Multimedia Designer, Editorial & Motion (D.C. or NYC) at Kharon

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

115000.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Editorial Design, Motion Graphics, Visual Storytelling, Digital Illustration, Data Visualization, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, HTML, CSS, Typography, Layout, Color Theory, News Judgment, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Project Management

Industry

Data Infrastructure and Analytics

Description

TL;DR Kharon is seeking a full-time Editorial & Motion Designer based in either Washington D.C. or New York City. This role requires in-office attendance at least 3 days a week. RESPONSIBILITIES: Design engaging illustrations and infographics for across our touchpoints Create dynamic motion graphics for story packages, videos and webinars Collaborate with the Brief team to transform raw ideas into polished, platform-ready visuals that elevate our storytelling and supports Kharon’s broader objectives Prioritize speed and accuracy in a deadline-driven environment QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of experience in editorial design, or in a fast-paced creative environment; newsroom experience is a plus. A strong portfolio showcasing both static and motion design work Strong understanding of typography, layout, and color theory Sharp news judgment and visual storytelling instincts Skilled in digital illustration Basic data visualization skills (charts, maps) Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; experience with Figma and basic web tools (HTML and CSS) is a plus Interest in global, national security, business, and political news. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with efficiency Adaptability, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit with strong follow-through Kharon is a highly disruptive and incredibly innovative organization that navigates risk at the intersection of global security threats + international commerce. What does that mean? Great question. Operating at the nexus of global security, Kharon is on a mission to revolutionize the current landscape. We take really complex data as it relates to global security and empower our clients to not only understand the risk associated with their potential business relationships but to operationalize that data so that they can make the best and most informed decisions possible. From financial crimes and sanctions to export controls and threat identifications, our tools optimize protection against the types of risks that could otherwise be incredibly dangerous and excessively costly to any business. Serving many of today’s leading global financial and multinational institutions, Kharon products are the most powerful in the space with a precision and depth that is absolutely unparalleled. When you look at any major global crisis event, we’re providing intelligence that’s at the heart of those circumstances. We connect the dots in a way that’s meaningful. Now, we’re experiencing unprecedented growth. As the world continues to evolve in complexity, so too does the demand for our products. Given the significance of our work and the increasing global reliance on our insights, we are looking for a Director of Growth Marketing to join us as we work to shape the way businesses perceive and navigate global risks. We are seeking a full-time designer for the Brief—our media arm that publishes essential insights into the world of sanctions, export controls, supply chains, and other key global risk and compliance issues. We’re looking for a dynamic visual storyteller who can craft striking illustrations, produce compelling motion graphics, and create data visualizations that bring our content to life. If you’re passionate about turning complex stories into powerful visuals that inform and captivate, this role is for you. Reporting to the Director of Content + Strategy, this position is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the Kharon Brief and webinar program. As the storytelling arm of Kharon, the Brief provides insight into the complex world in which we operate, appealing to customers and industry professionals. By leveraging our in-depth research and analysis, we craft stories that go beyond mainstream headlines, offering context that is both interesting and invaluable. The Brief has recently entered a new chapter, enhancing its operations with a renewed focus on producing coverage that prioritizes accessibility, while aligning with and advancing core business objectives. You will play a pivotal role in this evolution as we expand the team and hone our editorial strategy. To the right person, this will be the perfect kind of challenge. Our mission is compelling, our product is powerful, and we’re growing at a rate that makes us unstoppable. If you’re looking to be surrounded by people who will inspire you to think and challenge you to grow then look no further. Our team is made up of some of the most visionary and uncompromising individuals you will ever encounter. We don’t take ourselves seriously but we’re serious about the work we do and there is absolutely no slowing us down. To keep that momentum going, we do our very best to make sure that each and every team member is completely taken care of. We’re nothing without our people and we strive to offer a package that reflects that. As a Kharon team member, you can expect: Fully sponsored medical, dental, and vision FSA program for both medical and dependent care 401k + Roth with matching and immediate vesting Paid time off + 11 paid holidays The base salary range at Kharon is set between $90,000-$115,000. Please note that this figure does not necessarily include potential bonuses, commissions, benefits, or equity that may be part of the overall compensation package. If interested in pursuing this position, please visit www.kharon.com to apply. Kharon is committed to cultivating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or identity, neurodiversity, appearances, age, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Responsibilities

The Multimedia Designer will create engaging illustrations and motion graphics to enhance storytelling for Kharon's media arm. They will collaborate with the Brief team to produce polished visuals that support the organization's objectives.