Graphic & Video Design Specialist
Become a Part of the NPT Team
National Philanthropic Trust is the leading partner for donor-advised giving, providing donors, family offices, foundations, and financial service institutions with the solutions and expertise needed to transform philanthropic intention into action.
Since its founding in 1996, NPT has raised more than $92 billion in charitable contributions and currently manages more than $65 billion in charitable assets. As the largest independent sponsor of donor-advised funds (DAFs), NPT ranks among the largest grant-making institutions in the United States. It has made more than one million grants, totaling over $44.7 billion, to nonprofit organizations worldwide.
NPT has a proud history of innovation and an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative culture. NPT now employs more than 235 full-time professionals across 18 states in the U.S. and more than 10 team members in the United Kingdom. Approximately 170 are based in the Greater Philadelphia area. Team members are valued, celebrated, and afforded opportunities to bring their entrepreneurial spirit and talents to inspire and enable philanthropy.
What You'll Do:
The Graphic & Video Design Specialist is responsible for creating, enhancing and protecting the graphic presentation of a variety of traditional and digital branded communication and marketing materials. This position will work closely with the creative director, design team and other key members of the Communication and Marketing departments to develop materials that strengthen brand awareness that elevate NPT as a thought leader. This position requires strong video editing and animation skills along with traditional graphic design principles and applications. The role is ideal for someone who can bring ideas to life across digital, print, social media, and motion graphics platforms. The ideal candidate combines strong visual design fundamentals with storytelling through video and animation.
Salary Range is $70,000 - $75,000 plus 9.6% annual discretionary bonus. This is a hybid work schedule, working onsite on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design compelling visual assets for digital, print, social media, presentations, newsletters and email campaigns, and web platforms
- Create and edit engaging video content for marketing, branding, events, and social media
- Develop motion graphics, animated content, and visual effects for campaigns and promotional materials
- Collaborate with marketing, communications, and creative teams to execute brand-aligned campaigns
- Assist with concept development, storyboarding, and video direction for multimedia projects
- Optimize graphics and videos for various platforms including Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, websites, and digital ads
- Participate in planning, developing concepts and designs, maintaining brand standards, and obtaining approvals from key stakeholders of final product
- Regularly audit existing material for outdated branding and/or content, and apply thorough project documentation and organization of all creative files
- Develop new interactive infographics, presentations and reports that showcase NPT’s innovate technologies and thought leadership
The above list is not exhaustive, additional tasks may be assigned as necessary but are not a major function of the position.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Animation, or equivalent experience
- Strong portfolio demonstrating graphic design, video editing, and complex animation skills
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Xd, After Effects, Premiere Pro
- Expertise creating 2D animation and GIF creation
- Experience with Microsoft: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with motion graphics, typography, layout design, and visual storytelling
- Knowledge of social media content formats and digital marketing best practices
- Strong attention to detail, creativity, and organizational skills
- Self-driven, personable and willing to expand on current knowledge base
- Willingness to take direction and accept supervision
- Ability to work well independently and within a team environment
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Xd, Figma, or similar design platforms
- Strong photography and videography skills
- Familiarity with HTML/CSS or web design principles
- Experience creating content for nonprofit and financial service environments