Global People Communications & Graphic Design Specialist

Hybrid graphic design and internal communications role in New York, NY, focused on delivering high quality visual content and driving employee engagement across global Capri brands.

Responsibilities

• Direct the development of premium assets for internal communications and employee engagement across multiple media, including intranet content, engagement initiatives, video, photography, presentations, events, and print collateral.
• Convert key messages into clear, engaging, and visually compelling formats.
• Keep communications on brand, consistent, and aligned across Capri brands and functions.
• Balance existing design system guidelines with innovative concepts to continually elevate content.
• Create and sustain templates, design systems, and visual guidelines to enable scalable content creation.
• Assist in building internal communications from intake through writing, editing, and distribution for announcements, campaigns, platform content, and engagement collateral.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure visuals are strong, messaging is clear and relevant, and content is impactful.
• Provide guidance on delivery strategy, including format, channels, layout, and storytelling approach.
• Contribute to developing communication plans and narrative frameworks.
• Support global employee engagement programs, including events, activations, and campaigns.
• Translate engagement strategies into creative content that brings them to life.
• Collaborate with the Coordinator, Global People Communications & Engagement, shaping creative and content direction while they handle execution.
• Assist with launching and continuously optimizing the global communications platform.
• Develop templates, toolkits, and visual frameworks to enable self-service content creation for worldwide stakeholders.
• Ensure content is visually engaging, consistent, and easily digestible across digital channels.
• Work with the Senior Manager and Director to maintain global alignment, quality, and effectiveness.
• Offer guidance on design and content approaches for stakeholders and internal partners.
• Foster cross-regional partnerships across North America, EMEA, and APAC to reflect the global scope of the role.

Requirements

• 2 to 4 years of experience in communications and graphic design, ideally within luxury retail, wholesale, or a corporate environment with a global employee footprint.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) with basic video editing using Premiere Pro/After Effects; photography experience is a plus.
• Experience creating content for digital platforms such as intranets and employee engagement platforms, plus campaigns.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines for diverse stakeholders in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong ability to prioritize, adapt quickly to changing business needs, manage time effectively, and stay composed under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams.
• Experience collaborating with global or cross-functional teams.
• Experience with internal communications or employee engagement initiatives.
• A robust design portfolio that demonstrates visual storytelling.
• High degree of creativity and innovative thinking.
• Multilingual abilities are a plus but not required.
• Genuine interest in employee experience, culture, and wellbeing.

Technologies

• InDesign
• Illustrator
• Photoshop
• Premiere Pro
• After Effects
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Teams

Benefits

• Generous holiday schedule and vacation days
• Summer Fridays
• Internal mobility across Capri brands (Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo)
• Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo employee discounts
• Exclusive employee sales
• Fav 5 Cards (MK discount for friends and family)
• 401k match
• Paid parental leave
• Thrive wellness program
• Commuter benefits
• Gym discounts