The firm’s new global headquarters at 270 Park Avenue introduces a world-class digital signage program that enhances user experience, offering a unique opportunity to create immersive and engaging moments throughout the user journey. The firm’s existing network of nearly 2,000 screens across more than 100 global locations serves as a critical channel for informing, educating, and engaging employees and guests by delivering timely and relevant information.
As a Front-End Designer & Animator on the Corporate and Firmwide Employee Communications team, you will have an exciting opportunity to lead creative processes from concept to implementation, crafting innovative designs and dynamic animations for firmwide initiatives using cutting-edge technologies like Adobe suite and HTML-CSS-JS. Collaborating with internal and external teams, the position requires a blend of technical expertise in data visualization frameworks and modern animation tools, alongside strong project management and communication skills to deliver engaging digital content.
Job Responsibilities:
Design high-quality and innovative creative for firmwide initiatives and campaigns.Oversee each creative process from concept to design, development, and implementation.Partner with internal teams to create dynamic animations, data visualizations, and regular content for digital signage in multiple platforms including Adobe suite and HTML-CSS-JS.Support the technical implementation of new content across digital signage.Update and maintain existing catalog of creative and technical assets for animations and designs.Stay informed about the latest trends in graphic design and creative digital signage storytelling and technology.Partner and collaborate across creative projects with both internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:
Thorough knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as they apply to animations and data visualizations.Knowledgeable in developing for various screen resolutions, pixel densities, and display technologies, creating optimal experiences across devices with different sizes, pixel pitches, and aspect ratios.Experience with data visualization frameworks such as D3.js, anime.js, and three.js.Ability to create engaging animations and motion graphics using modern JavaScript animation frameworks such as Framer Motion and anime.js, along with technologies like SVG and the Canvas API.Proficiency in Python.Strong project management skills and flexibility to adjust to an evolving environment.Excellent communication skills including copy editing, attention to detail, and a collaborative attitude are a must.Strong design aesthetic in layout, composition, typography, and color usage.