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Assistant Art Director

Los Angeles Magazine is seeking a talented, energetic and inspired Assistant Art Director to join its creative team. This person will be part of a 4 person art department and report directly to the Design Director. This person will work closely with both art and edit teams to produce a wide range of editorial content from food to fashion. The Assistant Art Director will design front and back of book sections of the magazine as well as occasional features. Successful candidates will possess a high level of design sophistication, a keen eye for photography, illustration, and have exceptional typography skills. The Assistant Art Directors primary responsibility will be designing for the Los Angeles magazine but he/she will also contribute to other in-house ancillary titles as well. Will help provide design needs for digital and social platforms, as needed.

Part-Time ESPN Deportes Designer

ESPN Deportes is looking for a highly motivated designer to work remotely with the digital editorial staff. The designer must have impeccable design aesthetic and exceptional typography skills. They will work closely with the lead ESPN Deportes director across projects including editorial, marketing, social and product design initiatives. Position can work remote Responsibilities Qualified candidates must have 2+ years of experience working within the field of print and digital design, and possess the following characteristics: Clean and modern design aesthetic that works within the ESPN Deportes brand. Experience working on print and digital creative. Able to manage a fast paced environment. Self-motivated, a natural problem-solver, and a good communicator with a demonstrated ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, both independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Understanding of working within a digital environment. Ability to support the creation and enhancement of content related to design and layout. Sophisticated visual sense and a proven understanding of modern graphic design theory including typography, composition and hierarchy. Experienced with HTML; Photoshop; Illustrator; Adobe InDesign; Adobe After Effects and Javascript/J-Query, music and sound. Outstanding organization skills and the ability to simultaneously manage multiple short- and long-term priorities. Strong knowledge, awareness and judgment of sports news topics. A solution-oriented, innovative mindset that can develop strategic visions and adopt tactical executions that enhance the fan's experience while furthering company and department priorities. Capable of establishing buy-in from peers, management and outside groups through the clear communication of priorities and expectations.

Part-Time Senior Designer, FiveThirtyEight

The part-time Senior Designer assists the Art Director and Creative Director in the development of design and UX experience for the data journalism site, FiveThirtyEight. The Senior Designer will work with the creative team to produce visual companion to editorial narrative of the site, which may consist of illustration, design, video and photographic opportunities. The designer will also participate in the product development of the site, producing wireframes and prototypes to inform front-end style guides that improve the UX experience across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms. This role requires broad knowledge and advanced skills in visual design, information architecture, user interface design, web standards, and a solid understanding of available client-side technologies, as well as an ability to work within a team of designers, editors, and developers to further brand recognition and editorial goals. This part-time position has a maximum of 29 hours per week, exact schedule to be worked out with the Manager. Responsibilities : Design inventive, innovative, original content for daily art. Works within the style guidelines set by the Creative Director. Prioritize content needs and assist in quality control. Have an awareness of and a curiosity around industry trends and current technology. Continually seek out and discover new talent who can elevate the ambition of the content group. Maintain good relationships with existing photographers, illustrators, designers. Be informed of the editorial schedule. Practice sound news judgment and understand design's role in effective storytelling. Participates in wire framing, UX, and testing processes for digital property across platforms, working closely with product teams. Participates in the development process for design, interface, interaction and experience related to respective products. Creative partner with product, content and technology. Fully embedded in the creative process, from conception to planning to hands on execution.

ESPN Digital, Snapchat Discover Designer

The Player's Tribune; Junior Graphic Designer (1 of 2)

The Player's Tribune; Senior Digital Art Director (2 of 2)

The Player's Tribune is looking for a talented, creative, senior level art director with at least 3-5 years of experience to oversee the site's Art Department in a managerial role with a heavy design workload in its NY offices

Responsibilities

-Oversee and give clear direction to junior design staff

-Candidate will establish and communication cohesive vision for multiple projects across TPT platforms.

-Develop creative concepts for brand activations and events

-Maintain look and feel of TPT assets.

-Manage style guides for external and internal teams.

Required Qualifications/Skills

-Candidate should have excellent communication skills to collaborate with executive levels, department heads, external partners.    

-Proficient in PhotoShop, Adobe Creative Suite. 

- Video editing skills and motion graphics a plus.  

- Ability to wear many hats, multi-task in a small start-up environment.

- Knowledge and passion for sports a plus.

Visuals Intern (paid)

InStyle.com is seeking a visuals intern for its digital photo team to help produce content for its website and social media. The intern will learn firsthand how a major fashion website operates while honing their photo research, Photoshop, digital design and multimedia skills. The role will also encompass various administrative and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate is a senior or recent graduate with an interest in fashion and celebrity media, has a strong knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, and a background in graphic design. This is a paid part-time internship (20 hours/week).