role, you will lead the design of impactful projects that promote safety and transportation initiatives across various media. From crafting engaging visuals for print and digital platforms to collaborating with developers on UI layouts, your creativity will play a crucial role in shaping the city's branding efforts. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about design, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in graphic design for digital and print mediums.
• Strong portfolio showcasing design projects and creative concepts.

Responsibilities

• Manage large-scale design projects for citywide initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful design execution.

Skills

Graphic Design

UI/UX Design

Animation

Brand Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

Portfolio of Work

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

Figma

Job description

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) is seeking a creative, hard-working graphic designer who can design for both digital and print mediums. Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Creative Services, the ideal candidate will manage demanding, highly-visible, large-scale design projects, including citywide initiatives like Summer Streets, Vision Zero, Open Streets, and Car-Free Earth Day. The candidate should be able to present creative concepts to agency leadership, collaborate with stakeholders, and oversee successful execution. Responsibilities include visually communicating safety and transportation projects across NYC DOT channels (print, web, social media), maintaining brand and style guides, designing logos, icons, illustrations, flyers, posters, ads, brochures, banners, signage, diagrams, and reports for various media, creating animations and motion graphics, developing UI layouts and interactive elements, collaborating with developers to ensure design implementation, and optimizing designs for responsiveness across devices. Staying updated on design trends, animation techniques, and emerging technologies is also essential.