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Interactive Media Designer

McMurry is a world-leading, results-focused content marketing firm. We leverage the power of world-class content -- in the form of broad categories of online media, video, and print-- to keep our clients' brands top of mind with their customers. We are currently seeking an experienced Interactive Media Designer. This person will create the design concepts for visually beautiful, strategically sound UI designs across a number of different interactive platforms and should come with a strong online creative portfolio and at least 4 years of related experience.

Graphic Design / Technology Coordinator

Full-Time Faculty/Graphic Design /Technology Coordinator Communication Arts Department DESCRIPTION: Otis College of Art and Design invites applications for a full-time faculty appointment in Graphic Design. This position also requires administrative skills to run the Learning Lab for Technology and coordinate curriculum within the Graphic Design area. This position reports to the Chair of the undergraduate Communication Arts department. Otis College of Art and Design does not grant faculty tenure; hence this is an annual full-time faculty appointment, subject to renewal based on an annual performance review. RESPONSIBILITIES: Otis College seeks a full-time faculty member with both demonstrated teaching effectiveness in the field of Graphic Design and professional standing in the design community. Candidates must demonstrate an interest and ability to work creatively and effectively with a diverse student body as part of a team of professional artist/educators. This position requires full-time teaching responsibilities, and the mentoring of those students in assigned classes. The Graphic Design program is a vital part of the Communication Arts department and the candidate would work closely with Graphic Design faculty, Illustration faculty, and Advertising faculty to build a cohesive program and one that is interdisciplinary and forward thinking. The position also includes administrative duties pertaining to the successful running of a program and of the College as a whole including college committee participation. These include, but are not limited to: working with the department chair and fellow program directors to help define the vision of the Communication Arts curriculum; provide appropriate and effective technology workshops for all students in the department; and the recruitment of future students to the institution and department; active participation in the governance of the Communication Arts department. QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate will have a relevant MFA degree, or equivalent, and a minimum of 3 years experience in full-time college-level teaching. Candidates must also demonstrate their interest in, and ability to provide successful administrative leadership and management of an academic program. DEPARTMENT: The Communication Arts Department teaches the technical, theoretical, professional, critical, and personal skills necessary to sustain oneself in the field of Graphic Design. For more information on Otis College of Art and Design and the Communication Arts Department, please go to: www.otis.edu . Serving approximately 1,180 full-time students, Otis awards the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 11 majors and the Master of Fine Arts degree in 4 majors. The College is located on four campus sites: the main Goldsmith Campus in West Los Angeles, near Marina del Rey and the Los Angeles International Airport; the CalMart Fashion Design Campus in the heart of the downtown LA Fashion District; and the Graduate Fine Arts Campus, located in warehouse space in El Segundo, and the new Graduate Public Practice Studios, located in the 18th Street Arts Center complex in Santa Monica. APPLICATIONS: Competitive compensation and benefits. The preferred starting date for this position is August 2010. Review of applications will begin March 2010 and continue until an appointment is made.

Managing Art Director

McMurry, a multi-Award winning custom publishing company based in Phoenix, Arizona, seeks a highly creative, Managing Art Director to lead a number of photo driven high-end publications. This position will work out of our Phoenix office. If you are the professional for this position you have great visual conceptualization skills, a proven ability to hire and art direct the best illustrators and photographers, know the ins and outs of producing photo shoots, have exceptional publication design skills, and a true enjoyment of teamwork, staff building and client service. A seasoned pro, you have a minimum of five years experience in publication art direction, have managed a design team, and have a portfolio you take pride in. You are organized and on top of your game. Your degree is in art, or design. You are comfortable in the most current versions of Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. The right person will enjoy generous compensation, strong benefits, and the excitement that comes with achieving unsurpassed professional success. To apply, please submit your resume with work samples to the url provided in this posting. Resumes in Word version are preferred. Samples may be PDFs or links to web sites. Please do not send originals. No phone calls, snail mail or agencies please. EOE. Drug testing required. Smoke-free. Find out more about our company and why it is such a great place to work at www.mcmurry.com.