Senior Designer & Motion Graphics Editor

Third Way is a national think tank and advocacy organization that champions moderate policy and political ideas. Since our founding in 2005, we have served as a critical bulwark against political extremism by advancing values-driven, reform-oriented solutions on the defining issues of our time. Our work is grounded in the mainstream American values of opportunity, freedom, security, and democratic capitalism, and we advocate for the vital center across seven major areas: climate and energy, economy, education, health care, national security, politics, and social policy.

Third Way’s Moderate Communications Center (Mod Comms) is seeking a skilled multimedia creative with strong motion graphics and graphic design experience to join the team and lead our creative output efforts. The ideal candidate will help shape and build the video production and graphic design language/process for the Mod Comms team and help structure and develop the tone, style, and visual identity of the brand for our various social media channels through the ideation and creation of video and graphic content.

Third Way’s Moderate Communications Center (Mod Comms) serves as the megaphone for the moderate movement by amplifying the voices and ideas of the center left with a particular focus on the new media and digital landscape.

The Senior Designer & Motion Graphics Editor will:

• Lead the team’s video production process by ideating and creating high-level, polished video products for the Mod Comms team;

• Work with team leadership on creating a brand and design language for Mod Comms and its various social media channels;

• Work with the team to develop new, creative ways of disseminating information through social media that grabs the attention of our key audiences, grows our brand, and highlights and elevates leaders of the center left movement;

• Collaborate with Third Way staff to identify and elevate center left policies and messages showcasing a vibrant alternative to the extremes of the left and the right;

• Design compelling graphics that tell a story and highlight complex issues in ways that stick and are easily digestible to large and diverse audiences.

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Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000, annually

At Third Way, we are committed to non-discrimination and fair pay practices. The final starting salary offer will be determined based on your experience and qualifications.