Excellence Community Schools
Marketing Designer and Producer (NY)
Excellence Community Schools, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
Marketing Designer and Producer (NY)
role at
Excellence Community Schools
(ECS). ECS is a Charter Management Organization (CMO) supporting schools in the Bronx, NY and Stamford, CT. Our programs are based on a proven, nationally recognized model, originated in our flagship school, the Bronx Charter School for Excellence, a National Blue Ribbon School. Excellence Community Schools is seeking a creative, hard-working graphic designer who can design for both digital and print mediums. The designer will execute digital and print marketing collateral aimed at advancing the charter school\'s mission, building community awareness, and enhancing the school\'s reputation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director of Marketing & Communications, this role involves building out and managing the school’s website as well as other promotional collateral to be used online and offline. A successful candidate will be proactive, have a strong UX/UI background, and an eye for design. Key Responsibilities
Branding: Ensure a consistent brand identity, including tone, style, and imagery across all platforms Develop high-quality content for newsletters, social media, websites, and email campaigns Design marketing materials (banners, email templates, digital ads) and enhance brand consistency across digital touchpoints Manage branded merchandise and promotional items for marketing campaigns Design
Prepare digital and offline advertising assets, including logos, icons, illustrations, postcards, flyers, posters, invitations, ads, brochures, banners, signage, diagrams, and reports for print, websites, mobile apps, and social media Assist in developing annual reports, brochures, and other marketing collateral Collaborate with staff for fairs, conferences, and other event needs Create templates that others can implement Digital
Develop layouts, UI components, and interactive elements aligned with brand guidelines Ensure designs translate into functional UX for web and app experiences Experience with SchoolMint, PowerSchool, SharePoint, or other school-related tools welcomed Set up and maintain the website, tracking, special sections, forms, and associated functions Optimize designs for different screen sizes; ensure responsiveness and usability Send HTML and graphic-based emails when needed Create animations and motion graphics for digital campaigns, websites, and promotional content Reporting & Best Practices
Track and analyze project outcomes and suggest improvements based on data Create templates that others can implement Stay updated on design trends, animation techniques, and emerging technologies Qualifications
Extensive knowledge of graphic design, typography, color theory, and digital printing processes for offline use Expertise in graphic design for social media and web; understanding of user interface and web technologies BFA in graphic design or related degree with 3–5 years of full-time professional graphic design experience Strong eye for design and a clean aesthetic for print and digital media Solid understanding of UI design principles with a proven track record of web development in line with design specs and usability standards Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Audition, After Effects), Microsoft Office, and other relevant tools Experience with motion graphics, animations, and video editing Ability to design for different social media formats and platforms Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript (preferred) Strong portfolio demonstrating graphic design for both print and digital media Creative thinking with strong organizational skills Initiative and willingness to handle varied tasks Excellent interpersonal, time and project management, and communication skills Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet tight deadlines with accountability Video editing experience for digital platforms Compensation & Benefits
Salary range $70,000 - $90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience Health, dental, vision, and 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Parental Leave, FMLA Short-term and Long-term Disability benefits and Life Insurance $5000 Tuition Reimbursement Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Education
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Marketing Designer and Producer (NY)
role at
Excellence Community Schools
(ECS). ECS is a Charter Management Organization (CMO) supporting schools in the Bronx, NY and Stamford, CT. Our programs are based on a proven, nationally recognized model, originated in our flagship school, the Bronx Charter School for Excellence, a National Blue Ribbon School. Excellence Community Schools is seeking a creative, hard-working graphic designer who can design for both digital and print mediums. The designer will execute digital and print marketing collateral aimed at advancing the charter school\'s mission, building community awareness, and enhancing the school\'s reputation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director of Marketing & Communications, this role involves building out and managing the school’s website as well as other promotional collateral to be used online and offline. A successful candidate will be proactive, have a strong UX/UI background, and an eye for design. Key Responsibilities
Branding: Ensure a consistent brand identity, including tone, style, and imagery across all platforms Develop high-quality content for newsletters, social media, websites, and email campaigns Design marketing materials (banners, email templates, digital ads) and enhance brand consistency across digital touchpoints Manage branded merchandise and promotional items for marketing campaigns Design
Prepare digital and offline advertising assets, including logos, icons, illustrations, postcards, flyers, posters, invitations, ads, brochures, banners, signage, diagrams, and reports for print, websites, mobile apps, and social media Assist in developing annual reports, brochures, and other marketing collateral Collaborate with staff for fairs, conferences, and other event needs Create templates that others can implement Digital
Develop layouts, UI components, and interactive elements aligned with brand guidelines Ensure designs translate into functional UX for web and app experiences Experience with SchoolMint, PowerSchool, SharePoint, or other school-related tools welcomed Set up and maintain the website, tracking, special sections, forms, and associated functions Optimize designs for different screen sizes; ensure responsiveness and usability Send HTML and graphic-based emails when needed Create animations and motion graphics for digital campaigns, websites, and promotional content Reporting & Best Practices
Track and analyze project outcomes and suggest improvements based on data Create templates that others can implement Stay updated on design trends, animation techniques, and emerging technologies Qualifications
Extensive knowledge of graphic design, typography, color theory, and digital printing processes for offline use Expertise in graphic design for social media and web; understanding of user interface and web technologies BFA in graphic design or related degree with 3–5 years of full-time professional graphic design experience Strong eye for design and a clean aesthetic for print and digital media Solid understanding of UI design principles with a proven track record of web development in line with design specs and usability standards Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Audition, After Effects), Microsoft Office, and other relevant tools Experience with motion graphics, animations, and video editing Ability to design for different social media formats and platforms Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript (preferred) Strong portfolio demonstrating graphic design for both print and digital media Creative thinking with strong organizational skills Initiative and willingness to handle varied tasks Excellent interpersonal, time and project management, and communication skills Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet tight deadlines with accountability Video editing experience for digital platforms Compensation & Benefits
Salary range $70,000 - $90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience Health, dental, vision, and 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Parental Leave, FMLA Short-term and Long-term Disability benefits and Life Insurance $5000 Tuition Reimbursement Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Education
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