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Design Director, Atlanta magazine

Associate Art Director

Atlanta Magazine Custom Media - A division of Atlanta magazine, Atlanta Magazine Custom Media (AMCM) publishes a portfolio of titles that includes Southbound magazine, our biannual regional travel magazine; the official Georgia Travel Guide; Peachtree Papers, the quarterly magazine of the Junior League of Atlanta; as well as a number of other arts and culture programs and several travel publications, including visitors guides, attractions brochures, and maps. Job Overview: Atlanta magazine is currently seeking a skilled, hard-working, self-motivated individual to handle multiple graphic design projects in the magazine's custom media division (AMCM). Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Working with the sales department and editors to create concepts and design special advertising sections for Atlanta magazine - Creating print and digital ads for Atlanta magazine, the company website, and custom products - Serving as project manager and working with clients, editors, and design director to design layouts for custom publications - Designing features and departments for Southbound magazine - Researching and hiring photographers and illustrators for projects - Art directing photo shoots - Preparing files for print and reviewing proofs - Working under the direction of the editorial director and design director

ART DIRECTOR/SOUTH MAGAZINE

South magazine--the award winning publication that celebrates the style of the new South--has an amazing career opportunity for a full time Art Director in our Savannah, GA office. A successful candidate will be an experienced individual with an innovative and contemporary style. Prior design experience in magazine layout required. South's Art Director should be organized, self-starting and possess excellent time management skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. Salary to commensurate with experience. Responsibilities will include- Conceiving and executing designs for editorial layous - Coordinate production of magazine with pre-press house and printer - Acquiring artwork - Assigning photography - Ensuring adherence to budgets and deadlines Qualifications and requirements include: - Ability to present own creative concepts and create original art elements (photography, illustration, typography, graphics) - Outgoing, enthusiastic, self-starting approach - Excellent communication, organization and computer skills - Prior experience in a design related field - Work closely with publisher and editor to execute and conceptualize our product through photography and design

ART DIRECTOR/SOUTH MAGAZINE

Art Director, South magazine South magazine--the award winning publication that celebrates the style of the new South--has an amazing career opportunity for a full time Art Director in our Savannah, GA office. A successful candidate will be an experienced individual with an innovative and contemporary style. Prior design experience in magazine layout required. South's Art Director should be organized, self-starting and possess excellent time management skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. Salary to commensurate with experience. Responsibilities will include- Conceiving and executing designs for editorial layous - Coordinate production of magazine with pre-press house and printer - Acquiring artwork - Assigning photography - Ensuring adherence to budgets and deadlines Qualifications and requirements include: - Ability to present own creative concepts and create original art elements (photography, illustration, typography, graphics) - Outgoing, enthusiastic, self-starting approach - Excellent communication, organization and computer skills - Prior experience in a design related field - Work closely with publisher and editor to execute and conceptualize our product through photography and design

Creative Services Director

BloodHorse LLC, the leading provider of information and news for the Thoroughbred industry has an opening for its Production Director in its Lexington, Kentucky office. The Creative Services Director supervises the production of multiple cross-platform products, which entails active involvement through all phases of pre-production, planning, production, schedule, execution and distribution in a cost-effective and time sensitive manner. The Director is responsible for defining strategy and developing, executing, and managing comprehensive production plan for various print and digital products. Responsibilities include communicating with customers, management, internal departments, and vendors to coordinate overall publishing effort in accordance with corporate goals. The Director plays an integral role in improving efficiencies within publishing cycle and leads and directs a forward-thinking team including both print and online graphic artists and production professionals. Duties Include: • Directs general operations of production team, including establishing operating and strategic priorities and serving as liaison with editors, sales representatives and publisher. • Responsible for daily production operations including book markups, quality control, timeline management and digital advertising placement. • Develops and maintains production schedules for magazines in both print and tablet format, brochures, and online promotional campaigns. • Responsible for obtaining quotes and bids for all publications/projects and manages all manufacturing vendor relationships. • Prepares and manages $2,000,000 budget. • Approves all manufacturing invoices. • Responsible for 10+ titles schedules, budgets, quality, communication and delivery. • Provide leadership and direction to marketing associates to guide the creation of promotional materials, and ensure congruence with objectives. • Track, project and report statistics of advertising and editorial values. • Structure, hire, train and supervise production team. Knowledge and Skill requirements ▪ Prior experience in print magazine publishing. ▪ Significant experience managing multiple titles, outside developers, internal/external resources. ▪ Proficiency in Excel, Word, Adobe Indesign, Photoshop and Illustrator and all file formats generated by these applications. ▪ Knowledge of XML data use within templated InDesign documents ▪ Strong background in Acrobat and all versions of PDF's and their uses. ▪ Must know all facets and pitfalls of digital file transfers including email, FTP, CD, DVD, etc. ▪ Must be familiar with standard project accounting procedures. ▪ Understanding of postal requirements for periodicals. ▪ Must know Mac OS and be comfortable in a Windows environment. ▪ Must have a thorough understanding of font management software as well as all types of fonts and font problems. ▪ Knowledge of ad serving systems and processes a plus. ▪ Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment ▪ Must have excellent trouble shooting skills, strong organizational skills and be able to learn new technologies on the fly. Working Conditions • Normal office environment. • Some after hours work is required to meet deadlines. • Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Photo Editor, Miami

Ink Publishing Corporation - Miami, FL 33134 American Airlines, the world's largest airline, has a new exciting opportunity for a talented photo editor, working on American Way, Celebrated Living and Nexos. This would be a full-time position working on-site in our Coral Gables, Miami office. These magazines have an incredible reach; being read by up to 16 million passengers a month. At Ink we aim to produce magazines with a difference, so it's vital that the candidate is a creative self-starter, confident in multitasking all parts of the job, both in print and digital. They must be organized and happy to work as part of a small team. The ideal candidate must be passionate about all aspects of photo editing and be able to champion one of the world's biggest brands. We are a global company and communicating and working positively with the head office in London is a vital part of the role. The Role - The Photo Director's responsibilities will include idea collaboration, planning, and executing the magazine's photography. You will be responsible for directing, producing, and procuring all images in the magazine including front-of-book sections, features, and covers. You must adhere to the deadlines and budget set for the title and ensure that the work is of the highest standard. You should have an understanding of the brand and work to its style.

Designer, American Airlines Magazines, Miami

American Airlines, the world's largest airline, has a new exciting opportunity for a talented designer, working on American Way and Celebrated Living, run out of Ink's Miami office. These magazines have an incredible reach; being read by up to 16 million passengers a month. At Ink we aim to produce magazines with a difference, so it's vital that the candidate is a creative self-starter, confident in working on projects from the ground up. They must be organized and happy to work as part of a small team. The ideal candidate must be passionate about all aspects of magazine design and be able to champion one of the world's biggest brands. We are a global company and communicating and working positively with the head office in London is a vital part of the role. 

Art Director/South magazine

Savannah Georgia... Join Team South in the heart of downtown Savannah...eclectic & creative coastal city! South magazine--the award winning publication that celebrates the style of the new South--has an amazing career opportunity for a full time Art Director in our Savannah, GA office. A successful candidate will be an experienced individual with an innovative and contemporary style. Prior design experience in magazine layout required and digital is a plus.

Art Director

Cooking Light is recruiting a highly motivated Art Director with a passion for food photography and design to work in our Birmingham, Alabama office. Reporting to the Creative Director, the Art Director is responsible for art directing photography on location and in the new state-of-the art Time Inc. Food Studios. The Art Director will also commission and oversee illustration and package and design stories, while maintaining the overall design quality and integrity of our print and digital platforms-- from design to production.

TEMPORARY SENIOR DESIGNER

Cooking Light is seeking a temporary Senior Designer to fill in for our current Senior Designer who will be out on maternity leave (mid-July to mid-October). He or she will work on all sections of the magazine from the feature well to the department pages and will also be tasked with reviewing and approving color for main magazine and special editions. The Senior Designer will be expected to design pages in a fast-paced environment under firm deadlines. He/she will also art direct photo shoots on set and approve images for their assigned stories. He/she must work closely with the editors to create a layout that fulfills the editorial requirements, fits the look and feel of the magazine and fulfills the Creative Director¹s instructions. The Senior Designer must be meticulous with typography and creative with their layouts as well as fast enough to keep the magazine on schedule. An interest in and experience with food is a plus. Must have experience assigning illustrations as well as enjoying coming up with concepts to fit the stories. This person will be responsible for guiding assigned stories through the entire design/production process (visual concept, image choice, layout, print orders, color correction). The work schedule is generally 9:30-6. Proficiency in InDesign and editorial magazine experience is a must. Knowledge of Woodwing (or a similar system) is preferred. The position is located in Birmingham, AL but open to designers who are interested in temporarily relocating.

Creative Director

Arkansas Life, the No. 1 lifestyle publication in The Natural State, is currently looking for a forward-thinking creative director to join its talented, ambitious team. The ideal candidate is a creative wunderkind who's got the chops to guide the art direction of a sophisticated monthly mag headquartered in the dynamic Southern hub of Little Rock. We're big thinkers, and we're looking for a creative director who both shares that "big" vision and has the experience and drive to put his or her ideas into action. Our creative director will be responsible for the overall look of the publication from cover to cover, making each issue vibrant, thought-provoking, impossible to put down--and a true reflection of the Arkansas audience it reaches. Working extremely closely with the editorial staff, he or she will ensure that the printed word comes alive on the page for our readers, overseeing the art staff, photographers and illustrators (many of whom are freelancers) through the entire creative process. He or she will be a natural leader, and will effectively conduct creative meetings where ideas flow and minds collaborate. Of course, to bring all this to life, it's imperative that the creative director possess extremely strong typographic and infographic skills, with a proven track record of creating compelling layouts and consistently eye-catching covers. Said creative director will also go gaga over the latest trends in editorial design, and will be the kind of person who keeps a stack of dog-eared glossies on the bedside table. Sound familiar? If so, we can't wait to hear from you.

Design Director, Atlanta Magazine

Description: Atlanta magazine is looking for a Design Director, who will be responsible for the overall look of the Atlanta magazine brand, spanning print, digital, and social media. S/he will collaborate with, supervise, and inspire a three-person art staff to create a magazine each month that is visually inviting, provocative, sophisticated, and commercial. The design director will touch, directly or indirectly, every edit page of the magazine, from the tiniest photo credit to a 16-page service package stuffed (engagingly) with dozens of elements. Beyond the monthly main magazine, s/he will also oversee the design of our ancillary edit-produced publications, including our quarterly shelter book, HOME magazine.

Job responsibilities: Working with the editor-in-chief and Emmis editorial director to conceive and execute compelling and commercial covers • Overseeing and implementing any future redesign of the magazine • Clearly and promptly communicating assignments to contributing photographers, illustrators and graphic artists • Using a limited budget in creative ways • Working closely with different departments to ensure a timely close of each issue • Finding ways to tell stories graphically and in unconventional and non-linear ways • Leading brainstorming sessions, suggesting heds and deks, and coming up with story ideas • Planning, alongside the editor-in-chief and section editors, for future covers and coverage • Nurturing and cultivating a deep roster of contributing photographers, illustrators and graphic artists • Directing photo shoots as appropriate.

ART DEPARTMENT FELLOW

The editorial art department at Cooking Light--the country's largest epicurean magazine--seeks a passionate and energetic fellow to join our creative team in Birmingham, AL. The art department fellow will design various front-of-book stories and assist the art department while learning the ins-and-outs of working at a national magazine. Visual storytellers wanted--photography/video experience a plus. Responsibilities: • Route layouts through the production process--work with master pages, apply style sheets to text, and format layouts • Design various front of book sections • Design on-brand content for print and digital on the fly • Assist designers in pulling photography inspiration and creating art plans • Along with other fellows, assist with general office duties, including answering customer service emails, distributing mail, and organizing the library

Art Director

Savannah Georgia... eclectic, creative and warm! South magazine--the award winning publication that celebrates the style of the new South--has an amazing career opportunity for a full time Art Director in our Savannah, GA office. Salary to be determined with experience. Responsibilities will include- Conceiving and executing designs for editorial layouts, ads, etc. Coordinate production of magazine with pre-press house and printer - Acquiring artwork - Assigning photography- Ensuring adherence to budgets and deadlines Qualifications and requirements include: - Ability to present own creative concepts and create original art elements (photography, illustration, typography, graphics) - Outgoing, enthusiastic, self-starting approach - Excellent communication, organization and computer skills - Prior experience in a design related field - Work closely with publisher and editor to execute and conceptualize our product through photography and design. Live and work in one of this countries most creative, eclectic and historic cities. Send your resume to mb@thesouthmag.com Salary range is $45k-65k depending upon experience. Please see cost of living comparison.. http://money.cnn.com/calculator/pf/cost-of-living/

Art Director

Art Director Job Description All About Beer Magazine seeks a creative, detail-oriented art director who will work closely with editors and staff to guide the magazine's visual direction for both print and digital. The art director will steer the overall look and forward vision for the AAB brand in the bi-monthly magazine and online. Success in this role comes from executing constant design growth and improvement while telling the story of today's beer and brewing landscape. Responsibilities - Lead the magazine (published every two months) through the design and production process - Brainstorm and design cover for each issue - Create, design, and supervise production of all pages of the magazine - Source and edit feature photos for the magazine; edit beer photos; and commission illustrations, photos, and infographics - Work with managing editor to secure space for budgeted editorial content - Work with sales team to secure space for budgeted advertising - Work closely with editorial team on deadline to ensure edits are reflected in final layout - Work with printer to ensure successful delivery of final files - Work with web team to package each issue into a digital edition and optimize feature photos for allaboutbeer.com - Work quickly to make necessary improvements and continually stays on top of trends, visual improvements and competition to make sure our media doesn't go stale - Participate in weekly editorial call This position is part-time with opportunities for growth.

Art Director for Atlanta magazine's Home

Job Overview: Atlanta magazine is seeking an energetic, highly confident, hard working, and self-motivated individual to lead our newly relaunched quarterly HOME publication. As art director of Atlanta magazine's HOME, your primary responsibility will be to conceive and art direct the quarterly shelter publication, but you will also contribute regularly to Atlanta magazine and be an integral part of our four-person creative team. In between issues of HOME, you will help out with marketing materials for Atlanta magazine and Atlanta magazine's HOME. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead Atlanta magazine's HOME quarterly publication through the entire design and production process (finalizing lineup, assigning and art directing photo shoots, designing layouts, print production, color correction, proofs) Work closely with the HOME editor to conceive and execute a visually inviting and clean magazine Cultivate a deep roster of contributing illustrators and photographers for HOME Art direct photographers and stylists while attending photo shoots for HOME Manage the budget for HOME While not working on HOME, contribute to the monthly Atlanta magazine by participating in brainstorm sessions, pitching story ideas, and designing editorial pages Design marketing materials for Atlanta magazine and Atlanta magazine's HOME for events, print, and online while in between HOME issues Successful candidates will possess the following skills/abilities: Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite Experience working on a shelter publication is preferable, but not required Good eye for photography and styling Highly organized Comfortable with juggling multiple projects at once in a fast-paced environment Experience with pre-press and production--we are a small team and this is an integral part of the job Highly collaborative, as the art director will be a part of a four-person creative team

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 met

Assistant Designer

The editorial art department at Cooking Light--the country's largest epicurean magazine--seeks a passionate and energetic Assistant Designer to join our creative team in Birmingham, AL. The Assistant Designer will design various front-of-book stories, and translate these print layouts for our tablet editions. The assistant will also perform light administrative duties for the Creative Director, including managing her schedule and filing expenses. The ideal candidate will possess: · Excellent layout and typographic skills · Fluency in the Adobe Creative Suite · Relentless attention to detail · Ability to take direction and work closely with other team members · Exceptional time-management skills with capacity to juggle multiple tasks · Past publication internship or work experience required · Tablet experience a plus If you are a can-do person looking to immerse yourself in the magazine design culture and enjoy cat videos and happy hours, we'd like to hear from you. Visit timeinc.com/careers to apply.

Art Director - SOUTH MAGAZINE

South Magazine--the award winning publication that celebrates the style of the new South--has an amazing career opportunity for a full time Art Director in our Savannah, GA office. A successful candidate will be an experienced individual with an innovative and contemporary style. Prior design experience in magazine layout required. An Art Director for The South should be organized, self-starting and possess excellent time management skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. This is the perfect opportunity to leave the hustle and bustle of a big city market and dive into a developing market and make it your own. Salary to commensurate with experience.

Creative Director

Arkansas Life, the No. 1 lifestyle publication in The Natural State, is currently looking for a forward-thinking creative director to join its talented, ambitious (and ever-expanding!) team. The ideal candidate is a creative wunderkind who's got the chops to guide the art direction of a sophisticated monthly mag headquartered in the dynamic Southern hub of Little Rock. We're big thinkers, and we're looking for a creative director who both shares that "big" vision and has the experience to put his or her ideas into action. Our creative director will be responsible for the overall look of the publication from cover to cover, making each issue vibrant, thought-provoking, impossible to put down--and a true reflection of the Arkansas audience it reaches. Working extremely closely with the editorial staff, he or she will ensure that the printed word comes alive on the page for our readers, overseeing the art staff, photographers and illustrators (many of whom are freelancers) through the entire creative process. He or she will be a natural leader, and will effectively lead creative meetings where ideas flow and minds collaborate. Of course, to bring all this to life, it's imperative that the creative director possess extremely strong typographic and infographic skills, with a proven track record of creating compelling layouts and consistently eye-catching covers. Said creative director will also go gaga over the latest trends in editorial design, and will be the kind of person who keeps a stack of dog-eared glossies on the bedside table. Sound familiar? If so, we can't wait to hear from you.

Assocate Art Director

South is seeking a highly motivated person capable of multitasking in a fast pace environment to join our creative team. The Designer will assist the Creative Director on editorial, advertising and marketing design in both print and digital formats. A love for the publishing industry is a must. We are a small but effective team located in the heart of downtown in the hostess city of the South, Savannah, Georgia. Candidate must be self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines in a timely and efficient manner. This is a great opportunity for a junior designer to take on big responsibilities in a eclectic and artistic city. Digital experience is a big plus in this position.

Production Coordinator - Cooking Light

Production Coordinator - Cooking Light Posting Job Description Cooking Light is looking for a full-time editorial production coordinator with three years minimum experience working in publication editorial, other print, and tablet production. Will independently manage production of magazine's tablet editions and work as part of the print magazine production team. Candidate must be technologically savvy, detail oriented, well organized, and highly collaborative, with an editorial sensibility and sharp critical thinking skills. Must be able to manage and enforce deadlines throughout print production and tablet production cycles. Tablet: Work as an independent production unit within Cooking Light in partnership with Tablet Designer to create tablet and mobile phone versions of the print magazine. Duties include: •Create and implement tablet-edition production schedules with minimal supervision; will work closely with tablet designer(s), copy editor(s), and off-site imaging team. •Collaborate with tablet designer(s) and editor(s) to plan, implement, and organize bonus/exclusive tablet content. •Work with Consumer Marketing to produce tablet-related promotional assets. •Work with tablet designer(s) and imaging staff to request color corrections and review/correct tablet editions for consistency, accuracy, and functionality. •Collaborate with CookingLight.com and MyRecipes.com digital staff to acquire, organize, and implement any necessary Digimarc- or tablet-related URLs. Print: •Assist in managing workflow of InCopy and InDesign files throughout production cycle(s). • Assist in creating and monitoring production schedules. •Serve as liaison to color separator during tablet production and assist as liaison to separator and printer during print production. •Coordinate creation and placement of all Digimarc watermark files into hi-res images; check functionality for all Digimarc watermarks. •Create, update, and manage network server files and WoodWing dossiers. •Create and update InDesign document templates, place text and images, maintain style sheets, prepare files for separator.

Art Director

The University of Virginia Magazine is looking for an experienced Art Director. The Art Director will oversee and execute design of various print and digital products of the University of Virginia Alumni Association. This includes the association's website, print magazine, magazine website, e-newsletter, and various membership and development pieces. The qualified candidate will have a bachelor's degree in art, graphic design, or a related field; at least six years' experience as a senior graphic designer for a print publication; ability to manage multiple projects and analyze and solve problems creatively and independently, and be detailed-oriented. Deadline for applying for this position is Friday, March 7, 2014.

Wide Format Production Manager

Work in a very "hands - on and customer focused" environment with artists and photographers providing fine art reproduction and related services. Excellent customer service is a basic requirement from an ideal candidate. Supervise and participate within a small team and monitor multiple projects through completion. Coordinate staff schedules and material / supply requirements. Maintain quality-control standards and advance company goals, working closely with owners / operators as integral part of management team. We are looking for a reliable, good team player looking to grow and advance their career. Prior customer service and/or sales experience preferable. Applicant must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This person will have opportunity to participate and contribute in company growth and goal-setting. Precise attention to detail and accuracy required along with the ability and responsibility to complete multiple assignments on time. General office skills, some project assembly that will include trimming, mounting, canvas stretching and light housekeeping duties as required. Organize, delegate and monitor the flow of print projects through completion. Check schedules, confirm product specifications, arrange adjustments, monitor the quality of the product and ensure deadlines are met. Assist team in prepping final files, approving and proofing projects, organizing final work flow, coordinating delivery of projects, and assisting in the overall work load for the imaging team.

Art Director - SOUTH MAGAZINE

South Magazine--the award winning publication that celebrates the style of the new South--has an amazing career opportunity for a full time Art Director in our Savannah, GA office. A successful candidate will be an experienced individual with an innovative and contemporary style. Prior design experience in magazine layout required. An Art Director for The South should be organized, self-starting and possess excellent time management skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. Salary to commensurate with experience.

Photography Editor, CNN Digital

Sophisticated still photography skills, color correcting images and cropping images within editorial standards. Mastery of technologies such as Photoshop and content management systems. Ability to work quickly and complete multiple projects on tight deadlines. Flexibility to deal with rapid changes in news, adapt to breaking news, prioritize multiple projects without direct supervision. Eager, energetic attitude ready to bring lots of initiative to a team environment. Duties: The Photo Editor responsibilities include but are not limited to coordinating with editors and writers to source, select, color, correct and crop editorially relevant and appropriate still images for use with stories on all CNN Digital platforms including CNN.com, mobile and tablet devices. Monitor stories and other elements across all CNN Digital platforms to maintain photo quality and consistency. Research and write accurate, descriptive and compelling captions for photos. Build photo galleries and photo essays that tell a visual narrative. Demonstrate strong editorial judgment and writing skills. This position may require working early mornings, late nights and/or weekends. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are E-Verify users.

Art Director - SOUTH MAGAZINE

South Magazine--the award winning publication that celebrates the style of the new South--has an amazing career opportunity for a full time Art Director in our Savannah, GA office. A successful candidate will be an experienced individual with an innovative and contemporary style. Prior design experience in magazine layout required. An Art Director for The South should be organized, self-starting and possess excellent time management skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. Salary to commensurate with experience.

Freelance Magazine Designer Wanted (Remote)

Hello, We are looking for a Freelance Magazine Designer to work with an Existing Template. We have extreme budget constraints, so basically the job would consist of working with the existing template and plugging in text and images. This would be a part-time position. Please send over your rates for this type of work along with work experience, portfolio, and references. Thank you and good luck!

Design Director, Atlanta Magazine

Atlanta magazine is looking for a Design Director, who will be responsible for the overall look of the Atlanta magazine brand, spanning print, digital, and social media. S/he will collaborate with, supervise, and inspire a two-person art staff to create a magazine each month that is visually inviting, provocative, and commercial. The design director will touch, directly or indirectly, every edit page of the magazine, from the tiniest photo credit to a 16-page service package stuffed with dozens of elements. One of the first orders of business? A redesign of the magazine that the design director will lead. Job responsibilities include: • Working with the editor and editorial director to conceive and execute compelling and commercial covers. • Overseeing and implementing a redesign of the magazine. • Clearly communicating assignments to contributing photographers, illustrators and graphic artists • Finding ways to tell stories graphically and in unconventional and non-linear ways • Leading brainstorming sessions, suggesting heds and deks, and coming up with story ideas • Nurturing and cultivating a deep roster of contributing photographers, illustrators and graphic artists • Directing photo shoots as appropriate.

Senior Designer, Cooking Light - Birmingham, AL

Cooking Light has an immediate opening for a senior designer to work in our Birmingham, Alabama offices. The senior designer will work on feature design, major editorial packages, and sections. The winning candidate's book will demonstrate excellent typographic, design, packaging, feature and department skills. The senior designer will report to the Creative Director.

Designer- Coastal Living (Birmingham, AL)

Coastal Living is a Time Inc. lifestyle magazine, covering home design, decorating, food, entertaining, and travel. We are seeking a designer to join our talented, energetic staff based in Birmingham, Alabama. This key member of the art department should be able to work efficiently to meet firm deadlines, juggle multiple layouts at once, must be detail-oriented, have a strong sense of typography, and be willing to take direction. He or she will be creating dynamic, fresh layouts for all sections of the magazine, and assigning illustration. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of magazine editorial experience. (Candidates with less experience that can demonstrate strong design skills achieved through work and/or internships will be considered.) The designer will report to the magazine's design director and work closely with the senior designer. Expert knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Woodwing is required. Tablet design experience is a huge plus. Please provide a pdf and samples of your work for consideration.

Creative Director, Cooking Light- Birmingham, AL

Cooking Light is looking for a food-passionate, dynamic graphic designer and team leader to be Creative Director in our Birmingham, Alabama office. Food is hot, healthy is hot--and Cooking Light is hot: Having just celebrated our 25th anniversary year, we've seen nominations and awards for our design, features, app, website and books in the past two years. The successful candidate will have deep experience in managing food photography--which takes place in both Birmingham and New York--and have a vision for stylishly expressing the joys of food and cooking in typography, layouts, edit packages, etc. The Creative Director will also work on tablet, licensed food packaging, special editions, books and events. This is a huge opportunity for a creative director who wants to lead a powerful national title and brand to new heights in the emerging media landscape. We're looking for a candidate with deep experience and great references.

Photography Director, Cooking Light (Birmingham, AL)

Cooking Light is looking for an experienced Photography Director with experience in, and passion for, food photography, to work out of our Birmingham, Alabama offices. Food is hot, healthy is hot--and Cooking Light is hot: Having just celebrated our 25th anniversary year, we've seen nominations and awards for our design, features, app, website and books in the past two years, all of which are driven by our excellent food photos. The successful candidate will have deep experience gathering and directing photo teams, managing photo budgets and schedules, supervising photo contracts, managing a staff photographer and assistant photo editors, finding new photo talent, and working closely with designers and editors on the complex matter of making healthy food look absolutely delicious. This is a huge opportunity for a Photo Director who wants to help lead a powerful national title and brand to new heights in the emerging media landscape. We're looking for a candidate with deep experience and great references.

Production Designer/Web/digital specialis

t Publisher in  Boynton Beach, FL is seeking a designer who can work in design, production, and web production. Growing company with multiple newsstand print publications, trade publications, e letters, websites, packaged goods, and conferences.  Fast paced, multiple deadline intensive environment requires energetic individual capable of quality and rapid output with a wide range of skills.  ONLY candidates that provide links to their web based work and a portfolio will be considered. Additionally, we ask that you clearly state what was your specific role in each of the examples provided. Portfolio must demonstrate excellence in design and experience. Production and Layout - promotional collateral design ( brochures, PDFs, ads) - print ad design - page layout - package design - logos and banding Digital and Web - web ads - website design - Wordpress site creation, updating and widget implementation - website updating ( content, design) - digital edition production and conversion - app design and creation - email blasts - web video promotional pieces Must be proficient in InDesign Photoshop Fireworks Wordpress Premiere or Final Cut Pro Word PowerPoint Jumla (desired but not required) After effects (desired but not required) Immediate opening. Must work out of Boynton Beach office. Full time position. 

Freelance 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, TN

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).

Art Director

Our State magazine, the definitive North Carolina magazine for 80 years with a monthly paid circulation of more than 150,000, seeks an exceptionally talented art director to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong affection for North Carolina and a solid understanding of the state's regional culture. This person will work closely with the editor to design and layout the magazine each month.

Art Director - Oxmoor House

Experienced Art Director with the ability to conceive, produce and design compelling books, bookazines and other publications for varied and specific brands. Able to assist the Creative Director in the execution of design, photography, illustration and the technical production of all publications. This position is based out of our Birmingham, AL offices.


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Job Opportunity for Magazine Designer in Durham/Chapel Hill

National, award-winning b2b magazine located in the Triangle area of North Carolina is seeking an experienced magazine designer for its staff. Must be expert in Adobe CS. Company provides full benefits (vacation, health, 401k) and a stable, friendly work environment. Please submit resume detailing experience, education, skills, and salary requirement, as well as a link to online portfolio with samples of your magazine work.

ART DIRECTOR-SOUTH MAGAZINE

South magazine--the award winning publication that celebrates the style of the new South--has an amazing career opportunity for a full time Art Director in our Savannah, GA office. A successful candidate will be an experienced individual with an innovative and contemporary style. Prior design experience in magazine layout required. An Art Director for The South should be organized, self-starting and possess excellent time management skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. Salary to commensurate with experience.

Publication Design Director

Journal Communications, a Franklin-TN based company, has an opening for a Publication Design Director to oversee the design of our publications. This is a hands-on position, involving direction to execution. Job Responsibilities: • Direct new publication designs, execute as needed, manage handover to team graphic designers. • Evolve existing publication designs. • Collaborate with content and photography teams across our segments: Agribusiness Publishing, Chamber Publishing, Economic Development Publishing, and Travel Guides. • Collaborate with and present new publication designs to clients and company executives. (Some travel required.) • Direct the design work of team graphic designers and freelancers, managing freelancer relationships • Hands on magazine production, as a part of design team.

Publication Designer

We are seeking innovative designers, on a contract basis, who have an aptitude for creating stunning layouts for large print publications. We are looking for individuals committed to high quality, that can work within very tight deadlines.

Editorial Designer

Metaleap Creative is seeking an editorial designer with 5-8 years of experience who is skilled, efficient, disciplined, outgoing and extremely collaborative. This person must be hyper-organized, extremely detail-oriented and have a thorough knowledge of the print production process. Exceptional skills in concepting, design and execution are also required.

Creative Director, Southern Living Magazine

We're looking for an accomplished Creative Director to lead the art and photo teams at Southern Living, one of the country's most iconic and beloved brands. You don't have to be a son or daughter of the South, but you must have a sincere affinity for our distinct culture and devoted mass audience of nearly 16 million. In addition to the usual requirements--an unforgettable portfolio, a mastery of the latest design programs, and extensive experience directing photo shoots at far-flung locations--it's essential that you've run a large department and can juggle the fast-paced demands of a monthly title that publishes numerous regional variations. On any given day, you might be shooting a cover, designing feature layouts, developing ideas for new columns, reviewing chapters for one of our dozen or so annual books, advising on collateral material for licensees, and managing the myriad of creative types who work here at our headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama. It helps to have a passion for one or all of our core topics (decorating, gardening, cooking, and traveling), but most of all we want to see how your love of graphic design will translate into our pages as we look forward to a new decade of growth and influence at the heart of Southern life.