Performance Marketing Designer (Education / Digital Marketing)
Mediabistro · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
HybridArt & Creative$80k–$110k/yrFull-time
About the Role
A large charter school network is hiring a Performance Marketing Designer to drive enrollment, talent acquisition, and audience growth through high-performing creative. The role combines strong visual craft with a performance mindset, using testing, audience insights, and data to improve results across paid social, display, search, email, web, video, and emerging digital channels.
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid). Employment type: Full-Time.
Responsibilities
- Designing and developing creative assets across paid social, display, search, email, web, video, and emerging digital channels
- Translating marketing objectives, audience insights, and campaign strategies into compelling visual concepts
- Creating scalable creative systems and asset libraries that support campaign growth and efficiency
- Developing multiple creative variations to support testing and optimization
- Partnering with marketing and analytics teams to identify opportunities for creative improvement
- Applying performance insights, audience behavior, and campaign data to refine creative
- Supporting A/B testing through iterative design and rapid experimentation
- Helping establish best practices for performance-focused creative development across the organization
- Designing landing pages, conversion experiences, and digital touchpoints supporting recruitment and enrollment goals
- Collaborating with copywriters, strategists, and marketers to improve user experience and campaign effectiveness
- Contributing to concept development, campaign planning, production, and launch
- Presenting creative work and articulating the rationale behind design decisions
Qualifications
- 4-7 years of experience in performance marketing, digital design, advertising, growth marketing, or related fields
- Strong portfolio demonstrating both creative quality and measurable business impact
- Experience designing for paid social, digital advertising, email, web, and other performance marketing channels
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
- Understanding of marketing funnels, audience targeting, testing methodologies, and conversion optimization
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Preferred: Experience working on mission-driven, education, nonprofit, or consumer-facing brands
- Preferred: Motion graphics, video editing, or animation experience
- Preferred: Experience partnering closely with performance marketing or growth teams
- Preferred: Familiarity with marketing analytics and performance reporting tools
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one (employer covers 82% of the core medical plan)
- 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
- Up to $2,400/year in employer HSA contributions
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- PSLF eligibility
- Generous paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- $50/month cellphone stipend
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Backup family care
Pay
$80,000-$110,000 per year
Schedule
Hybrid position based in the Financial District, requiring on-site work Tuesday through Thursday, with remote work on Monday and Friday.