April 2016 Archives
Photography Director
04.28.16
Harper's Bazaar Magazine Art department Internship
Harper's Bazaar magazine is offering unpaid internships in the Art/Design Department to dedicated students for the Summer semester of 2016. Applicants must be able to receive academic credit for the internship. Interns should have working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign and Photoshop. They should also be familiar with design terminology, fashion jargon, as well as some knowledge of the key photographers, artists, and influencers in the industry. Some processes you will learn will be: organizing the art flow, updating the "book" & "mini" wall for the Editor-in-Chief, and how to design front of book pages. Experience with Photoshop & InDesign is necessary, and a major relating to graphic design & interest in fashion is ideal. Internships are typically 2-3 days a week, beginning early January and ending in May. College credit for the internship required.Creative Director - Vogue, India ( A part of Conde Nast India)
Condé Nast India seeks a dynamic and innovative Art Director for a full-time staff position for its magazine Vogue. Overview The candidate should have 7-10 years of creative work experience. Job details: • To lead the design management of the magazine and app, exhibiting best-in-class use of key design skills such as typography, application of color theory and image selection. • To be responsible for the production and delivery of pages and to meet specified deadlines. • Art direction and management of photo for the magazine maintaining consistency and developing new ideas. • Working with the editor and the fashion director to create dynamic and exciting covers that are in line with the latest trends with a strong commercial awareness. • Ensure that the brand image and brand design values are consistent and in line with the publishing strategy. • To work with internal employees including the editorial team, Publisher, Managing Editor, Marketing teams and other departments. • Liaise with external contributors and suppliers when required. • To manage freelance art contributors when required. • Ensure that all design administration is accurate to ensure contributors and image rights are retained. • Other ad hoc duties as requiredPhoto Editor
Pace is North America's leading independent content agency, specializing in multichannel branded content solutions that fuel loyalty, CRM, marketing, digital and social programs for many of the world's largest brands. We have a staff of more than 330 professionals located in five offices across the U.S. - Greensboro, North Carolina; New York; Dallas; San Antonio; and Rogers, Arkansas. We help our clients navigate through the complex marketing landscape to develop programs that deliver targeted outcomes. POSITION SUMMARY: Work with Art Director and editorial team in selecting photography for digital and print magazine. Responsible for production of all original photography and overseeing stock images. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Fine Arts, Photography, or related degree Experience: Minimum of 5+ years experience Skills: Needs to be highly proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, and Adobe Bridge. Must be Self-motivated, organized and self-managed. High ability to multitask in a high-volume environment against tight deadlines. Possess strong verbal in-person, telephone, and written communication skills. Attention to detail, organization, and executes essential follow-up on all tasks/communication. Professional and diplomatic disposition capable of giving and receiving constructive feedback. CMS and design experience helpful. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Act as ambassador of corporate photo guidelines across multi-stakeholder international organization for a international client. • Support a high volume of critical and time sensitive requests from multiple stakeholders for an international client across digital, foreign and print magazine mediums • Management of contracts, agreements and payments for image assets across print and digital mediums • Selection of commissioned/stock images to meet online content publishing requirements • Conceptualize photo treatments with art staff • Editing, Retouching and Sizing of image assets for the client's print and digital magazine mediums, the client's corporate website, and various client campaigns. • Act as advisor for the client web team on photo selection and placement for the corporate website • Maintain and establish relationships with photographers, agencies, and stock houses. • Identify and develop relationships with photographers who should be working for the magazine • Contract and invoice all photography assets for print (when applicable) and digital magazine mediums • Assisting with acquisition of rich media for digital edition • Maintain art budget for account management • Archive all photography and media invoices and contracts • Ensure all media and photography is licensed properly • Color correct and otherwise manipulate photos as needed • Acquire high-resolution photos from vendors, photographers, stock houses etc. • Send courtesy issues of magazines and links to photo sources • Insert photo credits and provide caption information No phone calls please. Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Veterans/DisabilitiesGraphic Designer
Science News, the award-winning print and digital magazine of Society for Science & the Public, is seeking a hard-working and talented graphic designer. This position will primarily work with the art director, design director and editors to create layouts and other supporting visual materials for Science News magazine, website and electronic editions. The graphic designer will be a key contributor to the design team and editorial team by creating compelling graphics and visuals for story-telling in print and on the web. The graphic designer will also perform artistic and production work for the marketing team when needed. Responsibilities: -Work with editors to research and prepare art and graphics for articles in multiple formats -Create graphics, including editing/adapting existing material to Science News style and custom infographics -Create print layouts for magazine -Assist art directors and web producer in producing specialized web graphics -Reformat issues into electronic versions including iPad and Kindle -Perform production duties including optimizing images, reviewing pages for press, and formatting text-only document of issues -Layout and prepare advertisements for press -Create print proofs of pages for press -Handle permissions, licensing and rights of images, including completing check requests and tracking image rights information in spreadsheets -Support to Marketing team design projects -Other duties as assignedGraphic Designer
Scholastic seeks an experienced, talented designer to join the marketing department of its Education division. The designer's primary job responsibilities are to craft best-in-class marketing materials. They must be able to effectively collaborate with the marketing director to meet deadlines and exceed expectations.Graphic Designer
Scholastic seeks an experienced, talented designer to join the marketing department of its Education division. The designer's primary job responsibilities are to craft best-in-class marketing materials. They must be able to effectively collaborate with the marketing director to meet deadlines and exceed expectations.Designer
Pace is North America's leading independent content agency, specializing in multichannel branded content solutions that fuel loyalty, CRM, marketing, digital and social programs for many of the world's largest brands. We have a staff of more than 330 professionals located in five offices across the U.S. - Greensboro, North Carolina; New York; Dallas; San Antonio; and Rogers, Arkansas. We help our clients navigate through the complex marketing landscape to develop programs that deliver targeted outcomes. POSITION SUMMARY: Pace is seeking a graphic designer with an entrepreneurial spirit to support the existing efforts of editorial and sales staff and collaboratively explore new promotional and revenue opportunities, both online and in print. Projects include advertorial, advertising, marketing, sales materials, websites, new-business mock-ups, and social media. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education: BFA in Graphic Design, or equivalent. Experience: 1-3 years experience in a designer role. Skills: Advanced skills in graphic design, layout, typography, Adobe Creative Suite, and WordPress CMS are required. Must have experience with InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator HTML5, CSS3 WordPress, and Atavist. The successful candidate must be a self-motivated communicator who takes initiative to develop new skills in order to meet new challenges. The ability to juggle multiple deadlines with multiple teams and projects is a must. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Design Special Ad Sections, Advertiser Directories, and Marketplace pages. • Assemble in-house advertisements for print. • Repurpose the print magazine for digital distribution. • Maintain social media channels and online brand presence. • Design and maintain sales materials, including the Media Kit, print and digital marketing collateral. • Brainstorm and execute advertorial campaign mockups. • Assist Art and Editorial departments as needed. No phone calls please. Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Veterans/DisabilitiesArt Assistant
Reader's Digest magazine is looking for an Art Assistant to work on the print publication and website in their WHITE PLAINS, NY office. RESPONSIBILITIES: -Research and upload images onto rd.com and social media sites, working closely with Site Director and Photo Director -Photo research on royalty-free stock sites -Provide retouching, sizing, and design on images for both print and web -Maintain photo credits and captions on multiple platforms and provide accurate record keeping -Assist with the management of art and photo budgets -Schedule and plan for art meetings -Handle all contest entries -Other administrative duties, as needed SHOULD POSSESS: -Familiar with website CMS (Content Management System) -Photoshop and retouching skills required -Photo research experience and familiarity with royalty-free stock sites -Sharp eye for great photography -Understanding of photography copyright -Video editing skills a plus -A strong work ethic and a desire to grow as part of a dynamic teamDesign Director
Guerrero Howe is a media company that recognizes, promotes, and develops great executives. At the center of everything we do are the executives we serve. These individuals trust us to help cultivate their personal brand, and we help them capture their experiences and insights to build better teams, better businesses, and a better world. Founded in 2006, Guerrero Howe publishes Hispanic Executive, Advantage, Profile, American Builders Quarterly, Sync, Modern Counsel, American Healthcare Leader and runs the Alumni Society. Guerrero Howe marks great design as a foundation for our success as a business. We're looking for a design director to build on and continue our award-winning print magazine legacy and lead our team of designers as we embark on our digital evolution. This individual will lead a team of seven designers to continue to push the quality and effectiveness of our products, from executive magazines to niche events. The ideal candidate will have a track record of success in design, and will be motivated to impart their experience to other designers to help them grow and develop. S/he will work to make Guerrero Howe a talent hotspot for the design community of Chicago, a renowned employer for furthering design careers. In addition, s/he will always tie our design team's work to our business objectives, creating a team of designers who aren't just great experts in design, but are business savvy, as well. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Leads, manages, and holds design staff accountable for meeting all deadlines while creating effective products Effectively communicates the company's vision and strategies to design staff in a timely manner Effectively establishes visual communication best practices and processes across all products and platforms Ensures timely and effective coaching, training, and performance management to design staff Ensures appropriate staffing levels are maintained to meet objectives Complies with established company work rules, policies, and procedures Actively engages with other members of the company to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies, and reduce cost Cooperatively takes on other duties, roles, or responsibilities as assigned BENEFITS INCLUDE: 18 paid PTO days 9 paid holidays UnitedHealthcare health insurance BCBSIL voluntary dental VSP voluntary vision 401(k) RTA/CTA tax-free dollars program Pet-friendly office Divvy corporate membership Corporate gym memberships Chicago Athletic Clubs Casual dress Leadership development programMarie Claire Summer Art Intern
Marie Claire is looking for interns in the art department for Summer 2016. Candidates must have a strong interest in magazine design, photography, typography and love for fashion. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must, plus the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. He/she should be resourceful, responsible and a creative problem-solver. The intern will assist in the daily workflow of the magazine. Duties will include but are not limited to: Maintaining and updating the mini wall for each issue, preparing and updating flip books for Editor-in-Chief and Design Director, photo research, and preparing layouts for presentation. Under the guidance of the art department, the intern will experience the process of a national monthly magazine. This is the perfect position for a dynamic, self-motivated college student looking for hands-on experience. Experience with Photoshop and InDesign is required, as well as a major relating to graphic design. This is a non-paid internship and for school credit ONLY. Candidates MUST receive school credit and be able to commit to at least 3 full days a week for our internship program at our New York office. If interested, please email kmachado@hearst.com with your resume and portfolio link.Digital Designer, Elle and Harper's Bazaar
Hearst Digital Media is seeking a Designer, Editorial to join the Creative team working on the visual design for Elle.com, and Harpersbazaar.com and their social media channels. Job Description This position will report in to the Creative Director of HDM and will work closely with the editors of Elle.com, and Harpersbazaar.com to create visual design that furthers the story telling on each site, and brand standards. In the position you will work in a high paced environment and in close partnership with photo editors, and the project manager to create best in class designs. Responsibilities: - Create info-graphics, and design elements for digital features - Work closely with five visual designers, to meet daily design needs - Work on projects from concept to postproduction making sure we meet brand standards and timelines - Study the marketplace, assessing where Elle.com, and Harpersbazaar.com work stands against competitors' and ensure that we are ahead of the curve - Great at creative problem solving - Familiarity with pop culture, fashion, and trends - Drive constant improvement in HDM's quality, capabilities, and creative innovation Requirements: - At least 3 years experience as a digital designer - Excellent at producing of shareable, digital-friendly content, and mobile - Excellent at using typography and type design - Master of current digital design tools such as Adobe CS - Experience in creating gifs and motion graphics a plusDigital Designer, Esquire and Town & Country
Hearst Digital Media is seeking a Designer, Editorial to join the Creative team working on the visual design for Esquire.com, and Townandcountrymag.com and their social media channels. Job Description This position will report in to the Creative Director of HDM and will work closely with the editors of Esquire.com, and Townandcountrymag.com to create visual design that furthers the story telling on each site, and brand standards. In the position you will work in a high paced environment and in close partnership with photo editors, and the project manager to create best in class designs. Responsibilities: - Create info-graphics, and design elements for digital features - Work closely with five visual designers, to meet daily design needs - Work on projects from concept to postproduction making sure we meet brand standards and timelines - Study the marketplace, assessing where Esquire.com and Townandcountrymag.com work stands against competitors' and ensure that we are ahead of the curve - Great at creative problem solving - Familiarity with pop culture, fashion, and trends - Drive constant improvement in HDM's quality, capabilities, and creative innovation Requirements: - At least 3 years experience as a digital designer - Excellent at producing of shareable, digital-friendly content, and mobile - Excellent at using typography and type design - Master of current digital design tools such as Adobe CS - Experience in creating gifs and motion graphics a plusSummer Data Visualization Intern
The intern will work on the team responsible for creating designed deliverables: diagrams, illustrations, PowerPoint reports, videos, and infographics. He/she will also be involved in designing marketing materials and web graphics. The internship is a full-time (35+ hours per week), paid position for the summer months (June - August). As with all Vital Findings projects, our work is intensely collaborative and the intern will be an integral part of our company team, contributing to brainstorm sessions on other projects, helping to organize training and staff development. Responsibilities: • Create data-visualizations and infographics to succinctly communicate variety of information • Support multiple teams with presentation decks, project deliverables and marketing materials • Assist in the creative development of collaterals and communication materials such as white papers and written case studiesAssociate Creative Director, Design
About our team: Few in number, the Creative Team depends on our wits and passion to advance our products and drive impact. Working closely with brand, product, social, community, and communications marketing groups, we consciously look for ways to be different, including how we present ourselves to the world through storytelling and design, content and experiences. The role: We are growing a team of creative stars to elevate our brand. Producing breakthrough visual design for our brand requires the chess moves of a content strategist, the conceptual ability of a storyteller, the craft of a fine artist, deep empathy towards our audiences, and a passion for delivering experiences that delight users and followers. We seek a design team leader who is as equally at ease sketching on a napkin as on a digital pad, experienced at designing with the Adobe suite or Web tools, and confident presenting creative strategy, concepts and design to a diverse internal audience. As an Associate Creative Director here at Mozilla, you will... Lead a team of talented visual designers, art directors, graphic designers, and videographers who create uniquely Mozilla content and experiences. Design engaging ways to visualize and communicate new tools, features and products through illustrations, animations, and frictionless user experiences for existing users of the Firefox browser across devices. Create original visual concepts and content drawing new attention to Mozilla product brand offerings, including advertising, social posts, media graphics, Firefox community collateral, and the like. Work collaboratively with other designers and copywriters as well as product marketing managers, developers, and user experience specialists, following agile marketing process and working in the open. Provide creative feedback to designers, agencies, business partners, Firefox community contributors and others to fine-tune their design offerings. Our ideal candidate has: 10+ years agency and/or in-house experience in Web design, graphic design, UI/UX design, or similar field. Experience leading a creative team. Proficiency using the Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote and Google presentation tools. A portfolio you can share with examples of recent work. As a lead you'll be able to identify and incorporate trends in design and technology into everyday work. Bonus points for: Proficiency using Web design tools and languages (CSS, HTML), motion graphics, animation, and other UX tools and practices. Self-motivated to prioritize and manage workload and meet project milestones and deadlines especially working within a distributed team. Digital marketing experience. Experience working on an Agile team. Experience presenting to diverse audiences and defining the value added by creative strategy, process, and results. Experience working as part of a distributed team. About Mozilla Mozilla exists to build the Internet as a public resource accessible to all because we believe that open and free is better than closed and controlled. Join us and become part of our mission to promote openness, innovation, and opportunity online. Mozilla is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity throughout our recruiting and hiring process and is dedicated to increasing diversity in our workplace. Location Filter Bay Area San Francisco Mountain View PortlandDeputy Art Director, Country Living
Birmingham 04.06.16
We already know you're...
-creatively savvy
-a team player, but self-motivated with a collaborative mindset
-a multi-tasker and prioritizer
-someone who works well with editors to make their words and ideas come to life in a vibrant, fun and exciting way
-passionate, fearless and excited to work in print
-a visual problem solver
-resourceful
On-the-job responsibilities include...
-working with the Creative/Design Director on a daily basis to maintain the look of the magazine while continuing to push the brand's visual identity
-working with editors to visually illustrate and strengthen their ideas throughout the magazine
-handling a story start to finish" taking an editorial brief and working with editors to thumbnail a story, presenting styling direction, preparing styling briefs for food and prop stylists (both in and out of the house), on-set art direction, and final story design
-helping to manage our team of designers, including helping to nurture their creative talents
-working with the Photo Director and Assistant Photo Editor to plan and execute photo shoots
Bonus points if you...
-can do spot illustrations
-have a good sense of humor
-have an awareness of pop culture and current trends
-practice hand-lettering on the side
Please do not apply if you...
are a diva, have no sense of humor, or tend to sing aloud to your music (we have an open office).