Kaplan
Senior Multimedia Designer
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Remote - US
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Full-Time
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$65K - $100K
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Design
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February 3rd, 2026
Edtech.com's Summary
Kaplan is hiring a Senior Multimedia Designer. The role involves conceptualizing branded designs for websites, digital media, social media, and various marketing materials while leading projects and teams to deliver strategic, creative campaigns that meet business objectives. The designer applies creative strategy, manages project quality, and collaborates across teams to ensure timely delivery.
Highlights
- Conceptualize and design creative campaigns and artwork aligned with brand guidelines and business goals.
- Lead a team to develop impactful creative content that impresses stakeholders and clients.
- Design meaningful user experiences for print, digital, video, and social media with attention to technical specifications and enhanced functionality.
- Maintain expertise in brand standards, products, and current design trends across media.
- Manage quality control and oversee multiple projects, effectively handling timelines and expectations.
- Proficient in Adobe CC (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Acrobat Pro) and skilled in HTML, HTML5, and CSS.
- Require a Bachelor's degree in graphic design, digital design, visual communications, or graphic arts, with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
- Preferred experience includes AI tools (Midjourney, Gemini), Exact Target, and Asana project management.
- Salary range from $65,000 to $100,000 with a comprehensive benefits package including remote work, tuition assistance, health and wellness benefits, 401K match, and generous paid time off.
- Role supports Kaplan's global educational services, engaging with diverse teams in a remote environment.
Senior Multimedia Designer Full Description
Job Title Senior Multimedia Designer
Job Description
For more than 80 years, Kaplan has been a trailblazer in education and professional advancement. We are a global company at the intersection of education and technology, focused on collaboration, innovation, and creativity to deliver a best-in-class educational experience and make Kaplan a great place to work.
The future of education is here and we are eager to work alongside those who want to make a positive impact and inspire change in the world around them.
The Senior Multimedia Designer will conceptualize branded designs for websites, digital media, social media, video, email, presentations, sales collateral, and events, as well as corporate marketing and promotional materials. This position is highly creative, conceptual and strategic. The Senior Multimedia Designer sees the big picture, applying the knowledge and experience necessary to influence creative strategy and output. The position takes charge of campaigns/projects, sets direction, presents work to stakeholders, and sometimes hands-off projects to be finished by other team members.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conceptualizes and designs creative campaigns and artwork that meet strategic business objectives and brand guidelines
- Leads the team to develop creative that wows stakeholders and clients
- Ideates and designs meaningful user experiences, ensuring that the visual design communicates the desired message and functions successfully for varying technical specifications. As necessary, work beyond the creative brief to produce designs with greater functionality and improved user workflow
- Develops effective ways of communicating a message across print, digital, video, and social media using a variety of methods such as color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques
- Maintains proficient knowledge of our brands and products, as well as current trends in technologies and design practices across all media
- Manages quality of work throughout all phases of a given project and ensures that the project team delivers based on expectations
- Leads and directs multiple projects while effectively managing timelines and expectations
- Understands project workflow, digital file management, and backup systems
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design, digital design, visual communications, or graphic arts
- Minimum 8 years of experience in crafting and designing campaigns, email, print marketing material, presentations, digital ads, websites, and social media assets, including responsive/mobile
- Adobe CC proficiency in Illustrator, lnDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Acrobat Pro
- Strong sense of composition and conceptual thinking
- Excellent problem solver
- Detail-oriented with great self-motivation, organization, and communication skills
- Must be good at collaborating across teams and departments in a remote working environment, where video calls are the norm
- Must be committed to constantly improving one's skills and staying current with industry trends and developments, as well as sharing this knowledge with others
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in HTML, HTML5 and CSS
Preferred Qualifications
- Working experience with AI Tools (Midjourney, Gemini, Veo 3, ElevenLabs) a plus
- Working experience with Exact Target a plus
- Familiarity with Asana project management system a plus
Beyond base salary, our comprehensive total rewards package includes:
- Remote work provides a flexible work/life balance
- Our Gift of Knowledge Program provides tuition assistance and substantial discounts for our employees and close family members
- Access to health and wellness benefits new hire eligibility starts on day 1 of employment
- Access to 401K Savings Plan company match provided after eligibility is met
- Generous Paid Time Off includes paid holidays, vacation, personal, sick paid time-off, plus one (1) volunteer day and one (1) diversity and inclusion day to participate and give back to our local communities
We are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment where every employee can thrive. You can learn more about our full benefits package and total rewards philosophy here.
The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $100,000. The specific compensation offered will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, and market data. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal and state wage laws.
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LocationRemote/Nationwide, USA
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Job Functional Area Marketing Design
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Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here.
Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information.
Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws.
