April 2015 Archives
Food Network Magazine Summer 2015 Photo Internship
Food Network Magazine's photo department is looking for a summer 2015 intern to assist the photography department. The intern should have an interest in photography and/or food. Intern will assist the department in daily activities such as organizing call sheets, prop shopping, sitting in on shoots, maintaining prop closet, etc. This is for credit only, unpaid.Design Director, Atlanta Magazine Custom Media
Atlanta magazine is currently seeking a confident, hard-working, self-motivated individual to lead the art department of the magazine's custom media division (AMCM). Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Designing the annual Georgia Travel Guide and two biannual issues of Southbound magazine, our regional travel publication, as well as supporting collateral for those titles; duties include finalizing lineup, assigning and art directing photo shoots, soliciting photography, designing layouts, print production, color correction, and proofing • Working closely with editors to create and oversee overall look of all titles in the portfolio; producing and presenting comps for new publications to clients • Reviewing work of staff and contract designers • Hiring and managing contributing photographers and illustrators • Coordinating with production and AMCM editorial staffs to ensure deadlines are metFall Intership at Cosmopolitan
Get valuable "real world" experience in the publishing industry! • You will be supervised by the Creative Director, Integrated Marketing and learn from the art department, marketing and sales staff at Cosmopolitan and Cosmo for Latinas Magazines • Level of skill will determine level of projects on which the intern assists. • Projects can involve: design of flyers, digital flyers, e-blasts, counter cards, posters, invites, logos, misc. sales materials, etc.; scanning and light retouching, archiving and re-sizing files; researching images and ideas for Photo shoots and help with Photo shoots. • Help design in-book Custom Content pages.P/T TABLET ART PRODUCTION & SYSTEMS TECH
New York magazine seeks someone to oversee the production and technical aspects of our tablet workflow. We need a problem solver to manage the technical demands of translating our print magazine to the iPad on a bi-weekly basis. The position is permanent part-time: Thursday afternoon through Saturday, every other week. The position also requires some light design. General Requirements: Attention to detail and organization Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities Strong communication and collaborative skills Ability to stay calm under pressure 1 year (min) experience in tablet production at a print publicationAssc. Art Director
This is an entry-level contract and paid design position for those looking to get experience and a foot in the door. The Assistant Art Director will report to the Art Director and Executive Editor and be primarily responsible for the creation, construction, and digital adaptation of the advertorial content for four product guides--buyer's guide, apparel guide, resort/heli guide, and holiday gift guide. During the development of the advertorial catalog pages, they will be expected to maintain consistent contact with the respective editors appropriate for that content to ensure that all the brands/resorts are meeting the project guidelines of the catalog pages. In addition, they will supply the sales team with updated PDF proofs of the advertorial pages for the clients to review and approve after no more than three separate revisions. They may also be asked to help out with various random projects as they arise during the production season. The Assistant Art Director must possess the following technical and personal skills: - Strong practical understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator) - Excellent communication and organizational skills - Working knowledge of clipping paths and image preparation techniques for print and web output - A good understanding of typographic, print, and web design theory - A sterling attitude and work ethic The ideal candidate will also possess the following skill sets: - Excellent understanding of information design, relationships, and hierarchies - Strong illustrative and logo design skills - Inquisitive observation skills and a keen mind for alternative solutions - Passion for graphic, print, and web design - A love of the outdoors, mountains, snow, and skiing (or snowboarding) This is a contract position and the selected candidate will receive payment upon completion of each stage of the project.Tablet Designer
Hearst App Lab is seeking a designer to translate print publications to tablet editions. This designer will work closely with the Art Director to design tablet FOB layouts and Well stories from start to finish. They will be responsible for adding interactivity to the layouts and reviewing builds of the magazine for the QA process. The ideal candidate will be a team player and must have the ability to work closely with editors from various Hearst Magazine Brands to assist in creating visually captivating design solutions while excelling at working both independently and in a team environment. He/she will have strong communication skills and a passion for magazine and tablet design. An energetic and friendly attitude and must be forward thinking. Desired Skills and Experience: 3-5 Years magazine/tablet experience Proficiency with Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Woodwing experience is a plus A strong knowledge of design and typography Attention to detail is a must Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills Strong candidates will be plugged into tablet and app trends Knowledge of UI is a plusDesign Director- Chicago Magazine
•Lead visual direction of brand across all platforms, as well as take lead role in visual branding as it relates to all marketing and promotional materials. •Lead four-person design staff (including photo editor), coaching their development and creative growth. In addition, hire and develop freelance talent as needed. •Develop and set standards for photography, illustration and graphic storytelling. •Manage freelance and photography budgets. •Take active role in brand strategy and growth •Lead development of any and all new products as they relate to brand expansion.Freelance Art Director/ Senior Designer
Rodale's Organic Life is currently seeking a motivated and talented Designer to join this newly launched magazine. This position is a unique opportunity to be hands on with the innovative organic living content. The candidate will be an extraordinary designer who can work collaboratively with the Creative director. The position is located in New York City OR Emmaus, PA. Responsibilities include: • Working closely with the Creative designing front and back-of-book sections • Assisting with ongoing assignments such as scanning and updating the art room wall with current layouts and updating all layouts for the review book • Assigning illustrations, as directed The position requires • Strong design and typography skills • Relentless attention to detail • Organization, integrity, and the ability to effectively manage multiple design projects • Fluency in the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and K4 • Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skillsPhoto Editor
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