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Associate Art Director, Travel + Leisure Job

Job Description & Responsibilities: Travel + Leisure magazine is currently seeking an Associate Art Director to join its Art department. This role will have an emphasis on tablet design. - Designing and maintaining multi-spread features, annual packages and various middle-of-book sections in print and digital tablet editions - Translating our print editions into tablet form each month and seeing those editions through to launch - Working with and booking freelancers for our tablet editions - Working directly with editors, photo department and production staff on assigned layouts from conception to final execution and post-production - Photo editing and color correcting assigned stories including color mark-up, and page proof review - Art direction and styling of still life shoots and conceptual shoots in collaboration with the photo department and the Design Director - Commissioning and art directing illustrations from idea stage to final

Senior Designer

New York magazine seeks a senior designer for its award-winning art department. Responsibilities include designing features, packages, and infographics in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment. Candidates must have at least three years magazine experience, a love of typography, an eye for complex page design, and a keen interest in finding new illustration talent. Proficiency in InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop required, experience with K4 a plus.

DEPUTY ART DIRECTOR

New York magazine is seeking a deputy art director. This is a key position on our award-winning design team. The deputy will design features, conceive looks for themed issues, contribute to covers, and commission illustrations. You are: quick, clever, organized, collaborative, and motivated; a lover of typography and infographics; a magazine veteran with at least five years in editorial. Proficiency in InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop required, experience with K4 a plus. The hours are long, but the work is fast-paced and fun.

Associate Art Director

San Antonio Magazine has recently redesigned, and we have an immediate opening for a talented Associate Art Director. This position will office in Austin, Texas, and will report directly to an Art Director based in Austin. We're a growing, vibrant city magazine seeking a design pro with 2 to 5 years of experience in an editorial environment where creative thinking, problem-solving and multitasking are essential skills. To put it bluntly, we value team players who are dedicated to creating a superior product every month - no matter what their job title is. The Associate Art Director will play a key role in the overall look of the San Antonio Magazine brand and will be responsible for all layout and design aspects of San Antonio Magazine. This includes editorial creative: front and back of book, features and departments. Responsibilities also include working with the Photo Director to nurture and cultivate a deep roster of contributing photographers, illustrators and graphic artists; photo assigning, stock research, and assistance with photo shoots; and idea brainstorming. Duties may also include miscellaneous marketing collateral for the magazine, ensuring a consistent look and feel across the brand. Other essentials: • A clean, crisp and modern design aesthetic. • A mastery of typography • The ability to maintain consistency of design throughout each issue. • Advanced, working knowledge of CS5 or higher on a Mac platform. • Superior communication skills and a friendly, can-do attitude. • The ability to work independently, while being receptive to feedback. • A passion for meeting deadlines. • Consistent attention to detail.

Creative Director - Teachers College, Columbia University

The Director of Marketing/Communications Design & Production, serving as the Creative Director for Teachers College, Columbia University, is a full-time position in the Office of External Affairs, within the department of Development & External Affairs (DEA). The position reports to the Associate Vice President- 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.

Creative Director

AFAR is seeking an experienced, energetic creative director to lead the visual design of our travel media brand. The ideal candidate should possess 8+ years of print magazine experience, strong typographic expertise, a keen eye for photography and illustration, and a sophisticated and innovative design sensibility. Digital design experience is essential. The creative director manages a small creative team and works with editors to craft the look of AFAR magazine through photos, illustrations, and design. He/she designs features, departments, and covers. He/she is the visual steward for the overall brand, which includes AFAR.com, the AFAR mobile app, the non-profit AFAR Foundation, and the immersive travel series AFAR Experiences.

Creative Director

Creative Director, Foreign Policy Foreign Policy, an award winning, fast growing online and print magazine that is part of the Washington Post Company, is seeking an energetic design leader to guide our world-class visual report. The creative director leads a small visual team and works with editors to craft the overall design, photo and illustration efforts of Foreign Policy both in print and on digital platforms. FP's audience averages more than 4 million unique visitors a month through its website, ForeignPolicy.com. The 44-year-old print magazine publishes seven print issues annually and has been recognized with multiple National Magazine Awards for both print and digital excellence. The creative director is a hands-on role, focused on visual storytelling, not management and bureaucracy. Key requirements: - Crafting sophisticated, engaging magazine design -- from compelling covers to content-rich, multi-layered inside packages. - Assigning and directing freelance photographers and illustrators. - Collaborating with senior editors to produce the print magazine and key digital visual initiatives. - Working with the deputy art director to produce visual elements daily for ForeignPolicy.com The ability to produce print and digital informational graphics is a big plus, as is an interest in international affairs and current events. Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator is essential. Knowledge of HTML, CSS and tablet design software would be a bonus. This is senior leadership position requiring at least five years of experience at a major magazine, newspaper and/or digital site. The Washington Post Company offers a suite of benefits, including medical/dental insurance and a 401K savings plan. TO APPLY Please mail or e-mail résumé, cover letter and a selection of relevant design samples to: Benjamin Pauker Managing Editor Foreign Policy 11 Dupont Circle NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC. 20036 Benjamin.Pauker@foreignpolicy.com If e-mailing samples, please contain them in a reasonably sized PDF or ZIP file, or provide a URL. Mailed design samples cannot be returned.