May 2012 Archives
Director of Marketing/Communications Design & Production
The Director of Marketing/Communications Design & Production is a full-time position in the Office of External Affairs, within the department of Development & External Affairs (DEA). The position reports to the Director of External Affairs. The ideal candidate sets the stylistic and artistic direction of communications and marketing materials for all of DEA and serves as a resource for the rest of the College. Primary responsibility is the design/production of Teachers College's core publications as well as execution of high priority design/production assignments from DEA leadership, both print and online. The incumbent will identify and supervise vendors and freelancers, manage the art/design/production budget, and negotiate cost efficiencies.Designer
I'm starting a weekly, English language, Berliner size, newspaper in the Indian state of Kerala, India. I'm looking for a designer to help me in the initial phase. The pay is dirt if you are looking at designing a real newspaper from scratch, in a part of the world where the print media is still growing, this is it. I'm not looking for experience. Someone with a great sense of typography and want to try something new.Newspaper Page Designer
The Des Moines Design Studio is looking for news, sports and features page designers to help us produce compelling papers for our 21 newspapers. Come join 50 other designers as we brainstorm and create together to build dramatic pages for our readers. We need both experienced designers who have built compelling section fronts at daily newspapers and entry-level designers who have shown their potential through college newspapers and internships. Come collaborate with editors and reporters to help them better tell their stories through great visual journalism. Des Moines is a top city for young professionals and young families. Come see what we have to offer. Contact Ted Power, Director of the Des Moines Design Studio, at tpower@gannett.comPart-time Senior Designer, Rolling Stone
PART-TIME SENIOR DESIGNER Rolling Stone is currently seeking a part-time senior designer. Qualified candidate should be an experienced, independent designer who works well in a team environment. Must possess strong typographic skills and a sophisticated design sense. Attention to detail and the ability to handle tight deadlines required. Responsibilities Part-time designer will design pages and assist in all aspects of production for various special issues under the supervision of the Design Director and design pages for the regular magazine when needed.Senior Designer
Parents magazine is seeking a designer with 5+ years experience in editorial design to work on front-of-book and feature pages for our print edition. The Sr. Designer will work in our friendly and creative environment, directly with the Art Director and Creative Director, as well as collaborating with story editors. They will oversee their pages from design to close, order art, and check for accuracy. SD may assist Art Director with color and page proof review, and contribute ideas for evolving type and design of the magazine. The Sr. Designer will assign illustrations and communicate with illustrators and be in charge of sending out contracts. Periodically, SD will design special Parents brand projects (house ads, type for videos, presentations, etc).art director
Art Director/Rethinking Schools POSITION SUMMARY Rethinking Schools is seeking a talented art director to take responsibility for the design and layout of Rethinking Schools magazine, including a compelling front cover, interior, and ad placement. Rethinking Schools is published quarterly; each issue involves approximately 5-6 weeks from initiation to print. The art director works closely with the production editor to develop conceptual ideas for the cover and specific articles, and then contracts with freelance illustrators, artists, photographers, and cartoonists to find and/or develop art to complement the articles appearing in the magazine. The art director will see layout through all stages to print, and prepare files for online use. The art director is the primary contact with the printer on technical issues and printing of the journal.Design Intern
American Artist, a nationally recognized fine art instructional brand that offers high quality print, digital and video products for artists, is looking for a design intern to assist in designing books, marketing campaigns, DVDs, iPad magazines, and print magazines. There will be the opportunity for hands-on design experience commensurate with your skill level. Requirements: • Current students or recent grads in Graphic Design/Advertising Design or a related field • Work experience at a publication or advertising/marketing agency, or applicable classroom experience. • Able to take direction and be deadline-oriented. • Proficient in InDesign and Photoshop. This is a non-paid, for-credit internship with flexible days/hours (up to 16 hours per week) during June-August.Art Director/ Senior Designer
Punch! is an interactive, 21st-century variety show made exclusively for the iPad, with a seriously fun take on the news and culture at large. We are seeking an Art Director/Senior Designer to work closely with the Creative Director to develop design interaction (mini-apps) for Punch!'s original satirical content. The qualified candidate should have a sophisticated design sense, great attention to detail, ability to conceptualize, assign, and collaborate with large network of illustrators, and most importantly, the desire to explore/push the boundaries of interactive editorial platforms.Director, Print Production
Production 05.16.12
Sr. Art Director
Design 05.16.12
Sr. Art Director
ESPN is seeking a multifaceted, multitalented Sr. Art Director to join our Print and Digital design group in Bristol. The art director will work closely with the Digital and Print creative director to help define and develop new visual and typographic directions for ESPN The Magazine as well as a variety of digital initiatives including app and web design. Candidates should excel as hands-on designers, as managers and at ideation. Their sense of design and typography must be clean, classic and highly developed, with an inherent knowledge of the role it plays in defining a brand. They should have a deep interest in information graphics, illustration, photography--and sports. In this position, the art director is expected to be a leader within the department, manage illustrators and coordinate the work of freelance designers. The ability to conceptualize content and articulate it to co-workers, however, is perhaps the most valuable skill a candidate can possess. Essential Functions / Responsibilities • Designs pages, sets up templates and assigns illustrations. • Monitors, mentors and manages designers to ensure their work is forward-looking and cutting edge. • Applies ingenuity, creativity, analytical and organizational skills to identify and to develop the design and look and feel of print and digital products. • Manage and mentor assigned designers and illustrators to ensure designs are sophisticated, forward looking and cutting edge. • Supports a positive effective team atmosphere, sets clear expectations, schedules and direction. • Works closely with editorial staff in communicating various design strategies. • Oversee budgets, meets deadlines and controls creative and design quality. • Ensure adherence to established style guidelines for all assigned projects.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.Design Director - HONOLULU Magazine
Design 05.14.12
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Editorial Designer
Lauren Publications is seeking a mid-level graphic designer with a love for publication layout and smart magazine design. The ideal candidate is extremely detail-oriented and is an avid lover and consumer of magazines. The ability to juggle multiple projects is essential, and good time management is a must to handle strict monthly deadlines. Candidate must also work well with creative director and editorial staff to maintain a cohesive look and message throughout all publications. Essential Responsibilities: The editorial designer will work alongside and under the direction of the creative director. Designer will be responsible for much of the layout of three monthly publications, one quarterly publication and one biannual publication. The editorial designer will also be responsible for occasional marketing or advertising collateral and event signage, as well as some Web design and email marketing.SENIOR DESIGNER/ASSOCIATE ART DIRECTOR
Martha Stewart Living magazine is currently seeking a Senior Designer/Associate Art Director to work under the direct guidance of the Design Director. The qualified candidate should have a sophisticated design sense, strong grasp of typography, great attention to detail, and possess the ability to manage a project from conception to completion. This individual should excel at working both independently as well as in a collaborative team environment. They also must be able to handle a number of projects at once, and work well under tight deadlines. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Senior Designer/Associate Art Director will design editorial pages, develop story ideas and direct art and photographic content for Martha Stewart Living. Additionally, they will also be responsible for generating concepts and designing layouts for the MSL iPad edition.DEPUTY ART DIRECTOR
Martha Stewart Living magazine is currently seeking a Deputy Art Director to work under the direct guidance of the Design Director. The qualified candidate should have a sophisticated design sense, strong grasp of typography, great attention to detail, and possess the ability to manage a project from conception to completion. This individual should excel at working both independently as well as in a collaborative team environment. They also must be able to handle a number of projects at once, and work well under tight deadlines. The Deputy Art Director will design editorial pages, develop story ideas and direct art and photographic content for Martha Stewart Living. Additionally, they will also be responsible for generating concepts and designing layouts for the MSL iPad edition. He/She will also provide design guidance to junior members of the team when needed and undertake other art direction assignments at the request of the Design Director.Design Director
Us Weekly Magazine seeks a Design Director. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, Integrated Marketing, the Design Director will be responsible for the conception, design, and execution of innovative visual materials for the integrated marketing department. Such materials will include custom advertorial sections, comps, and all marketing and event collateral. The ideal candidate will possess keen conceptual and design skills, be able to juggle multiple projects simultaneously, and bring tremendous dedication, creativity and passion to the magazine. They must be self-motivated with a positive attitude and have strong communications skills. Responsibilities will also include managing freelancers in a supervisory role. Qualifications: The role of Design Director at Us Weekly requires at least 7 years of experience and formal design training with exceptional conceptual, typographical and design skills. Mastery of InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator are a must. A combination of print and web experience is ideal. An understanding of Flash, motion graphic and interactive design is a big plus.Publication Editor/Web Designer/Graphic Design
Editor of Pinto Horse magazine, online publication, with one (1) printed issue per year. Responsible for designing a new Web site while performing weekly updates and general maintenance on current site. Will layout and design all printed communication, including event logos, advertisements, promotional material, quarterly printed newsletter and the Pinto Horse magazine. Responsible for photography at all official PtHA events.Art Director of Chicago Magazine
Come join the talented team at Chicago Magazine. We are currently seeking an Art Director, someone who will lead the editorial design department of the nation's largest monthly city magazine, an award-winning perfect-bound glossy. Responsibilities: Work closely with editors to create and oversee the overall look of the magazine, making it vibrant, fresh, and smart for a sophisticated reader Supervise two staff designers and the staff photo editor; hire and manage art interns and freelancers as needed Design each month's cover and some feature stories; oversee/approve the design of the rest of the magazine and all the photos, illustrations, and graphics that appear in it Manage the art and photo department budget Coordinate with the production and editorial departments to make sure deadlines are met Make sure the magazine's overall brand, including its website and other digital products, has a consistent visual presentation.T&C Designer / Assistant Art Director
Town & Country magazine is currently seeking a Designer / Assistant Art Director. The individual will be responsible for designing and maintaining front-of-book department pages. Applicants must have previously worked in magazines and should have a sophisticated sense of design and a strong grasp of typography. In addition the candidate must be organized, possess great communication skills, and be a team-oriented player with excellent time-management skills.Designer for Digital Magazine
New York City 05.03.12
The Huffington Post is looking for a hard-working and talented editorial designer to join our growing art department designing weekly digital magazines. We're designing original magazines for tablets, not reformatting print pages. We are looking for a team payer who can work closely with designers, editors, and photo editors to come up with design solutions and great ideas. Attention to detail a must, as well as typography skills, organization, and ability to manage multiple design projects.
Proficiency in Adobe CS5 (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and must. Knowledge of K4 and experience with weeklies, redesigns and launches are a plus.
Qualified applicants send resume and design samples to: jobs@huffingtonpost.com
Designer
05.01.12