Editorial Designer

• Job Description:
  Metaleap Creative is seeking an editorial designer with 5-8 years of experience who is skilled, efficient, disciplined, outgoing and extremely collaborative. This person must be hyper-organized, extremely detail-oriented and have a thorough knowledge of the print production process. Exceptional skills in concepting, design and execution are also required.
• Position: Other
• Area of Focus: Design
• City: Atlanta
• Region: Southeast
• Duration: Full-time
• About Our Company: Established in 2001, Metaleap Creative (MetaleapCreative.com) is an award-winning creative firm located in Atlanta, Georgia, known for the design of five national magazines (including multi-ASME nominated title, Paste magazine) as well as building powerful brands and collateral for clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to international non-profits.
• Company: Metaleap Creative
• Contact Address: 5256 Peachtree Road, Suite 165 Atlanta, GA 30341
• Contact Email:info@metaleapcreative.com
• Contact Name: Nikolle Reyes
• How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, portfolio link and resume to info@metaleapcreative.com. No phone calls please. If your resume and work pass the portfolio review, we will contact you to schedule an interview. A production 'test' may also be required. No offers to work remotely will be considered.
• Job Requirements: The successful candidate will possess: - Self-motivation and team-orientation: Candidate will work with our creative director and the rest of our design team, but need to enjoy being in the trenches and able to lead creative on large projects. A balance of confidence and humility is imperative. - Software knowledge: Advanced grasp of industry standard software (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign) and the ability to problem-solve and share knowledge within each. -Production skills: Advanced print production knowledge required. Candidate must also be experienced in all aspects of production that are unique to publications. In addition to the requirements above, the following will put you on the short list: -Highly conceptual problem solving -Style variations to meet the needs of a diverse clientele -Typographic excellence