AKA NYC is a global, award-winning advertising agency specializing in theater, live entertainment, and cultural experiences. They are seeking a Designer to develop compelling campaign creatives across various platforms while collaborating with Creative Directors and Art Directors.
Responsibilities
- Develop visually compelling design solutions across multiple campaigns and clients
- Collaborate with Creative Directors and Art Directors to bring campaign concepts to life
- Design assets across digital, social, print, experiential, and motion platforms
- Contribute creative ideas and support concept development during brainstorms
- Partner with cross-functional teams including strategy, media, client services, and production
- Prepare organized, production-ready files while maintaining brand consistency and quality
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while balancing priorities, deadlines, and feedback
Skills
- 1-3 years of design experience within an agency, studio, entertainment, media, or related creative environment
- Strong portfolio showcasing typography, branding, campaign development, and multi-platform execution
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Understanding of visual storytelling, entertainment marketing, and audience engagement
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with After Effects, Figma, motion design, or presentation design is a plus
- Familiarity with project management tools such as Asana a plus
- Passion for entertainment, theater, arts, culture, and live experiences preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare & dental – 100% employer-paid for employees
- Generous PTO policy, plus ½-day Summer Fridays to make the most of sunny days
- Hybrid work model – a balance of in-office collaboration (minimum three days per week) and flexibility
- Continuous growth & learning – annual Training & Development fund to sharpen your skills
- Financial wellness perks – student loan repayment or tuition assistance based on tenure
- Paid parental leave – up to 12 weeks to support growing families
- Sabbatical opportunities – recharge and return inspired with paid time off for long-term employees
- A pet-friendly office – because great ideas come with great company
Company Overview
AKA NYC is an award-winning, full-service advertising agency with unparalleled expertise across live entertainment, arts and culture, attractions and destinations, and sports and leisure sectors. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://aka.nyc.