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- Photoshop Artist Wanted — Busy Midtown T-Shirt Shop - On-site, full-time/part-time, flexible hours - You’ll design and prep print-ready artwork in Photoshop; work with print production - Requirements: strong Photoshop skills, color/typography eye, ability to multitask THIS JOB IS ON SITE NOT REMOTE.

PRESCHOOL DANCE TEACHER - Teacher will come to our Fine Arts Daycare 4 mornings per week from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Will take students age 2 - 5 to the studio room for dance instruction, groups will rotate every 20 minutes. The teacher is responsible to follow the dance syllabus and offer fun, creative and educational classes in Ballet, Tap and Creative Movement. The Dance Teacher is responsible to work with a team member to create recital dances for each group, and also be available for 2 evening recitals in May to help children on the stage. I am looking for someone dependable who loves working with children and sharing the love of dance with them. These hours are perfect for a college student working around a school schedule or a mom after she drops children off at school. Requirements Candidates must have a dance background and be knowledgeable with French Ballet Terms and Tap combination patterns. I would prefer that candidates have experience teaching dance classes but am also willing to guide an experienced dancer. Preschool Dance Teachers must wear dance clothing and dance shoes. We find that our little ones idolize their dance teachers and we want a teacher that sets a good example for them. Benefits This is an excellent part time job that could lead into evening classes at the Dance Studio, if interested. The hourly rate of pay is $20.00 per hour.

Our client, a global Investment Bank is seeking an experienced presentation operator with 3+ years in a legal, banking or large corporate environment. The position requires up to 4 weeks training on site from 10a-6p and then will be HYBRID- 3 days on site/2 days REMOTE from 2p-10p. Salary $30.00-$33.00 per hour. Job qualifications • 3+ years’ presentation experience preferably in a legal, banking or large corporate environment • Advanced skill in the use MS Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio as examples); strong keyboarding and typing skills • Adept with other software programs for editing and/or creating documents; specifically, Adobe PDF & Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop as examples) • Strong attention to detail; able to work on multiple projects simultaneously • Able to apply intermediate to advanced requisite knowledge of appropriate grammar, spelling, composition to work requests • Must have good organizational skills • Must be able to meet deadlines and complete all projects in a timely manner • Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information • Able to exercise good judgment to make decisions that conform to business needs and policy • Able to troubleshoot more complex or advanced tasks, equipment or software concerns on own; understands when to escalate a problem to a supervisory level • Ability to maintain professional composure when working with immediate deadlines • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team • Ability to work in a fast paced environment • Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing • Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude • Proven customer service skills are required in order to create, maintain and enhance customer relationships Job duties (* denotes an “essential function”) • *Utilize appropriate logs and/or tracking software for all presentation work • *Thoroughly assess job request and ensure appropriate completion of job tasks throughout task lifecycle • *Perform work in presentation design, including, but not limited to creating pitch books and materials, creating, editing, and error correcting multiple document types to support the client’s brand; intake and workflow coordination functions, as needed • *Exercise independent judgment & use established procedures, standards and formats to edit, proof, create, or otherwise complete presentation requests to client satisfaction • *Demonstrate proficiency in using equipment/technology/software and hardware necessary to perform job functions • *Communicate with team members, lead, supervisor or client on job or deadline concerns • *Meet contracted deadlines for service delivery to our clients • *Troubleshoot basic software or hardware problems • Help to foster a proactive environment of continuous service enhancement and relationship building with • the client • Perform Quality Assurance on own work and/or work of others, as requested • Adhere to company policies, in addition to client policies • Use equipment and supplies in a cost efficient manner

About Us Second Melody is a strategic branding studio with a broad client portfolio, including health and biotech corporate communications. Our mission is to help our clients solve problems by building stronger and more inclusive brands that accurately represent their visions, passions and business goals. We create powerful brand communications that drive engagement, elevate perception, and make the world more beautiful. Role Overview We’re looking for a Designer (Motion) to join our team. You’ll create bold, thoughtful, and refined design solutions—from visual identity systems to motion graphics—across digital, social, and print. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on strategy-driven creativity, has a sharp eye for detail, and wants to grow as part of a collaborative, high-performing team. Your work will directly shape brand perception, audience engagement, and marketing effectiveness for clients who choose us for both what we do and how we do it. Job Responsibilities What You’ll Do Independently research and develop unique concepts that can expand into full campaigns and Brand ID’s  Design and expand visual identity systems and campaign materials across print, digital, and social Create and animate assets for web, social, and brand storytelling Collaborate with the Head of Creative and team to translate strategy into smart, impactful design Present and refine design concepts, iterating with feedback to meet client goals Leadership & Collaboration Contribute to a creative, knowledge-sharing culture while mentoring junior designers Collaborate with cross-functional team members to deliver on creative briefs, client expectations, and in accordance with brand guidelines Deliver work on time and in accordance with budgeted hours Requirements What You Bring 4+ years of agency experience (health, pharma or sustainability a plus) Proven design and motion experience with a strong portfolio Mastery of After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Figma Strong eye for typography, layout, and visual rhythm Ability to juggle multiple projects, meet deadlines, and stay solutions-focused Open, collaborative mindset—comfortable with feedback and iteration Highly organized, detail-driven, and on top of trends in design and tech What We Value A balance of task focus and people skills—able to collaborate with clients and colleagues alike Organized, resourceful, and proactive in managing multiple projects Exercises good judgment and knows when to ask questions or seek guidance Trustworthy and professional with sensitive information Driven, energetic, and committed to delivering high-quality work on time A genuine alignment with Second Melody’s mission and growth Benefits Time Off Vacation - 12 days Personal - 12 days Sick - 5 days Paid Holidays Benefits Medical insurance, Second Melody covers 75% of the employee's premium (available after 2 months of full-time employment), dependents can enroll at full premium Voluntary vision and dental plan 401k 401k company match 4% of annual salary (available after 1 full year of employment) Continuing Education Opportunity for online/ in-person training and events to further grow professionally that will be funded by Second Melody Future Career Growth Opportunity for promotion and internal career advancement available as necessary skills are developed and the company grows Why Join Us At Second Melody, you’ll help build brands that matter while growing your craft in a supportive, ambitious environment. We value collaboration, curiosity, and creativity—and we’re committed to work that inspires and endures. Salary Range: $50,000-$55,000

Our client, a Global Investment Banking firm located in midtown Manhattan is seeking an Intake Financial Presentation Operator to work REMOTE Third Shift Sunday12A-Friday 8A. There will be on site training for 2 weeks from 10A-6P at their Midtown West location. *The position is currently remote, however will be returning to ON SITE in the foreseeable future.* Here are a few key skills and qualities we’re looking for: 1. Workflow Coordination & Process Optimization – Experience managing workflows, tracking tasks, and operational efficiency. 2. Cross-Team Collaboration – Ability to work effectively with offshore and the onshore teams and ensure smooth transitions between shifts. 3. Intake & Task Management – Experience handling incoming requests, prioritizing tasks, and allocating resources efficiently. 4. Strong Communication Skills – Experience in documenting processes, providing clear handovers, and keeping everyone informed. Core Qualifications: The ideal candidate should be comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-focused environment. They must demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong multitasking abilities, the ability to take initiative, make decisions effectively, and possess excellent organizational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills are mandatory. Must have strong multi tasking ability, strong MS Office software skills and the ability to work overnight. Responsibilities for this role include: Serving as the initial point of contact for client requests. Receiving and processing job requests while ensuring proper information is gathered. Directing requests through the appropriate workflow, including verifying details, assigning jobs to graphic operators, and communicating with clients regarding deadlines and status updates. The role involves managing work requests across the team, handling multiple projects, and effectively navigating escalated deadlines or challenges.

Have you created high-quality, accessible visual products in government health environments? Do you enjoy brainstorming and collaborating on new graphics concepts that can be widly used? Ripple Effect is looking for a Graphic Artist with at least 2 years of professional experience to support our client’s mission. This role will work closely with Medical Research and Development Command (MRDC) Strategic Communications Division to create visual concepts using computer software to convey ideas in an effective and aesthetically pleasing manner that supports the Public Affairs Office in order to meet high-visibility, quick-turn requests. If this position sounds of interest, there’s a place for you here at Ripple Effect! We offer a diverse and engaging work environment, with a multitude of incentives and flexible work options that work for you and your lifestyle.  General Information  Job Code: CAT-GD-02 Location: Ft. Detrick, Frederick, MD Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular   (Ask our recruiters about flexible work arrangements)  Telework: None Travel Required: At Government request Clearance: NACI Citizenship: U.S. Required by government contract Number of Openings: 1 Salary Range: $57,098.00 - $65,662.00 per year (how we pay and promote)  Responsibilities  Design, edit, produce, and publish a variety of high-quality, visual products and display materials, including graphics for use in slideshows, templates, logos, brochures, flyers, business card templates, digital animations and graphics, command publications, scientific posters, exercises, VIP visits, tradeshow exhibits, installations (display cases and wall graphics), and other informational materials ensuring optimal print quality.  Create 508-accessible web deliverables and PDFs, with required alt. tags.  Regularly propose new concepts, working with contractor and Government teammates to produce militarily relevant content.     Serve as on-site, graphics POC to support graphics reach back. Assist with gathering photos, maintaining photo repository, conducting pre-client reviews.   Continually update and maintain image library for relevant images related to all research areas that can be used for presentations and productions.  Edit & format PowerPoints for consistency and uniformity throughout slide decks. Requirements Minimum Education and Experience  Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Fine Arts, or a related field At least 2 years of relevant professional experience Basic Requirements  Proven graphic design experience related to biomedical science/health or military communications. Knowledge of cost-effective methods to produce printed deliverables Knowledge of 508 Compliance Accessibility requirements, remediation, and strategies, to include appropriate use of alt. tags Experience with Microsoft Power Point software and presentations Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with clients and teams with strong time management and attention to detail to meet deadlines Must be willing and able to report to client site (Frederick, MD) on a daily basis To be successful at Ripple Effect, you must be able to pay attention to details, clearly communicate, work independently, and have an eagerness to learn. Learn more about what makes Ripple so great by checking out our capabilities. Skills That Set You Apart  Experience developing content and image repositories for broad use in presentations and projects Experience producing content for federal departments, agencies, or offices, preferably the Department of Defense Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) If you don’t have all of the skills above, don’t be discouraged—no resume paints a complete picture of a person. There’s a good chance you’re more wonderful than you think, so please apply!  About Ripple Effect  Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned small business providing professional consulting and exceptional talent for federal, private, and non-profit clients. We deliver multi-disciplinary solutions across Communications & Outreach, Research & Evaluation, Program Management & Policy, Digital Transformation, and Technical & Scientific Support solutions with a focus on science, research, and healthcare domains.  Hiring Process | Life at Ripple   Benefits Ripple Effect rewards our employees for their contributions to our mission in many ways, from competitive pay and exceptional benefits to a range of work/life programs based on your employment classification and personalized preferences.  -----------------------------------------------------------------------  Ripple Effect is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know by contacting our HR department at HR@rippleeffect.com or your recruiter. Eligibility for employment will be verified using E-verify.