September 2012 Archives
Freelance Designer
Food Network Magazine is looking for a freelance designer approximately three weeks per month on an ongoing basis. The position requires five years magazine experience, pro knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite and experience with Woodwing. Duties will include designing pages, cleaning up layouts, attaching text, making layout adjustments and creating interactive elements for digital editions.Associate Art Director
IEEE Spectrum magazine, published by IEEE ( the leading authority in electro-technology), is seeking a talented and dynamic Associate Art Director. Responsibilities include: • Create layouts for FOB editorial pages as well as features; • Develop concepts for technical illustrations and information graphics; • Assist Art Directors in the hiring and administrating of FL illustrators; • Provide online art direction for print layouts; • Design advertorials and online ads; • Create graphics and web pages for online special reports. Our ideal candidate will be working on a broad range of rich content featuring the latest developments in electro-technology. Our stories make a difference in readers' lives as well as policy makers in business and government sectors.Online Assistant Photo Editor
The Creative Services and Digital Development group at Rodale seeks an Online Assistant Photo Editor with a great eye for quality photography. This candidate will be a key partner in the creative photo direction that supports our existing fitness and wellness sites and development of new digital products. Responsibilities will include the setting up and coordinating of lifestyle photo shoots, stock research and production. This position will report to the Photo Editor in the New York office. Responsibilities - Weekly researching, editing and production of fitness, wellness and product images from a variety of image sources - Work closely with legal analysts to confirm and obtain photo rights when reusing images from Rodale's brands - Assisting in production of monthly photo shoots as needed including coordination and scheduling of talent including models, photographers and stylists - Stay within a monthly budget while keeping a high standard for images used efficiently Experience - College degree preferred - 2+ years working in photography research, editing and production - E-tailing and ecommerce experience a plus - CMS experience a plus Skills - Proficient in Adobe Photoshop for light retouching, cropping, optimizing - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong organizational skills Ideal candidate will possess: - Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task - Ability to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability - Thrive in a fast-paced working environment - Must be resourceful and a good problem solver If you are interested, please apply directly to www.rodaleinc.com.Freelance Print Designer - Departures Magazine
Need a freelance print designer starting beginning of October. 6-8 weeks. Located in ManhattanArt Director
ESPN is seeking a multitalented art director to join our design group in Bristol. Candidates should excel as hands-on designers, as managers and at ideation. Their sense of design and typography must be clean, classic and highly developed, with an inherent knowledge of the role it plays in defining a brand. They should have a deep interest in information graphics, illustration, photography--and sports. The art director is expected to manage illustrators and coordinate the work of freelance designers. The ability to conceptualize content and articulate it to co-workers, however, is perhaps the most valuable skill a candidate can possess. Responsibilities for this position include: - Designs pages, sets up templates and assigns illustrations. - Manage and mentor assigned designers and illustrators to ensure designs are sophisticated, forward looking and cutting edge. - Supports a positive effective team atmosphere, sets clear expectations, schedules and direction. - Works closely with editorial staff in communicating various design strategies. - Ensure adherence to established style guidelines for all assigned projects.Graphic Designer - The Penn Stater Magazine
Design 09.19.12
Art Director - Print/Digital
Design 09.19.12
Associate Art/Production Director
This position will primarily execute on design with powerful photo, illustration and info-graphic presentations; managing art acquisition process and budget; commissioning and directing photos and illustrations; conceptualizing layouts and type treatments; producing layout and pages in pre-production; making sure the workflow between art and edit meet the daily and weekly deadlines, maintaining all of the style sheets and templates within the K4 and/or woodwing process; and work as a partner with editors and staff writers to create a look for the magazine that powerfully connects with specialized intelligence needs of business executive readers. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Coordinating online design with web producers. • Assigning photo shoots and illustrations. • Ensuring adherence to budgets and deadlines. • Work with art staff to select artwork and photos for magazine (commission illustration and photography, find stock art, create custom illustration using royalty-free art, etc.). • Work with editors to obtain art from developers, owners, architects, and other sources for their specific articles. • Hire illustrators and photographers; and manage art/illustration contracts and materials return. • Manage creation of charts for stories. • Manage art/photo expenditures, staying within budget. • Manage invoicing, submitting bills within appropriate budgeting cycle. • Keep to a strict production schedule that allows for multiple projects at the same time. Job Duration Full Time Job Location Washington, DC Experience Level 4 yearsFreelance Designer (Remote Work Possible)
Hello, This is a unique Job Ad in that it is for a publication which will be distributed nationally (including Barnes & Noble, etc.), and will donate 100% of any profit on Magazine sales OR Magazine advertisements directly to charity of any issues you'd be working on. The mission of the publication is to help people achieve Success in a variety of important areas of life. This is for someone who would like to help contribute and volunteer, who has great skill, and who enjoys being a part of a cause with a mission to help others. For someone looking for (additional) credits as part of a nationally distributed publication, and associated with high-quality brands, this opportunity is for you. Also, you may be listed under the "Experts" section of our website along with those who have been published in the Wall Street Journal, National Post, Reuters, etc. with your photo and bio as long as you would like to contribute. The brand is Stylish and Entertaining, but contains extremely helpful content geared towards improving the lives of others. As 100% of the profits will be donated to charity on any issues you would be working on, initially the job is for those who would like to volunteer and donate their skills. Our main criteria are that you have very high-quality work, and you fulfill what you say you are able to do at the time you say you are able to do it (bite off what you can chew, so to speak). In your email, simply send samples of your work, tell us about yourself, and let us know what you could contribute. Thank you and look forward to speaking with you!Editorial Designer
iostudio is seeking a talented and experienced Editorial Designer for our Content Marketing team, reporting to the Senior Art Director. As an Editorial Designer, you will work in a collaborative environment to design and execute creative concepts and innovative layouts for custom client publications. We are looking for a savvy designer who will bring high-quality, consumer-style magazine layouts to the world of custom publishing. If you are passionate about effective communication and possess an understanding of the role of design in strategically connecting a client's publication to their target audience, then we would like to hear from you. Job Location: Nashville, TNAssociate Art Director Print/Digital
New York City 09.17.12
Freelance Magazine Designer Wanted
Freelance Magazine Designer wanted for magazine startup out of Miami Beach, Florida. You will work in the design of the initial mock-up issues, and it's an exciting opportunity for the right candidate! You do not have to be local to apply for this job (remote work possible).Program Manager/Editor
Start Date: As soon as possible Application Deadline: 5th October 2012. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the deadline, so early applications are encouraged. Location: Yangon, Myanmar Contract Period: One year (renewable) with a three month probationary period About the Position This is an exciting opportunity to directly benefit thousands of Myanmar adults and influence the country's overall educational practices during this period of rapid change. The Program Manager/Editor will take charge of running a small office in downtown Yangon, and lead the consolidation and expansion of Educasia's operations in Myanmar and, to a lesser extent, in other parts of Asia. He or she will also play a major role in the development of curricula and teaching materials at all stages, taking primary responsibility for improving the efficiency of production processes and the quality of the final products. The post is suitable for someone with a strong background in teaching, editing and management. Key Duties Management • Participate in the strategic development of Educasia, including creating budgets and writing proposals. • Manage and report on a multi-donor budget in conjunction with senior and administrative staff. • Develop and maintain relationships with partner organizations throughout Myanmar and in other Asian countries. • Represent Educasia at local, national and international events. • Supervise and support a team of about five administrative and technical staff, plus numerous volunteer and consultant teacher trainers, materials writers, designers, editors and translators. • Assist in the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation strategies. Editing/Curriculum Development • Plan and oversee the systematic development of curricula and teaching materials for social science, community development, ELT and other subjects. • Heavily edit and proofread all materials before publication to ensure consistently high standards. • Personally write content and contribute to the design of materials, subject to need and ability. • Assess the curriculum, materials and training needs of target beneficiaries, and advise on appropriate resources.? Salary and Benefits • 1,000,000 Myanmar kyat (approx. 1,200 USD) per month. • Work-related visas, transport and accommodation. • 20 days' paid leave per year. • Basic local health coverage. Please note: As our budget is tight, we cannot provide the level of benefits that many larger NGOs offer. However, the salary is enough to allow for a reasonable standard of living in Myanmar and Thailand, where living costs are low.Freelance Designer (short-term)
New York magazine seeks a freelance designer to design pages for the Culture section, which focuses on art, books, movies, TV, music and theater, and includes the well-known Vulture pages. The job starts in October to ends mid-January. The ideal candidate must have 3-5 years experience in editorial design, proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and knowledge of the K4 Publishing system. Must have a strong sense of typography and the ability to handle complex page design under a very tight deadline. This position will report to the Design Director and will work closely with the photo department and editors. Familiarity with culture-based content is a plus.Women's Health Fall Internship
Women's Health magazine is currently looking for an enthusiastic art intern for the Fall 2012 semester. This would be an unpaid internship running September 24 through December 7 for academic credit. A commitment of at least three days a week is required. Duties will include assisting the art department and designing layouts for FOB sections. Must be proficient in InDesign.Interns, NYLON MAGAZINE
09.12.12
New Media Intern
As New Media Intern, you will: • Create and edit Qwikis for major media companies, celebrities, personalities, professional bloggers, and publishers • Research relevant bloggers and social media influencers • Assist with administrative duties Perks: • Transportation and lunch stipend • No barriers to highest levels of management • Talented, passionate, and driven team • Amazing office in the heart of SoHoNews Photo Editor
The News Photo Editor will help to maintain and improve the overall photographic direction of the Washington Post daily print publication and website. The News Photo Editor will participate in editorial planning meetings related to all photography for the primary news sections and will contribute to the overall photographic direction of the newspaper through the use of staff photographers, freelance assignment photographers, and wire and photo agency research. The News Photo Editor will work closely with news designers and top editors to create the most effective visual display for Post readers.Assistant Photo Editor/Washington Post Magazine and Features
The Assistant Photo Editor will help to maintain and improve the overall photographic direction of the Washington Post magazine, features, and website. This editor will participate in editorial planning meetings related to photography for the magazine and feature sections. The photo editor will contribute to the overall photographic direction of the publication through the use of staff photographers, freelancers, and wire and photo agency research in conjunction with the Senior Features Photo Editor. The Assistant Photo Editor will work closely with magazine and features designers and editors to create the most effective visual display for Washington Post readers.Freelance designer
We are looking for a designer to come and help us out the week of September 17-21. Possibility for a longer duration. We need someone that can dive in to projects at any stage, and help project manage. We are working on several projects that include web design (but not coding), annual reports, logos and editorial. We can pay $40. per hour.Manhattan Media seeks a Full-Time Designer
09.11.12