Job Description
At Kensho we hire talented people and give them the autonomy and support needed to build amazing technology and products. We collaborate using our teammates' diverse perspectives to solve hard problems. Our communication with one another is open honest and efficient. We dedicate time and resources to explore new ideas but always rooted in engineering best practices. As a result we can innovate rapidly to produce technology that is scalable robust and useful.
Kensho Technologies (a division of S&P Global) is seeking a Senior Marketing Specialist Design & Storytelling to join our Marketing and Communications team. This is a highly collaborative role that sits at the intersection of design narrative and brand strategy.
This is not a traditional graphic design role. You won't just be executing tickets - you'll be partnering closely with product leaders researchers engineers and executives to translate complex AI capabilities into compelling accessible stories. You'll take full ownership of projects end-to-end: managing projects coordinating with key stakeholders and maintaining high standards on all visual and brand deliverables. From PowerPoint decks to technical diagrams social content and brand materials you will help shape what we say about our technology and how we say it.
In addition to being a seasoned graphic designer you will act as a thought partner to marketing leadership: someone who starts with the story and the audience then brings that narrative to life visually and verbally across presentations social media and other brand touchpoints. You thrive in a fast-paced startup culture and are willing to step in to help a colleague step out of your comfort zone and take on new responsibilities.
Kensho states that the anticipated base salary range for the position is 130k-170k. In addition this role is eligible for an annual incentive bonus. At Kensho it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
If you love turning complex technical ideas into clear and persuasive visuals and narratives and want to help define how an AI company shows up in the world this role is for you.
What you'll do:
- Own the visual expression of Kensho's brand reinforcing our positioning and credibility across channels.
- Manage and uphold Kensho's brand guidelines ensuring consistent and effective visual expression of the brand.
- Develop and produce a wide range of brand and marketing assets including pitch decks one-pagers case studies infographics social and digital content and more.
- Partner with the Head of Marketing & Communications to support and strengthen Kensho's brand storytelling.
- Develop presentations including executive-level PowerPoint decks sales enablement materials and product marketing collateral shaping flow emphasis and clarity as well as design.
- Collaborate with product engineering research and leadership teams to translate complex AI and technical concepts into clear engaging visual stories.
- Co-own our social media strategy and execution.
- Co-own Kensho's website experience managing content and design updates and partnering cross-functionally on site enhancements as needed.
- Proactively identify opportunities to elevate Kensho's storytelling through design sharing fresh ideas recommendations and creative solutions.
- Contribute as a writer across marketing and communications efforts including presentation copy website content and social media posts as needed.
- Collaborate with S&P Global partners to ensure alignment while maintaining Kensho's distinct voice and visual identity.
What you'll need
- 8-10+ years of experience in marketing brand design communications or a creative agency environment with clear progression in scope and responsibility.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating visual excellence paired with narrative thinking including executive-level presentations and brand storytelling.
- Proven ability to translate complex technical or AI-driven concepts into clear credible and compelling visual and written communications.
- Strong writing and editing skills with experience contributing copy across presentations websites and social media.
- Experience creating compelling visual assets and content from custom-designed graphics and presentations to multimedia content.
- Proficiency with modern design and storytelling tools including PowerPoint Google Slides and Figma with sound judgment about when and how to use each.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the confidence to partner closely with senior leaders technical stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational skills high attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-moving environment.
- Intellectual curiosity and a growth mindset including comfort experimenting with AI-powered tools and learning new technologies and domains.
- Experience in tech strongly preferred; you are not intimidated by technical subject matter.
- Proficiency with modern and user-friendly content management systems like Squarespace
How to really get our attention
- Experience working directly with C-level executives or senior leadership particularly on high-stakes presentations or communications.
- A demonstrated interest in or hands-on experience with AI machine learning or emerging technology trends and a willingness to stay current as the space evolves.
- Examples of work where you acted as a creative or narrative partner not just a design executor.
At Kensho we pride ourselves on providing top-of-market benefits including:
- Medical Dental and Vision insurance
- 100% company paid premiums
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- 26 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave (paternity and maternity)
- 401(k) plan with 6% employer matching
- Generous company matching on donations to non-profit charities
- Up to $20000 tuition assistance toward degree programs plus up to $4000/year for ongoing professional education such as industry conferences
- Plentiful snacks drinks and regularly catered lunches
- Dog-friendly office (CAM office)
- Bike sharing program memberships
- Compassion leave and elder care leave
- Mentoring and additional learning opportunities
- Opportunity to expand professional network and participate in conferences and events
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We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes future Kenshins with all experiences and perspectives. Kensho is headquartered in Cambridge MA with an additional office location in New York City. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin.
Job ID: 325253
Posted On: 2026-02-05
Location: New York New York United States
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At Kensho we leverage S&P Global’s world class data to research develop and implement leading AI and machine learning capabilities that drive fact-based objective decision making. Data is at the heart of Kensho and it’s our technology. We build and deploy solutions that make that data accessible insightful relevant and transformative.
Why Work With Us
We are a diverse and inclusive group of curious highly accomplished engineers and business professionals who value collaboration curiosity and mentorship at all levels. At Kensho swinging for the fences is considered a team sport and every Kenshin’s unique perspective and experiences are valued.
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