Graphics Specialist
Axinn · New York, NY · Yesterday
Art & Creative$80k–$110k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are Axinn, a law firm focused on antitrust, intellectual property, and high-stakes litigation. Our teams, based in the U.S., have deep knowledge and client-side experience across various sectors including technology, healthcare, life sciences, and consumer products. We are committed to inclusivity and fostering a fair, welcoming workplace.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize and design polished PowerPoint presentations, graphics, and other visual materials using existing templates and brand assets.
- Translate complex information and data into clear, engaging visuals, including timelines, infographics, diagrams, charts, graphs, maps, tables, and other graphic elements.
- Apply strong design principles, including layout, alignment, color, typography, and visual hierarchy, across presentations and other branded materials.
- Ensure all materials align with the Firm’s brand and visual identity standards.
- Update and convert existing PowerPoint and Google Slides presentations into current templates, ensuring consistent formatting and compliance with Firm standards.
- Improve imagery, logos, layouts, and other design elements to enhance clarity, consistency, and visual impact.
- Maintain a library of PowerPoint templates, graphic assets, and design resources that reflect the Firm’s evolving needs and current design practices.
- Ensure presentations and other materials are polished, accurate, and technically sound across live, virtual, digital, and print formats.
- Collaborate with lawyers, Marketing, and other business departments to translate complex content and ideas into clear, effective visual materials.
- Serve as a firmwide resource for presentation and graphic design.
- Manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality, error-free work under tight deadlines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field.
- Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience designing presentations, graphics, and other visual materials, preferably in a law firm, professional services, or corporate environment.
- Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Cloud applications, Canva, and other design platforms, with a strong command of design principles, visual storytelling, and advanced formatting techniques.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Effective time management skills, with the ability to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously and manage multiple projects while prioritizing assignments.
- Sound judgment and a high level of trustworthiness when handling confidential and sensitive information.
- Ability to build rapport with attorneys at all levels, professional staff, and vendors.
- Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail.
- General knowledge of office equipment and tools.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently but within a team environment.
- Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Cloud applications, Canva, and other design platforms.
- Strong command of design principles, visual storytelling, and advanced formatting techniques.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Effective time management skills.
- Sound judgment and a high level of trustworthiness.
- Ability to build rapport with attorneys at all levels, professional staff, and vendors.
- Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive starting pay and annual discretionary bonus and raise eligibility.
- Generous paid time off benefits (vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick leave).
- Firm paid short and long-term disability, plus life and accident insurance.
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Cash Balance Retirement Plan with generous employer contributions (please ask for further details re: eligibility requirements).
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Firm paid comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Student loan refinancing discounts.
- Fitness/Gym dues reimbursement program.
- Hybrid remote work schedules are available for most employees (per current policy, in-office presence is required at least 3-days per week and fully remote roles are not available).