NRG Energy

Sr. Manager, Creative Design & Multimedia

NRG Energy$100K — $130K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Multimedia, Marketing, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years in graphic design or multimedia, with leadership experience.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing visual design and multimedia expertise.
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud tools.
  • Solid understanding of video production and live event multimedia workflows.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multidisciplinary team in graphic design and multimedia production.
  • Set and manage creative direction for enterprise communications and events.
  • Oversee all phases of creative projects from concept to delivery.
  • Transform communication objectives into visual concepts and solutions.
  • Provide design support for high-priority initiatives as needed.
  • Direct development of branded assets across various platforms.
  • Establish visual standards and scalable creative practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative team environment.
  • Creative and innovative work culture.
Full Job Description
Sr. Manager, Creative Design & Multimedia

Position Overview

The Sr. Manager, Creative Design & Multimedia leads the visual creative function supporting enterprise communications and engagement. This role oversees graphic design and multimedia production, ensuring high-quality, cohesive, and brand-aligned creative across digital communications, video, live events, presentations, web, print, and internal channels.

Leading a team that includes graphic design and multimedia production capabilities, this role provides creative direction, manages priorities and workflows, and partners with communications and business teams to translate objectives into compelling visual experiences. The ideal candidate combines strong people leadership and creative judgment with hands-on design expertise.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a team responsible for graphic design, video production, live event multimedia, motion graphics, and visual content.
  • Set creative direction and ensure consistent, high-quality execution across enterprise communications, campaigns, events, and executive initiatives.
  • Oversee creative projects from intake and concept development through production, review, and final delivery.
  • Translate communication strategies and business objectives into compelling visual concepts and creative solutions.
  • Provide hands-on design and creative support for high-priority or complex initiatives as needed.
  • Direct the development of branded assets across digital, web, email, social, presentations, print, video, and live event environments.
  • Oversee multimedia production supporting town halls, executive broadcasts, filmed content, employee storytelling, and other enterprise events.
  • Establish and maintain visual standards, templates, design systems, and scalable creative practices.
  • Manage team priorities, workloads, timelines, and resources to ensure effective delivery across multiple concurrent initiatives.
  • Partner closely with content, digital, events, and business stakeholders to align creative execution with strategic objectives.
  • Review and provide feedback on creative work to strengthen quality, consistency, accessibility, and brand alignment.
  • Identify opportunities to improve creative workflows, production capabilities, tools, and processes.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Multimedia, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in graphic design, creative services, multimedia, or a related field, including experience leading people or creative teams.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in visual design, brand execution, and multimedia content.
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and related creative tools.
  • Strong understanding of video production, post-production, motion graphics, and live event multimedia workflows.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide creative direction, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership, collaboration, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience translating complex business objectives into clear and compelling visual solutions.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting enterprise, corporate, or executive communications.
  • Experience leading creative for town halls, employee events, executive communications, and enterprise campaigns.
  • Familiarity with live-streaming, video production, and digital content workflows.
  • Experience developing scalable templates, design systems, and creative standards.
  • Familiarity with project management and digital asset management platforms.

About NRG Energy

NRG is at the forefront of changing how people think about and use energy. Whether as the largest solar power developer in the country or by giving customers the latest tools to better manage their energy use, NRG is a pioneer in developing smarter energy choices. Our diverse power generating facilities have a capacity of about 52,000 megawatts, capable of supporting almost 42 million homes. Our retail electricity providers — Reliant and Energy Plus — and thermal energy division serve nearly 3 million residential, business, commercial and industrial customers. A Fortune 250 company, NRG supports clean energy resources and technologies critical to our transition to a sustainable, low carbon society. We built the nation's first privately-funded electric vehicle charging infrastructure and continue to create new, clean energy solutions for our customers. In addition to our environmental efforts, we actively contribute to the local communities where NRG employees live and work. Since 2004, our Global Giving program has provided millions of dollars to organizations and charities that have a direct impact on the lives of the people in our communities, including food banks and those that foster self-sufficiency, improve housing and provide supplemental education to people in need. NRG has also organized special responses for victims of extreme catastrophe, such as the Haitian earthquake and the Japanese tsunami in 2010. Employee donations were tripled to maximize the contributions. NRG has won numerous awards for industry leadership and many of its nationwide econrg initiatives, which are targeted toward meeting the challenges of climate change, clean air and natural resources protection.

NRG Energy Careers

Join the vibrant team at NRG Energy, a leader in the power and energy sector, and contribute to a sustainable future while advancing your career. At NRG Energy, we are committed to innovation, leadership, and diversity, ensuring a dynamic workplace where growth and opportunity are at the forefront.

Work You’ll Do

At NRG Energy, you’ll engage in meaningful work that powers communities and fosters environmental stewardship. Our team of professionals is dedicated to leading the energy sector through cutting-edge innovation and sustainable practices. By joining us, you help shape the future of energy, leveraging your skills to make a significant impact.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, NRG Energy offers a range of job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and polish your skills. Our positions span from technical roles in energy management to leadership tracks in corporate functions. Each role is crucial in driving our mission of a sustainable energy future.

Career Development and Benefits

NRG Energy is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. We offer robust career development programs, including leadership training, professional networking opportunities, and diversity training. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Culture of Innovation and Diversity

Our company culture celebrates diversity, encourages innovation, and fosters a collaborative environment. At NRG Energy, you’ll work alongside a diverse team of experts, each bringing unique perspectives that drive our success. We believe that inclusive teamwork and innovative thinking are the keys to our continued growth and leadership in the energy sector.

Join Our Team

Embark on a rewarding career path at NRG Energy by exploring our current hiring opportunities. Tailor your job search to match your career aspirations and skills. Prepare your resume, ace the interview, and join a team that’s committed to making a difference.

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Learn more about NRG Energy
Size
6,635 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$510 million
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+24.8%
Revenue
$9 billion
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