January 2013 Archives
Design Intern
Story Worldwide is looking for a gifted and motivated intern to join our design team. You will assist on a variety of projects, including designing for web, tablet and print. We are seeking someone with a strong interest in typography, who is also knowledgeable and excited about digital and multi-media formats. Candidates should have a keen sense of design, strong working knowledge of InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and basic knowledge of HTML and Flash. This intern should be available to work three days a week in our midtown New York office from 10AM to 6PM, and will be compensated with a daily food/travel stipend.Art dept. intern for New You magazine
New You magazine is seeking an industrious art department intern from 11 February to 8 March 2013. A commitment of 20 (flexible) hours a week is required. Would prefer a 3rd- or 4th-year design student, or possibly a recent graduate. You will be receiving school credit as well as a stipend of $500 per week. Intern should be a passionate, creative individual with a strong typographic skills. An interest in magazine design and publishing is a big plus along with a good knowledge of Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat. We are using CS6. We'd love you to be confident, aware, motivated, detail-oriented, friendly, communicative, and eager to pitch in and do anything. We have a very small art and editorial team and everyone wears many hats--every task, big or small, receives the same amount of attention. The ability to play nicely with others is paramount. We also have fun here. Duties will include: • support of the art department in all capacities, • updating the mini wall, • sporadic image/design/font research, • designing small graphics and magazine pages as needed, • updating layouts created by others on occasion. Our intern will be involved with all facets of producing the issue and should walk away with some nice tearsheets.Junior Designer
Vogue.com is looking for a freelance JUNIOR DESIGNER for the months of February and March, potentially extending beyond that time frame. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of Photoshop and InDesign. An interest in fashion photography is also important in assisting with extensive photo research and image requests. Candidates should be extremely organized, good at completing day-to-day tasks with a sense of urgency as well as keeping an eye on long-term projects, creative, eager, and very enthusiastic. Please send a résumé, PDF and link to a website if available, to kori_dyer@vogue.com.FULL-TIME FREELANCE TABLET DESIGNER
New York magazine is seeking a designer to translate its print design layouts into tablet format for the iPad. Responsibilities include conceptualizing and producing interactive elements and working closely with the production and art departments throughout the weekly schedule. The position is full-time freelance (Tuesday through Saturday but may become permanent.Graphic Designer (freelance)
We are looking for Graphic Designers with a strong background in creative design for branding and packaging concepts.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.Junior Designer
Active Interest Media seeks a junior designer to work in its Boulder Design Group. We publish a number of multiple magazines, including Backpacker, Climbing, Old House Journal, Timber Home Living and Arts and Crafts Homes. The Designer will assist the senior design team from design to press, working on everything from department pages to feature stories. We are looking for someone who is both a conceptual and a visual thinker, able to communicate effectively and package information in compelling ways. S/he should be an independent designer who works well in a team environment. Must possess strong typographic skills and a sophisticated design sense. Position is based in Boulder, CO. Send resume and portfolio (pdf or online link) to mbates@aimmedia.comFREELANCE SENIOR DESIGNER
01.17.13
What we're looking for:
The senior designer will collaborate closely with the print art director to transform the print edition into interactive tablet editions. He or she will also collaborate with the design director, the photography director, and the editors to conceptualize and plan animations interactivity and visuals. The ideal candidate is someone who is a strong designer with a passion for magazines and is innovative and knowledgeable about technology trends, tablet software, and tools.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- 5+ years consumer magazine experience.
- Sophisticated sense of design, photography, and typography.
- Problem-solving, interactive approach to design.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work well in adeadline-driven, collaborative environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Skilled in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. Knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, WoodWing, Adobe AIR, and HTML 5 a plus. Web/interactive design experience a plus.
PHOTO/CASTING ASSISTANT (Full Time) Women's Health magazine
Seeking an energetic and enthusiastic full-time photo assistant to join the Women's Health photo department team. The position will provide overall support to the Photo Department and will report directly to the Director of Photography and Deputy Photo Editor. Responsibilities include: casting models for all photo shoots, helping with production of photo shoots, ordering hi-resolution images, photo research for monthly articles, supporting Women's Health digital platforms, and other administrative duties and day-to-day tasks. Experience: - College graduate - 1+ years working in photography research, editing and production Skills: - Proficient in Adobe Photoshop for light retouching, cropping, optimizing - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong organizational skills - Able to work under pressure and keep a calm attitude - Must be able to work independently without supervision on deadline *Be proficient in Word, Adobe Bridge, Photoshop and ExcelSummer Design Internship
Production 01.14.13
The Jackson Hole News&Guide, a weekly newspaper located in Jackson, Wyoming, is seeking a graphic design student for a summer internship. The intern would work 2-3 days a week (Monday and Tuesday + one extra day as needed).
Responsibilities would include:
- assisting head designer
- creating section pages
- creating information graphics
- creating illustrations
- assisting in creating arts section covers
- assisting in creating special sections
Must be proficient in InDesign. Knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop a plus.
Would prefer a candidate that can start in late May or early June, and stay until the beginning of September.
To apply, submit your resume, cover letter and a small portfolio to Kathryn Holloway at layout@jhnewsandguide.com or mail to PO Box 7445 Jackson, WY 83002.