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Photo Editor- Temporary- Full Time

The New York Post Alexa Magazine has an opening for a talented and creative Photo Editor to join its team. This is full time temporary position. The ideal candidate must have an elevated taste in fashion and lifestyle photography, and be able to work in an extremely fast-paced, highly collaborative environment. Time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines are essential. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is ready to hit the ground running. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Work closely with the Creative Director and Editors to conceive and successfully execute a creative, visually driven magazine. • The ability to multitask like a pro - you will be working on multiple issues with different Editors simultaneously. • Research, pitch and assign photographers for cover and inside features (Celebrity, Lifestyle, Still Life, Conceptual). Candidate must have a working knowledge and relationship with photographers and their agencies. • Organize and oversee all aspects of shoot production: Working directly with talent and publicists, hiring and managing photographers + other crew members, securing locations and permits, orchestrating all shoot logistics, negotiating fees and managing budgets. • Oversee the production and delivery of images to meet specified deadlines, keeping the team on schedule. • Conceptualize compelling visual treatments for stories. • Source imagery spanning a variety of genres including fashion, beauty, home, design and conceptual. Successful candidates will have familiarity with PR & photo agencies, and have the ability to source photography in other ways as needed. • Contribute to the magazine by participating in brainstorming sessions, cultivating a roster of contributing photographers, and being an overall collaborative member of the team. The New York Post is an EOE.

Senior Art Director at Avon NA

The Senior Art Director will be part of the team that produces the creative for the North American brochure, as well as the Avon Living magalog and future projects 
This position reports to the ACD and works in collaboration with the Marketing group to bring creative briefs from concept to reality. 

This position requires strong typography and layout skills, the ability to see big picture strategy and apply it to even the small details, and to make decisions quickly and thoughtfully.

He/She must have the ability and experience to concept, organize and direct a photoshoot from start to finish.  A background in lifestyle and home is a plus. This position also requires someone who embraces collaboration, and is passionate about home, fashion, beauty, and style.

Senior Art Director at Avon NA

The Senior Art Director will be part of the team that produces the creative for the North American brochure, as well as the Avon Living magalog and future projects 
This position reports to the ACD and works in collaboration with the Marketing group to bring creative briefs from concept to reality. 

This position requires strong typography and layout skills, the ability to see big picture strategy and apply it to even the small details, and to make decisions quickly and thoughtfully.

He/She must have the ability and experience to concept, organize and direct a photoshoot from start to finish.  A background in lifestyle and home is a plus. This position also requires someone who embraces collaboration, and is passionate about home, fashion, beauty, and style.

Features Designer (Full Time- NY, NY)

We are seeking a motivated Features Designer to join our team in a face-paced, deadline driven environment! Position will focus mainly designing NYP feature sections, but may include work on stand-alone fashion/lifestyle section, ALEXA. Day to day responsibilities will have an emphasis on print design, with opportunities for digital projects as well. Key Responsibilities: • Design for various sections of the paper, with emphasis on features and special sections. • Execute designs that are sophisticated and forward looking, displaying a strong sense of content. • Proactively approach daily and weekly projects, developing smart solutions for telling stories visually. • Work collaboratively with editors, photo editors, and other designers. • Work within both daily and weekly deadlines. • Ensure adherence to established style guidelines for all assignments. • Work on digital design projects as needed.

Associate Art Director (Lucky Magazine)

The Lucky Group, Inc., is looking for an experienced Associate Art Director. Candidates should be detail-oriented and possess a sophisticated design sense, have a strong grasp of typography, and be able to manage projects from conception to completion under very tight deadlines. This position is located in our New York office.

Design Director

Design Director Job Description Fairchild Fashion Media, which includes WWD, Footwear News, Beauty Inc, M and Fairchild Summits, is seeking a talented Design Director, Marketing in our New York offices. The Design Director is responsible for overseeing visual direction for all print and digital branding, events, and promotional materials as well as managing a dynamic design department. Responsibilities: • Manage and participate in ideation, creation and delivery of: o Branding ads (print and digital) o Custom creative for advertising clients (digital and print) o High-impact proprietary ad units (digital and print) o Event design for high-end summits and events (including brand identity, event design, and collateral) o Videos/sizzle reels o PPT and Keynote presentations • Oversee day-to-day operations of Design department including managing team of designers and freelancers. Must have: • 5-7 years of design experience (at least 2 of which should be direct management experience) • Risk-taking in design, pushes past the obvious to make something outstanding • Strong grasp of user interface design, brand development, digital marketing/advertising and creative processes • Strong management experience • Strong conceptual thinker who is prolific with ideas • Have excellent knowledge of Adobe CC, PowerPoint and Keynote • Be a positive and collaborative team member and leader who inspires passion, dedication, and excellence from others • Ego-free. Invites feedback and knows how and when to defend design choices • Have solid organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with pixel-perfect execution from beginning to completion • Web and multimedia skills a plus - HTML 5, flash, aftereffects, etc. About The Company: Fairchild Fashion Media, with publications like Women's Wear Daily (WWD) and Footwear News (FN), produces the publications of record for senior fashion executives, providing an insider's perspective on top news, trends and strategies. Fairchild publications keep businesses a step ahead on the retailing, manufacturing and financial aspects of the global women's and men's fashion, retail and beauty communities and the consumer media that cover the market. Fairchild Fashion Media is owned by Penske Media Corporation (PMC) - a leading digital media, publishing, and information services company founded in 2003. PMC engages with thriving audiences across the web, television, mobile, print and social media - reaching more than 140 million consumers monthly (comScore, 2014), and was recently named one of the Top 100 Private Companies in the United States. With the preeminence of its brands, PMC is one of the largest digital media companies in the world, publishing more than 20 digital brands, including an extensive joint venture in India with ZEEtv, as well as 40 annual events/conferences and a dynamic research and emerging data business. PMC brands include Fairchild Fashion Media, PMC Studios, Deadline.com Variety Magazine, Variety.com, CricketCountry.com, HollywoodLife, ENTV, India.com, Movieline, TVLine, BGR, AwardsLine, @hollywood, LA411, NY411, Young Hollywood Awards, The Style Awards, and Breakthrough of the Year Awards. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. To Apply: Please send an email to careers@pmc.com with a cover letter & resume and, as applicable, work samples.

Fashion Photo Editor- DEPARTURES

Fashion Photo Editor- DEPARTURES Work directly with the Fashion & Style Director on domestic and international photo research and fashion shoots--in studio, on location, still-lifes, models, real people--for the center-of-book fashion portfolios and front-of-book Style Etc. section. Produce these fashion-focused photo shoots within a budget (traffic invoicing, estimates, and accruals) and scout locations, hire photographers, stylists, hair & makeup people, establish estimates, do model casting, and edit film with Design Director, to whom this position reports. Provide credit and caption information to the editors.

Designer, Vogue.com

Overview Vogue.com is look for a Senior Graphic Designer with a refined aesthetic and impeccable style to help elevate the general design standards of the website. We are looking for a candidate with good digital experience that will be able to pitch and produce special projects. We are requiring advanced skills, from concept to execution, that will allow the junior designers to focus on their day-to-day design tasks. Responsibilities · The senior designer will work closely with writers and editors to come up with new approaches and will also help oversee the quality of the Junior Designer's work. · The Senior Designer must be hands on and will work on the day to day design needs of the art department. · They will also directly oversee the freelancers and be responsible for scheduling, budgeting and working with the Managing Editor. Requirements: · +3 Years in Graphic Design

Art Director - The Kit

As The Kit's creative standard-bearer, the Art Director shapes the look and feel of The Kit across all platforms. The ideal candidate has vision. He or she is committed to sustaining high-quality content and design and has a particular affection for fashion and beauty. The Art Director works strategically with the editorial team, and maintains a special focus on new ways to tell stories in the interactive magazine. They recruit and build talent, remove creative roadblocks and introduce external influences that inspire. They are collaborative, positive, motivated, with a record of inspiring staff to deliver captivating work across multiple platforms. They also have the credentials and portfolio to prove it. They are full of ideas and juggle the bigger picture with the needs of supporting a weekly newspaper feature. The Art Director has strong relationships with visual creators and in the fashion and beauty industries. We require at least five years' experience in news or magazine design, plus prior experience in photography direction for beauty and fashion. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES -Oversee creative direction of The Kit's design and layout on all platforms -Provide on-set art direction for all major shoots and trains team to provide on-set art direction -Coach and inspire team of three designers -Collaborate with editorial team on art for stories and major shoots -Design covers and key features -Goal setting and performance evaluations of art staff twice per year -Oversee selection and commissions of freelance art contributors and identify new visual creators whose work should be featured in The Kit -Manage and works within art department budget -Along with the Editor-in-Chief, drive growth in staff skills so The Kit remains a digital media leader -Creative oversight of advertorials and special projects -Helps uphold the quality, values and characteristics of The Kit brand -Assists with other duties for the good of The Kit

PRINT STYLIST (Freelance) $40/hr. /3 months/Full-time/Onsite

Acts as creative and liaison developing print artwork to seasonal concept direction in apparel. Works directly with CAD and apparel design, as well as entire C&P team. Candidate will partner with rest of team to build a cohesive seasonal print offering while creating unique print offerings for sub categories.

CAD Designer (Freelance $20/hr./full-time/onsite)

Individual contributor position focused on developing art work for textile repeats and graphics for fabrics, screen prints, embroideries, appliques and trims. Also creating and maintaining InDesign documentation and artwork for presentations, production, and sourcing support materials. Looking for an energetic, eager designer with strong organizational and communication skills.

Freelance Design Associate ($20/hr.)

Individual contributor responsible for assisting with the creation of commercially viable product designs across collections and owning a high volume category. Coordinate and deliver brand-right designs that tie back to the overall concept and business strategy; encompassing style, graphic/print, fit and fabric for new/existing product lines. Applies a solid forward-thinking knowledge of fashion trends and consumer needs to product designs. Demonstrates a passion for the brand, believes in creative thought partnership, inspires individuals and relies on limited experience to plan and accomplish goals. Takes direction well and exercises a moderate degree of scope/decision making. Reports to Manager level of above and typically no direct reports.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Creates brand-right, commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction/business strategy.

•Develop seasonal product with a focus on style, fit and fabric.

•Deliver design sketches/prototypes and provide specifications.

•Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization.

•Apply processes to understand/anticipate the needs of the customer in order to exceed customer expectations and readily react to their needs.

•Utilize resources in sourcing new ideas, both internally and externally, and stay up to date on competitor research/trend analysis.

•Collaborate and follow-up on deliverables with vendors and key partners throughout the design process including Merchandising, Preproduction, and Product Development.

•Brainstorm, research and present forward-thinking ideas to team.

•Prepare materials for meetings and presentations and coordinate logistics.

•Achieve set goals with acute attention-to-detail, tracking progress & anticipating potential issues.

•Pursue/embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills/competencies.

•Build and maintain effective relations with key partners.

•Seek to improve process in order to deliver efficiently with speed/agility.

•Meet budget and time commitments without compromising design excellence.

Freelance Designer Assistant ($23/hr.)

This position is full-time, onsite with our client who is an international fashion and beauty retailer.

Individual contributor position responsible for assisting in the creation and production of new products and improvements in existing products by serving as liaison to technical design and sourcing. Assists in the execution of visual materials from design department specific to the design process.

Oversees the preparation of presentation concept boards and tableaus for design meetings. Book print and art studio appointments and attend Print Fashion Shows. Organize and oversee all print artwork to art sutdios and graphic artists.

Responsible for all print packages to overseas print facilities. Review all s/o from printers and pass to buyer. Maintain total for print budget each season. Does not perform original concept development.

Freelance Technical Designer

This position is full-time, onsite in Manhattan for our client who is an international fashion and beauty retailer. Individual contributor position responsible for executing the technical design process from development to final fit. Responsible for analyzing and evaluating garments to develop the correct fit specifications. Ensures that products are developed in a manner consistent with established fit quality, standards, manufacturer capabilities and cost specifications. Develops technical specifications and communicates fit to vendors/factories for approvals and corrections. Makes appropriate adjustments with factories as required to ensure integrity of design approved prototypes while monitoring quality and targeted price.

Creative Director / Designer

The creative director will help shape the look of the daily fashion blog. Responsibilities will include working with the photo and fashion editors to create market features and crafting visual conceits and signposting for fashion news, pop culture, and relationships features. 5-7 years at a major fashion publication or e-commerce site and strong online experience preferred. Must be extremely proficient with sillo-ing still-life photography and be willing to experiment with non-traditional layouts.

Model Agency Internship

World reknowned modeling agency looking for a superb intern for the next 3 months (can be extended based on performance) to assist with daily agency activities. Main responsibilities will include data entry, organization of model images/files and client database, basic administrative duties as well as other agency related tasks such as taking model digitals, measurments and working with testing photographers . Must be HIGHLY organized and able to multi-task with ultimate efficiency, communicate effectively and be very computer saavy. Time requirements would be 4-5 days week, 8 hours a day but can be flexible for the right candidate. A stipend of $35/day will be offered as compensation. This is your chance to see what working at a modeling agency is like. Great for recent college graduates looking to get work experience! No fashion experience necessary - just need someone who is REALLY fast at phones and computers and can pick things up easily and has a GREAT outgoing personality! Everything else can be learned. Please email a cover letter and resume and be available to start immediately. Thanks for looking and good luck.

Web Designer (Freelance $40/hr.)

Jr. Design level position Must have web and app experience Fashion experience a plus Will be working across a variety of different projects may include site updates, email, or app productional work Individual contributor level responsible for the design of the web site and catalogue. Interfaces all graphics and designs entities to develop graphical and design continuity. Produces digital artwork and builds prototype layouts. Update and maintain design templates. Bachelor's degree in Design or equivalent experience.

CAD Designer

Individual contributor position responsible for developing art work for textile repeats and graphics for fabrics, screen prints, embroideries, appliques and trims. Creates art work documentation for presentations, production, and sourcing support materials. Looking for an energetic, eager designer. Must have excellent skill in InDesign and Illustrator and strong Photoshop skills. Fashion experience is not a must. This role is more on the production side/not so creative.

Michael Kors Creative Services Intern

Candidates must have a strong interest in graphic design, photography, and fashion/styling. The intern needs to be resourceful, responsible and a creative problem-solver. Administrative duties include, but are not limited to printing layouts, scanning images, and updating traffic sheets. Intern must be able to successfully comp and create mock ups. Interns may also have the chance to attend or help style photo shoots. Experience with Photoshop is required. Ideally the intern will commit to at least 2 days a week. Candidates must be able to receive college credit for this internship, whether the internship counts as a class, as extra credit, or as a class project for a particular class that he or she is already enrolled in.

Art Director/Graphic Designer for Luxury Lifestyle Magazine

A luxury lifestyle magazine is looking for a freelance art director/graphic designer who is experienced in designing for fashion oriented and/or luxury lifestyle magazines.

Senior level Art Director & Designer Needed

Seeking insightful, pro-active contributors for a special development project for Time Inc. October 4-7, and the 12th (that date negotiable) , 2010. Ideally should have some experience with, and appreciation for women's fashion and beauty. Experience level will determine day rate.