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The New York Times

Art Director (Temporary)

New York, NY

$132K - $138K/yr

... in audio and produce compelling video programming aligned with our signature podcasts. We are ... You will also help the Creative Director shape the visual approach to podcast and video shows. This ...

iHeartMedia

Cluster Program Director

Toledo, OH

... podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast ... Provide direction to DJ and audio engineer on content * Partner with Market President, Senior Vice ...

The New York Times

Art Director (Temporary)

New York, NY · On-site

$124K - $141K/yr

... in audio and produce compelling video programming aligned with our signature podcasts. We are ... You will also help the Creative Director shape the visual approach to podcast and video shows. This ...

iHeartMedia, Inc.

Programming

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company ... podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast ...

Advisors Excel

Audio Producer

Topeka, KS · On-site

Helps edit and produce short-form commercial programming as needed * Edits and produces video podcast content, including syncing audio and video, incorporating graphics and branding elements, and ...

Advisors Excel

Audio Producer

Topeka, KS · On-site

Helps edit and produce short-form commercial programming as needed * Edits and produces video podcast content, including syncing audio and video, incorporating graphics and branding elements, and ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary podcast audio engineer in the United States is $84,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Podcast Audio Engineer vs Freelance Podcast Producer?

AspectTemporary Podcast Audio EngineerFreelance Podcast Producer
CredentialsAudio engineering certifications, technical skillsProject management, audio editing, content planning
Work EnvironmentStudio or remote, technical setupRemote or on-site, overseeing entire podcast production
Employer & Industry UsageMedia companies, podcast studios, broadcastersIndependent creators, media agencies, production companies

The Temporary Podcast Audio Engineer primarily focuses on technical audio tasks like recording, editing, and mixing for a specific project duration. In contrast, a Freelance Podcast Producer manages the entire podcast production process, including content planning, guest coordination, and post-production. While both roles require audio skills, the engineer emphasizes technical execution, whereas the producer oversees the overall project. Understanding these differences helps employers and freelancers choose the right role for their podcast needs.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Podcast Audio Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Art Director (Temporary)

The New York Times

New York, NY

$132K - $138K/yr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

The New York Times is an industry leader in audio and visual journalism. We identify compelling stories across the depth and breadth of our report and showcase the expertise of Times journalists on video and in audio and produce compelling video programming aligned with our signature podcasts.

We are looking for a temporary art director with strong motion design and branding experience who will help us evolve the visual identity and design systems for video and audio programming. A strategic thinker, you are familiar with working on branding systems. 

You will help guide our video design system - including visual styles, motion language and format cohesiveness. You will also help the Creative Director shape the visual approach to podcast and video shows. This involves steering aesthetic and content considerations and ensuring that our editorial visual assets align with The Times's design systems and visual identity.

This is a temporary (6 months) in-office position based in New York and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week. There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Creative Director in developing and evolving  the video  design system, including motion language, typography, color, layout and format cohesiveness across platforms.
  • Demonstrate expertise, sensitivity and rigorous judgement in crafting digital assets, art direction and visual experiences on and off platform.
  • Develop visual approaches and episodic assets for shows and series
  • Assist with  art direction and design of editorial visual assets for a portfolio of shows.
  • Shape and deliver editorial user experience guidance.
  • Collaborate with teams across Video, Audio, Digital News Design and Brand Identity to ensure our work meets the highest standards of journalistic rigor and visual craft.
  • Collaborate with senior video and audio leadership on any visual evolutionary needs.
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
  • You will report to the Creative Director, Video.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of motion design experience for video and/or audio-driven programming.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating an understanding of branding systems, show or product identities and strategic design thinking across platforms.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Suite, Adobe After Effects, and Figma.
  • Strong typographic, layout and composition skills with experience conveying complex ideas and narratives visually.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Attention to detail and excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and to adapt in a daily, unpredictable news production environment.
  • A passion for the possibilities of the Times' visual storytelling off-platform and a keen interest in and knowledge of NYTimes.com's competitors, both in the United States and abroad.
  • Experience with C4D or Blender is a plus.

This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.

REQ-019957

Additional Compensation and Benefits
For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.

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