November 2016 Archives
Art Assistant / Afar Magazine SF
AFAR Media is seeking an eager and enthusiastic art assistant to support the three tiers of the art department; design, photo and digital, with the majority of their projects and responsibilities supporting design and about a quarter spent supporting digital and photo. Art/Design -Responsible for concepting, researching, designing front of book (FOB) and back of book magazine pages, and seeing them through completion -Responsible for preparing files for pre-press -Responsible for keeping the magazine issue planning layouts and art space up-to-date and tidy. -Assist Art Director and Creative Director with any daily responsibilities and tasks as assigned Digital - Support design for all web projects - Assist in creating interactive prototypes in InVision - Create animated gifs Photo -Contribute to content for all digital needs : Assist with Instagram (posting, managing imagery, creating original content, concepting/producing videos), producing short and long form videos for online, researching and sourcing imagery for various digital needs - Hone their visual understanding of what makes a good photograph for the AFAR brand -Assist with photo shoot production: oversee merchandise and proppingMarie Claire Spring Art Intern
Marie Claire is looking for interns in the art department for Winter/Spring 2017. 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.Art/Design Department Spring Intern
Editorialist is looking for design interns who will be ready to begin by January. As a part of an exciting start-up, this internship will provide a great deal of hands on experience while working closely with the Directors and the design team. This candidate should have a strong work ethic and a great attention to detail. Interns will be exposed to different areas of the digital magazine and e-commerce site, including graphic design, photography/art direction, social media/marketing, fashion editorial, features editorial, and e-commerce work.Digital Media Designer
Trusted Media Brands is seeking a Digital Media Designer to join our White Plains, NY editorial and digital teams to work on rd.com. You'll be responsible for photo research, designing slideshow templates and style guides, simple motion (video slideshows, gifs, etc) and maintaining photo/design credits on rd.com. This is a photo and design position that lies within the digital and editorial teams. - Point person for all visuals for rd.com and social media channels - Working under the Site Director, Photo Director and Creative Director for the Reader's Digest brand - Photo research of royalty free images that need a photo or design treatment to make them unique to rd.com - Experiment with new, fresh visuals and amazing design elements to keep rd.com relevant - Work efficiently to art multiple story posts everyday - Help concept and art direct what can be photographed in house - Oversee freelance photo researcher(s) - Manage workflow alongside Site Director to ensure multiple slideshows and visual posts go up everyday - Update and follow digital style guide to ensure consistent experiences over rd.comDesigner, American Airlines Magazines, Miami
Design 11.15.16
The Role
- Day to day design of the magazines, assisting with photo shoots and commissioning artwork
- Working with Editors and the Art Director in the planning and production of the titles
- Preparing files for print
- Image researching
- Adhering to the deadlines and budget set for the title
- Ensuring that the work is of the highest standard
- Commissioning illustrations and photography
- Understanding the brand and working to style
Winter 2017 Art Intern
Looking for a WINTER 2017 Art Intern, starting January through March. Assist Design Director and Art Directors in our busy art department to develop our award winning monthly city magazine. Layout design, photo research, typeface research, illustration research, idea conceptualization, photo retouching, photo shoots, department organization, etc. are examples of daily tasks. Intern will also attend staff meetings. This is an unpaid internship but can receive school credit if needed. Free parking.Designer: This Old House magazine
Design 11.05.16
RESPONSIBILITIES: Designing front-of-book departments and stories for This Old House magazine, working with the marketing department to create native advertising and other projects, designing for our website and other digital platforms, and creating brand identity materials.
This is not an entry-level job, but is perfect for someone who wants to work in a multi-platform situation with a wide variety of design projects. We're a small company, so everyone truly does everything. There's lots of room to grow and lots of work to be done. This Old House is located on the waterfront in Stamford, Connecticut. It's an easy drive from Westchester and Southwest Connecticut, and there are many express trains leaving Manhattan from Grand Central and Harlem 125th Street. If you have more questions about the job (or the commute), you can send queries to bob.newman@thisoldhouse.com.
AARP Media Internship
Design 11.04.16
People Magazine Photo Intern
11.04.16
People Magazine is seeking an intern for the photo department in our NYC office to work closely with the Photography Director and photo staff. This is a full-time, temporary (3 months) position. The ideal candidate should posses enthusiasm for photography and magazines with strong organizational and administrative skills.
Responsibilities Include:
- Undertake photo research for several pages that appear in the magazine
and iPad each week
- Schedule daily art, photo and edit layout meetings
- Set up new vendors in our accounting system and follow through to make sure the payments are processed and troubleshoot any issues
- Complete and submit expenses for the photo director
- Maintain the photo director's calendar
- Set up meetings with photographers to review their portfolios
Please send resume and cover letter to:
peoplemagazinephotodept@gmail.com
(please put "intern" in the subject line)