Deputy Art Director

• Job Description:
  Washingtonian Magazine, located in Washington, DC, is looking for a Deputy Art Director with 5-7 years experience in magazine publishing. This position reports to the Design Director and is responsible for designing a mix of features, service packages and department pages, working with editors and the photo department to conceive and direct artwork for a variety of stories. Collaborating with the Design Director in guiding designers in the creation of additional department and front of book pages, as well as playing a key role in a planned redesign. The ideal candidate has a well-developed design style, strong typographic skills and an all around passion for magazines. Skills include a thorough knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, and K4 with the ability to balance multiple projects and problem-solve under tight deadlines. Experience with digital mag creation for tablets a plus. Please send your cover letter, resume, salary requirements and samples (no larger than 10mb) or a link to your online portfolio to designjob@washingtonian.com. Please place DEPUTY ART DIRECTOR in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
• Position: Art Director, Deputy
• Area of Focus: Design
• City: Washington D.C.
• Region: Mid Atlantic
• Duration: Full-time
• About Our Company: The Washingtonian is the monthly magazine of the nation's capital. Founded in 1965, it is number one in market penetration of all city and regional magazines, and its paid circulation is 130,000. The Washingtonian is one of the nation's most respected and successful magazines, winning five National Magazine Awards, as well as SPJ and CRMA awards.
• Benefits: Health, dental, and vision; 401k plan
• Company: Washington Magazine Inc.
• Contact Email:designjob@washingtonian.com
• Contact Name: Erik Jacobsen