Graphic Artist, OLS
Core
Create visual storytelling, content development, and digital assets to support NYC's cycling and micromobility network, translating complex transportation concepts into accessible visuals for public engagement and outreach.
Role type
Graphic Artist (Transportation Planning & Micromobility)
Builds
Visual communications, outreach materials, maps, reports, signage, web content, motion graphics, and project documentation for the NYC Bike Map and cycling activation programs.
Domain
Urban transportation planning, public policy, and micromobility infrastructure
Deliverable
product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Graphic design, illustration, typography, color theory, digital printing, social media design, web design, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects), GIS software (ArcGIS Pro, QGIS), motion graphics, video editing, digital asset management, HTML/CSS basics
Preferred skills
BFA in graphic design, extensive portfolio, Fiery output knowledge, UI/web technologies, Figma/Canva, relational databases, advanced video editing, cycling advocacy
Technologies
Adobe Creative Suite, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Figma, Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Develop visual storytelling products including illustrated narratives and storyboards; produce motion graphics and animations; manage official project imagery and before-and-after documentation; document project implementation via photography and short-form video; coordinate branding and data visualization with Communications Division; create maps, reports, and public-facing assets.
Seniority
Individual Contributor (IC), mid-level to senior based on experience