Designer/art director

  • Job Description:
    (temporary, full-time position) Chicago Magazine is seeking a talented, freelance designer/art director. This person will work closely with both art and edit teams to produce a wide range of editorial content. Duties will include designing front and back of book sections of the magazine, occasional features, directing photoshoots and hiring illustrators. Candidates must have editorial experience and possess a high level of design sophistication, a keen eye for photography, illustration, and have exceptional typography skills. The position will span ten weeks, starting in mid-September. This position is on-site, located in Chicago.
  • Position: Designer
  • Area of Focus: Other
  • City: Chicago
  • Region: MidWest
  • Duration: Freelance
  • Company: Tronc
  • Contact Address: 777 W Chicago Ave Chicago, IL 60654
  • Contact Email:kshady@chicagomag.com
  • Contact Name: Katherine Shady
  • How to Apply: Please email resume and link to portfolio to kshady@chicagomag.com.
  • Job Requirements: - At least 2 to 5 years professional experience in a graphic design/art direction position - Strong design and layout skills, particularly in publication - Excellent typography and type design - Good eye for tasteful, considered design - Team player with good communication skills - Experience in art directing illustrations - Proficiency in Adobe CS, especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
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