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Digital Design Fellow
Are you an aspiring designer who loves science and tech? Let's talk. You might be just the droid we're looking for. PopSci's art department is searching for an enthusiastic, creative, and hard-working badass to be our first-ever Digital Design Fellow. Starting in January, you'll assist in the design and production of our iPad magazine and help make our website look amazing(er). If that's not enough, we might even throw some print work your way. This is a paid position for someone who can work 35 hours a week for 6 months. If you need school credit, we can work with that too. Email a resume, cover letter, and a link to samples of work you're proud of to internships@popsci.com.Art Director - DuJour Magazine
Design 12.31.16
Job Description:
This position will report to the Creative Director and will work very closely with the editors/photo department on the daily production of the quarterly luxury print magazine and digital platform as needed. Duties include art direction for FOB features including infographic and design elements; Managing outside resources, including vendors, illustrators and designers
This is a freelance position to start immediately through mid-March with the opportunity of full time thereafter.
Requirements:
- At least 5-8 years as a Designer/Art Director
- Master of current digital design tools such as Adobe CS
- Creative & tasteful problem solving for relationships between image and type
- Good judgement as to what works to drive audience and engagement
- Proven management skills
- Can work in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with pop culture, fashion, trends
Send inquiries including samples of work to:
anthony.rotunno@dujour.com
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DuJour is the award-winning luxury lifestyle brand that covers celebrities, travel, food and wine, fashion, beauty, fitness, design, business and technology. Our stories run the gamut: An issue might feature an investigative piece on a socialite's murder in Aspen, alongside a gorgeous travel spread about an exclusive private island. The magazine, which launched in 2012, is distributed via print and digital platforms to an audience of more than 3 million affluent men and women.
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