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Deputy Art Director, Town & Country

Town & Country is seeking a Deputy Art Director to work directly under the Design Director.
The qualified candidate should have a firm grasp of typography, great attention for detail, and carry the ability to shape a project from conception to completion. They must posses the skill to design a number of sections and report on their status as well as delegate to/manage an art team, and be able to juggle multiple projects at once under tight deadlines.

Qualified Candidate Attributes/Required Experience:
- A sophisticated eye and high level of taste
- A strong understanding of the Design Director's aesthetic and problem solving
- Expert understanding of typography and color
- 5+ years professional graphic design experience in an editorial art department
- At least 1-2 years art directing experience preferred
- Expert in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
- K4 experience is a MUST

Please submit your resume and a pdf with samples and/or a link to your work to ELeida@hearst.com

Redbook Magazine 2011 Fall Graphic Design Internship

Redbook Magazine's art department is looking for energetic design interns for the Fall semester of 2011 in New York City. Candidates should be eager to learn about how the design department of a national magazine runs. Responsibilities include research, maintaining wall of printed layouts, and general administrative duties such as organizing reference material, photocopying inspiration material and occasionally assisting the Creative Director. Design work will be assigned based on ability. The candidates should be resourceful, responsible, and proficient in InDesign and Photoshop. Illustrator skills are a plus. Please email resume, cover letter, and PDF samples of your design work to jmford@hearst.com. **This is an unpaid internship and candidates MUST receive course credit and work between 2-5 days a week from 10-6pm starting after August 25th until the end of the semester.

Deputy Art Director

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.

Deputy Art Director - Cooking Light

Cooking Light is the largest epicurean magazine in the US and is owned by Time Inc. It has been undergoing a brand transformation for over a year which has been received very well by its audience. The perfect candidate for this spot will have a love and understanding of food and food photography. He or she will be an enthusiastic team player as we operate out of two offices, one in NYC and one in Birmingham, AL. They will also have excellent typographic and conceptual skills to create delightful and informative editorial. The deputy will be working very closely with the Creative Director and the Photo director in NYC.

Deputy responsibilities include:
-Design most features well stories from concept through to production with informative and delightful design solutions.
-Photo art direction of some stories
-Design some front and back of book pieces on a regular basis
-Assign illustration
-Point person for all layouts leading up to and during the close cycle between NYC and BHAM
-Work closely with production dept in Birmingham on paging and story lengths for pagination, as well as general continual updates?
-The Deputy AD, along with the whole team is expected to pitch in on other projects when necessary
-Deputy must possess full knowledge of InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Woodwing

This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about the hot topics of food and health!

Please include pdf resume and link to your work for consideration.
 
To apply, please use the following link:

http://www.timewarner.com/corp/careers/jobtools_us/search_tp.html?partnerid=391&siteid=5161&codes=NSPD,124598BR
 

Deputy Art Director

IEEE Spectrum is seeking a creative, seasoned Deputy Art Director for its award-winning monthly magazine and website. This is a wonderful opportunity for an Art Director looking to work in a stimulating environment on a publication that covers the technology waterfront. Reporting to the Senior Art Director, the Deputy Art Director will be responsible for producing sophisticated layouts and art directing top-notch illustrators and photographers for its print, tablet, and online editions. The ideal candidate will have the ability to develop original concepts from content that's often technical, create innovative and elegant designs, and possess the organizational skills to take projects from start to finish. You're creative and independent, but are a masterful team player.

About Our Company:
IEEE is the world's largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE Spectrum magazine is distributed monthly to 400,000 IEEE members worldwide. This position is located at IEEE's midtown NYC office.

Benefits:
Medical, dental, life ins., vision, 401K, tuition reimbursement

Contact Email:
m.montgomery@ieee.org

Contact Name:
Mark Montgomery

How to Apply:
Please apply online at https://home.eease.com/recruit2/?id=610541&t=1
Applicants must apply online to be considered for the position. Links to online portfolios and portfolio pdfs (under 15 MB) can be sent to m.montgomery@ieee.org.
No calls or agencies, please.

Job Requirements:
Minimum 8 years publication design experience.
A self-starter with strong communication and team-building skills.
Creative with scientific and technical information. Strong interest in science and technology essential.
Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite as well as competency in the K4 Publishing System.
Knowledge of Adobe Digital Publishing Suite, tablet and web design skills highly desirable.
Detail-oriented and be able to work under tight deadlines.
Solid understanding of magazine pre-press production.
Degree in graphic design, art or related field required.

Deputy Art Director- Money

Time Inc. is seeking a Deputy Art Director for Money magazine. This is a number 3 position. Under the guidance of the Design Director and Art Director, the candidate will design editorial pages for all sections of the magazine, assign illustration, help direct photography, and work closely with editors to design info-graphics. The ideal person will have excellent typographic and composition skills and a flare for the organization of complex data into clear, engaging graphics and charts. We are also hoping to to find someone who is capable of, and enjoys, designing small icons and simple spot illustrations as needed throughout the book.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- 4-5 years magazine experience (experience at a financial magazine a plus but not required)
- advanced layout and typography skills
- mastery of InDesign, PhotoShop and Illustrator
- basic illustration skills
- detail oriented and highly motivated
- ability to conceptualize ideas that are smart, inspire and provoke
- skilled at assigning and art-directing illustration, photo illustration and information graphics
- ability to work closely with editors, photo editors and other designers
- ability to juggle multiple tasks
- can work both independently as well as in a collaborative team environment

Please submit a resume, cover letter and portfolio link for consideration.

To apply, please use following link: http://www.timewarner.com/corp/careers/jobtools_us/search_tp.html?partnerid=391&siteid=5161&codes=NSPD,122684BR

Print Editorial Design

Accountable for all aspects of conceptual art direction, graphic design, layout, design production, and general aesthetics for the content of several of the University's most important print communications magazines. Work with writers, the Associate Creative Director and the Creative Director to develop conceptual, branded creative alumni publications. Serve as a contact with printers and color separators and approve color proofs, working with photographers and illustrator to commission or buy art for publications.

Deputy Art Director for Rollingstone.com

The Deputy Art Director for Rollingstone.com is responsible for overseeing all design aspects of rollingstone.com, creating and delivering an innovative, user-friendly interface that is consistent with the sophisticated design of the print version of Rolling Stone. The site, which is expanding rapidly, is currently undergoing an extensive redesign, and the Online Deputy Art Director will play a central role in defining and reshaping the overall visual presentation. Must have extensive design experience, a dynamic vision of the current digital universe, and the ability to translate editorial concepts into exciting designs that reflect the Rolling Stone brand. The Deputy Art Director will be a team player with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, come up with alternative solutions on the fly, and take an idea and run with it. Deputy Art Director will also work on special print projects when necessary. The position will report directly to the Art Director of Rolling Stone magazine. RESPONSIBILITES * Maintains all brand guidelines and visual styles used on Rolling Stone and online marketing campaigns to ensure consistency in the brand's online presence under the direction of the magazine's Art Director. * Collaborates directly with the magazine's Art Director, as well as Rolling Stone editorial team to conceive and execute design projects on tight deadlines. * Responsible for aligning creative concept with technical specifications. * Design ongoing website updates (special features, new promotions, etc).

Freelance Deputy Art Director - PEOPLE

PEOPLE is seeking an experienced Deputy Art Director to head one of its People Specials Magazines. The successful candidate must be enthusiastic, ready to work in a busy creative environment, direct food and home photo shoots and design beautiful editorial pages, while working to tight deadlines. Most importantly, have the ability to shape a story from conception to completion and create a cohesive design vision for each issue of the magazine.