Magazine Graphic Designer, Marijuana Business Daily (MJBizDaily)

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Job Description:  Marijuana Business Daily (MJBizDaily), since 2011 is the best-known producer of B2B news and trade shows serving executives and major investors in America's $6 billion cannabis industry, is seeking a graphic designer to design and layout Marijuana Business Magazine for a 10X per year distribution and to support marketing with needs such as conference programs or mailers. 

You are both an independent worker and a collaborative team member who can deliver under tight deadlines. We are a fast-growing company where everyone contributes, works hard and has some fun.

You'll be based in our Denver office and receive a competitive salary, paid time off, 401(k) and health benefits. As referenced in Inc. Magazine, Forbes and the Wall Street Journal, we are a highly professional, award-winning company.

Marijuana Business Daily is a division of Anne Holland Ventures Inc. Should you be offered a position, please expect to complete a background/reference check. Anne Holland Ventures Inc is woman owned and an equal opportunity employer.

Job Requirements:

Day to Day Job Description:

  • 70% of your time will be tied to editorial design with the balance supporting marketing materials regarding shows and book products that we sell. 
  • You will design and layout Marijuana Business Magazine each month in its entirety, including the cover and all inside pages. 
  • Evolve the overall design of the magazine and work closely with the editorial staff to design packages and features that help content stand out. 
  • Create graphics and images such as logos for a series of stores, infographics or compilations using photos and stock art. 
  • Assist in designing editorial images for Marijuana Business Daily’s website. There will be a digital designer who will run point on this. 
  • Lead the design efforts related to our research book products such as the Factbook or License Directory. 
  • Ensure brand continuity from print to digital design.

Required Background:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of editorial design experience at print publications, preferably with some experience at the Director level.

Required Skillset:

  • Ability to paginate ads and create graphics with data, images and photos with B2B content
  • Expert level proficiency with Adobe Create Suite (InDesign, Photoshop & Illustrator)
  • Solid understanding of editorial design principles
  • Design degree preferred
  • Ability to create illustrations from scratch
  • Prefer designer with digital and web design experience. WordPress experience a plus.

Type of Job: Editorial Design

City: Denver

Region: Colorado

Duration: Full-time

Company: Marijuana Business Daily

About Our Company: Marijuana Business Daily (MJBizDaily), since 2011 is the best-known producer of B2B news and trade shows serving executives and major investors in America's $6 billion cannabis industry.

Benefits: competitive salary, paid time off, sick time, 401(k) and health benefits

How to Apply: Please apply through the careers page on either our parent website at www.AnneHollandVentures.com or through www.MJBizDaily.com

Associate Photo Editor on Photo Research Team, Refinery29

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Job Description: 

  • Work closely with editorial team to illustrate various stories across the site for categories ranging in Entertainment, Beauty, Fashion, Global News
  • Manage R29 stock needs across every editorial category as well as assist in managing production deadlines and shoot schedules. 
  • Manage production on low touch R29 stock shoots and assist in production on larger scale stock shoots 
  • Ensure that editors are adhering to proper photo research processes across all categories  
  • Manage and update all contracts in contract management system
  • Assist Senior Photo Research Editor on larger feature photo research requests

Job Requirements:

  • Vast knowledge of photo agencies and pricing structures as well as licensing terms
  • Well versed in Photoshop and retouching techniques such as color correcting, siloing, layer masking, image sizing, and attention to fine details 
  • Ability to gain an extensive grasp on the R29 stock archive 
  • Must have a positive and engaging work ethic, positive attitude when being forward facing with superiors and coworkers.

Type of Job: Photo

City: New York

Region: Manhattan

Duration: Full-time

Company: Refinery29

About Our Company: Refinery29 is the leading digital media and entertainment company focused on women with a global audience footprint of 550 million across all platforms. Our mission is to be a catalyst for women to feel, see, and claim their power by providing optimistic and diverse creativity, storytelling, and points of view. We deliver style and substance to an audience that's highly engaged across a variety of devices and destinations, from the original video and editorial features, to live experiences and social storytelling. Please visit www.refinery29.com, www.refinery29.uk, and www.refinery29.de for more information and to browse content.

Contact Name: Lorenna Gomez-Sanchez

Contact Email: lorenna.gomezsanchez@refinery29.com

How to Apply: Please submit a resume and brief cover letter.

Graphic Designer

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Job Description: The designer creates solutions for a wide variety of channels, including social media, web, and print. The ideal candidates will be those who can access creativity while maintaining brand guidelines throughout all materials they create. This position will report to the Communications Department.

Job Requirements:

• 2+ years experience in a competitive, deadline-driven, and professional design environment.

• Use Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) and techniques to design and produce print and digital content.

• Must possess a definitive creative vision, a high level of design sophistication, a keen eye for photography, and strong typography skills.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail as well as the ability to prioritize and juggle multiple projects simultaneously.

• Experience in editorial print design and corporate communications.

• Proven ability to conceptualize and design standard communications products, including brochures, posters, manuals, annual reports, etc.

• Experience designing graphics for all social media platforms, e-newsletters, and other forms of digital communications.

• Ability to present all types of data in visual formats, including infographics and data visualizations.

• Experience with motion graphics a plus.

• Conceptualize with art and photography directors and work closely with contributing illustrators.

• Work collaboratively with teams throughout the organization to execute design for various campaigns and projects.

• Strong verbal and written skills required.

Type of Job: Design

City: New York, NY

Region: NYC

Duration: Temporary full-time (with possible transition to long-term)

Company: Nonprofit for the Environment

About Our Company: Major environmental nonprofit

Contact Name: Buck Mulligan

Contact Email: bmulligan123@gmail.com

How to Apply: Please send a resume and a link to your portfolio.

 

Creative Publications Intern, AARP

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Job Description: Are you a design student with solid Adobe Creative Suite skills, who is creative, passionate, and results driven? Our Publications Design team is looking for you! Our team drives the design for AARP The Magazine (the largest circulation of any magazine in the world), the AARP Bulletin, numerous books and our Girlfriend website. If you want to learn from a great team of professionals, apply now for this opportunity.

Job Requirements:

The intern will assist our very busy publications design department with a variety of tasks. Duties will include and are not limited to the following:  

  • Print and tablet layouts
  • Special projects like submitting design award entries and updating layouts for our wall
  • Other duties as assigned

We are seeking a self-motivated intern who is able to communicate (verbally and written), is collaborative, and who has design experience that is relevant to publication design. Knowledge of InDesign and DPS is a plus.

Interns must be currently enrolled in a degreed program at an accredited college or university; maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0; and be considered rising undergraduate juniors or seniors. AARP also considers non-traditional interns who are looking to re-enter the workforce or change careers. This may include those who have previously graduated college and are now enrolled in a continuing education program.

Position: Creative Publications Intern

Type of Job: Design

City: Washington

Region: District of Columbia

Duration: Internship

Company: AARP

About Our Company: AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, with a membership of nearly 38 million that helps people turn their goals and dreams into 'Real Possibilities' by changing the way America defines aging. With staffed offices in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, AARP works to strengthen communities and promote the issues that matter most to families such as healthcare security, financial security and personal fulfillment. AARP also advocates for individuals in the marketplace by selecting products and services of high quality and value to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the world’s largest circulation magazine, AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin.

Integrated Communications is a multimedia, service-focused communications operation that leads in shaping the impression of AARP by providing communications planning, support and execution for AARP’s strategic business units.
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AARP is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. AARP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Benefits: Internships are non-exempt positions and are not eligible for employee benefits.

How to Apply: http://careers.aarp.org/ShowJob/Id/1537752/Creative%20Publications%20Intern

Junior Designer, GLAMOUR

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Job Description: Glamour is seeking an energetic, motivated, detail-oriented recent graduate for a Junior Designer position. Core responsibilities include: assisting the Creative Director and the art department in updating presentation materials with most recent layouts, assisting in preparation for layout meetings, retouching and silhouetting images for Glamour.com, acting as a liaison between the art department and photography department, design based on previous experience (including print, web and social media content) as well as providing administrative support to the Creative Director.

Job Requirements:

  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and excel in a fast-paced work environment

  • Ability and willingness to learn new skills quickly and efficiently

  • An interest in fashion and beauty editorial

  • Experience in Photoshop retouching a must

  • Proficient in Adobe Indesign

  • Adobe Digital Publishing Suite and K4 experience a plus, but not required

  • Mac systems only

Position: Junior Designer

Type of Job: Design and Digital

City: New York

Region: New York City

Duration: Full-Time

Company: Condé Nast

About Our Company: Condé Nast is a premier media company renowned for producing the highest quality content for the world's most influential audiences. Attracting more than 100 million consumers across its industry-leading print, digital and video brands, the company’s portfolio includes some of the most iconic titles in media: Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Brides, Self, GQ, GQ Style, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler, Allure, Architectural Digest, Bon Appétit, Epicurious, Wired, W, Golf Digest, Golf World, Teen Vogue, Ars Technica, The Scene, Pitchfork and Backchannel. The company’s newest division, Condé Nast Entertainment, was launched in 2011 to develop film, television, and premium digital video programming.

For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast and @CondeNastCareer on Twitter and @condenastcareers on Instagram.

Contact Name: Nathalie Kirsheh

Contact Email: nathalie_kirsheh@condenast.com

How to Apply: Email resume + work samples/website.

Senior Digital Designer, SELF

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Job Description: SELF is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented designer to join our team. In this role, the Senior Digital Designer will work closely with the Creative, Editorial, and Product teams to create compelling, cohesive, and beautiful assets, artwork, and products. SELF is a digitally focused wellness brand that promotes diversity and inclusivity. 

  • Stay up to date with industry trends across digital publishing and design. 
  • Concept and design interactive landing pages, emails, and web assets.
  • Work closely with editors to come up with creative solutions for on-site artwork.
  • Ensure all visuals accurately represent the brand and are pixel perfect in execution.
  • Work with developers to create visually exciting, mobile-friendly products.
  • Photo research and retouching.

Job Requirements:

  • 5 years design experience in a digital setting.
  • Desire to work in a collaborative, team environment.
  • Strong written, visual, and verbal communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of digital production processes and capabilities.
  • In-depth proficiency across Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects)
  • Illustration and HTML knowledge a plus.

Position: Senior Digital Designer

Type of Job: Digital

City: New York

Region: New York City

Duration: Full-Time

Company: Condé Nast

About Our Company: Condé Nast is a premier media company renowned for producing the highest quality content for the world's most influential audiences. Attracting more than 100 million consumers across its industry-leading print, digital and video brands, the company’s portfolio includes some of the most iconic titles in media: Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Brides, Self, GQ, GQ Style, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler, Allure, Architectural Digest, Bon Appétit, Epicurious, Wired, W, Golf Digest, Golf World, Teen Vogue, Ars Technica, The Scene, Pitchfork and Backchannel. The company’s newest division, Condé Nast Entertainment, was launched in 2011 to develop film, television, and premium digital video programming.

For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast and @CondeNastCareer on Twitter and @condenastcareers on Instagram.

Contact Name: Nathalie Kirsheh

Contact Email: nathalie_kirsheh@condenast.com

How to Apply: Email contact with resume & samples of your work/website.