October 2009 Archives

Interactive Designer-Freelance

Hollywoodlife.com is looking for a freelance designer to work with the Creative Director on the launch of the site. Person must be a creative, experienced, self-starter who can handle all of the following: -Working with a CMS such as Wordpress. -Writing CSS to create custom modules. -Creating mocks using Indesign, then transferring them to layered PSD files. -Creating Ads for the site. -Capturing and editing video using Final Cut Express and EyeTV. MUST BE PROFICIENT in CS4, HTML (including all the web standard languages such as CSS, XHTML, Flash, etc.) Please, only apply if you have an editorial design background, do not apply if you have not worked in an editorial atmosphere previously.

Web Designer

Work under the direction of the Creative Director on site redesigns, newsletters, banners, emails and marketing/sales materials for internal brands. Strategically thinking and contributing innovative designs that meet the goals/objectives of the project Creating user friendly designs for business-to-business magazine websites and newsletters. Maintaining brand identity while pushing creative boundaries for the web Working with market leaders to translate ideas into engaging online experiences Keeping up-to-date with the most current web design trends and best practices Initiating brainstorming sessions and collaborating within a team environment

Assistant Art Director

JOB OVERVIEW: Cincinnati Magazine is looking for a creative, experienced, highly motivated Graphic Designer to handle a broad range of design duties in the conception, coordination, and execution of a monthly city magazine. The ideal candidate for this full-time, junior level position will demonstrate strong typography skills, experience in photo direction and styling, the ability to work closely with editorial staff and freelance photographers and illustrators. As well a fresh, creative approach to design. Ability to meet deadlines a must. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Design and management of the front-of-book (Frontlines and Radar sections), restaurant listings, calendar listings, and occasional opportunities to design features. • Assign illustration, research new talent • Support the art director in timely completion of design tasks. • Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • We are looking for a visual communicator, not a page decorator. • Also includes filing, tracking, stock photo researching, reworking content for maximum effect on the Web, preparing images and uploading content to the Web and general organization.

I-phone App Designer

Rodale is looking for a young designer to take on the project of designing the Women's Health Hot Body Yoga App for the iPhone.  We are looking for a talented visual designer, with a great eye for branding, and style.  This person should be comfortable with: -photoshop and illustrator -creating graphic elements from scratch as well as working with existing items. -working from wireframes to understand userflow -general familiarity with the iPhone -creating final deliverables will be layered PSD files of several screens in the app -some interactive design experience would help, but is not neccesary We are able to offer $500 compensation for this project. It's a great portfolio piece if your design works.

Product / Development at Flavorpill

Flavorpill is looking for a couple people to work in our NYC World HQ in Soho to help manage and extend our product development (development, site building, production) so if you or someone you know wants to join us on our mission as we create the global platform for local arts and culture please forward this or get in touch: http://flavorpill.com/careers

Interactive Media Design and Visual Communication Instructors WANTED in ASIA

Job Locations: Indonesia, Singapore, China, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Mongolia Interactive Media Design Lecturers Responsibilities: •Design course curriculum materials in Interactive Media Design •Plan and deliver these lessons clearly •Develop students' creativity and problem solving skills through study, research and practical projects •Ensure student discipline •Assist with school promotional activities. Requirements: •A Bachelors Degree in Computer Art, Multimedia Design, New Media, Visual Communications or equivalent from a recognized academic institution •At least 5 years' industry experience with a credible portfolio •Can adapt to a multi-cultural setting with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to handle students of different nationalities. •Willing to relocate to one of our Asian campus. Visual Communication Lecturers Responsibilities: •Design course curriculum materials •Plan and deliver these lessons clearly •Develop students' creativity and problem solving skills through study, research and practical projects •Ensure student discipline •Assist with school promotional activities Requirements: •Bachelors Degree in Art, Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Visual Communications or equivalent •At least 5 years' industry experience with a credible portfolio •Can adapt to a multi-cultural setting with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to handle students of different nationalities •Willing to relocate to one of our Asian campus.

Fashion Design Instructor WANTED in ASIA

Job Locations: Indonesia, Singapore, China, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand Fashion Marketing and Management Lecturer Responsibilities: • Design course curriculum materials for lessons in Fashion Marketing Management • Plan and deliver these lessons in a clear and appropriate manner • Monitor and endeavor to maintain high student moral and motivation • Ensure student discipline • Assist with school promotional activities Requirements: • Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design, Fashion Management, Fashion Merchandising or equivalent from a recognized academic institution • Industry experience with a credible portfolio • Dynamic and enthusiastic, with an interest to nurture students and to help them achieve their potential • Creative with an ability to adapt to a multi-cultural setting and to handle students of different nationalities Fashion Design Lecturers Responsibilities: • Design course curriculum materials for lessons in Fashion Design • Plan and deliver these lessons in a clear and appropriate manner • Monitor and endeavor to maintain high student moral and motivation • Ensure student discipline • Assist with school promotional activities Requirements: • Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design or equivalent from a recognized academic institution • Industry experience with a credible portfolio • Dynamic and enthusiastic, with an interest to nurture students and to help them achieve their potential • Creative with an ability to adapt to a multi-cultural setting and to handle students of different nationalities • Willing to relocate to one of our Asian campus

Graphic Design Internship

Prestigious National Women's Magazine looking for qualified Intern for Design/Art Department. The position is full time (10am-6pm) five days a week. Applicants should be college graduates with a degree in Design. Experience in InDesign is a must. This is a great opportunity to learn from the inside how a magazine operates. You will work directly with designers on front of book pages and provide general assistance to the art department. This is a paid internship. If interested, please email your resume and PDF samples of your work . We would like to schedule interviews starting 10/15.

Sr. Art Director - Playboy Enterprises - Chicago

Under the direction of the Managing Art Director, this position is accountable for the creation of art for articles and pictorials for PLAYBOY, selection of artists and overall representation of the graphic position of the magazine. This position interacts throughout the Editorial Division internally and with stat houses and art institutes externally. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Review complex editorial manuscripts and make recommendations regarding the creation of graphic resolutions for editorial pieces. 2. Design and layout visuals, supervising the keylining to ensure proper preparation of artwork for Production. 3. Works with the Photo Department to produce several major pictorials each year. 4. Makes numerous changes to his designs by working with Art, Photo, and Editorial. 5.Coordinate with the Editorial, Photo, Copy and Production Departments to ensure effective communication of ideas and changes in order to ensure the timely and quality completion of artwork and design. 6. Primary back-up to Managing Art Director in the incumbent's absence.