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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Social Media Graphic Designer - **Company:** Public Health Solutions - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premiere Pro, Microsoft Outlook, Data Transmissions, Digital Content, Microsoft PowerPoint, Video Editing, Adobe Suites - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bc68ec15da49bb9b ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Communications, Photojournalism, Film, Art, or a related discipline. * Demonstrates knowledge of graphic design, photography, videography, video editing, web design, and strategic, creative, and critical thinking * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Rush, and Adobe Express, preferred). * Knowledge of 2D animation for social channels preferred * Ability to handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with multiple stakeholders. * Familiarity with accessibility design. * Ability to communicate complex messages through clear and simple design to highly diverse New York City audiences. * Knowledge of digital content trends on all NYC Health channels (X, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.) * Self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy * Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, tasks, and timelines. * Demonstrates a professional, courteous, and respectful attitude in dealing with colleagues, leadership, and stakeholders. Additional Desired Qualities: * Experience with stakeholder engagement and project management. * Experience working with high profile or executive principals preferred. * Excellent communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills. * Strong analytical skills and ability to manage and report complex information. * Experience with data collection, analysis and interpretation. * Desire to grow professionally, develop new skills, and willingness to work outside of comfort zone. * Experience working in health, public health, government, or non-profits a plus. * Ability to prioritize and work in fast-paced environment with hard deadlines. * Fluency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. ## Description The Office of External Affairs manages many of the agency's most critical interactions with the public, from raising awareness and promoting healthy behaviors to advancing policies and responding to health emergencies. The Bureau of Communications, housed within the Office of External Affairs, develops culturally responsive public health marketing campaigns; generates and crafts materials to inform New Yorkers of health information and program services, ensuring accessibility for all; provides access to translation services for collateral materials and clinics; maintains the agency's website; and publishes content on the agency's social media platforms. Within Creative Communications, the Design team oversees the art direction, design, layout, and creation of print and digital media to inform New Yorkers of key health topics and emergency situations., DOHMH has an opening for a Social Media Graphic Designer. Reporting to the Director of Design, the Social Media Graphic Designer will be responsible for the look and feel, creation, and development of Health Department social media images design, in collaboration with the Digital Communications and Design teams. The Social Media Graphic Designer handles proactive design for planned social campaigns as well as rapid response design for emergencies and urgent situations., * Assist the Design Director in overseeing the look and feel of social media design projects. Work closely with the Digital Communications Social Media team in the execution of messaging and campaigns. * Design social media content with firm attention to typography, composition, and message hierarchy. Assist in design for print, web, and video as needed. * Analyze and transform health data into easy-to-understand and compelling content with illustrations, infographics, charts, and graphs. * Ensure all social media graphics meet standards of design excellence and adhere to agency brand guidelines. * Coordinate and collaborate with other members of the Communications team, including Creative Communications (Marketing, Digital Communications, Language Services, and Content and Copy), Press Office, and Executive Communications, as projects call for interaction and support. * Work in a 24/7 fast-paced media environment with short turnaround of projects after hours and on weekends as necessary. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [AI vs Recruiters and Applicants, Turmoil in the Games Industry, What to Put on a CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1363-ai-vs-recruiters-and-applicants-turmoil-in-the-games-industry-what-to-put-on-a-cv) - [Designing How Work Feels: The Science Behind Sanofi’s Workplace Experience](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1848-designing-how-work-feels-the-science-behind-sanofi-s-workplace-experience) - [How I use public learning to kickstart my career - From marketing to full-stack in a 100 days](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/579-how-i-use-public-learning-to-kickstart-my-career-from-marketing-to-full-stack-in-a-100-days) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Bitpanda’s AI First Approach](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1841-wearedevelopers-live-bitpanda-s-ai-first-approach) - [Personal Branding for Top HR Professionals](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1471-personal-branding-for-top-hr-professionals) ## Related Articles - [How Developers Can Focus on Maintaining Satisfaction With Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/109-how-developers-can-focus-on-maintaining-satisfaction-with-accessibility) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [Web Developer Portfolio Inspiration and Examples - March 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/561-web-developer-portfolio-inspiration-and-examples-march-2025) - [A call for Guest Writers for the WeAreDevelopers Magazine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/648-a-call-for-guest-writers-for-the-wearedevelopers-magazine) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)