Digital Designer, New York Post

Job Description: The New York Post is currently looking for 2 full time digital designers to join our expanding visual team! These positions will play key roles in our ongoing exploration of emerging content platforms as well as advancing visual storytelling through data visualization, graphics, animation and illustration. Continue a long tradition of compelling journalism through the lens of a truly unique brand, bringing vision and creativity as we continue to grow.

Job Requirements:

Responsibilities

• Find engaging visual solutions for digital content, with emphasis on creating informational graphics, conceptual images and animation

• Working with key editors, develop graphic assets for emerging visual storytelling platforms.

• Help develop style guidelines and workflow for graphics and conceptual imagery across the platforms.

• Collaborate with other teams including editorial, video, photo, SEO and more to fill project needs.

• Leverage multimedia content to enhance stories and user experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience digital design experience, preferably in a content driven environment

• Must have great news judgment and previous experience with data visualization

• Proven knowledge of trends in emerging storytelling platforms

• The ability to work independently in a fast paced environment and to efficiently incorporate feedback

• A passion for content and storytelling

• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, emphasis on Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects. Fluent in WordPress. Video experience helpful.

Type of Job: Digital design

City: New York

State/Country: New York

Duration: Full-time

Company: New York Post

About Our Company: The New York Post has been telling stories for over 200 years. Every day, we work relentlessly to uncover and tell the stories you can’t resist. Stories that shape your world. That make you smile. That cause you to share.

Founded as a newspaper, the New York Post has evolved into a national digital brand. Our flagship sites, nypost.com and pagesix.com, and all of our digital products and social channels, are infused with the flavor and style of the original newspaper, but also purpose-built for the digital age.

How to Apply: https://nypost.com/careers/digital-graphic-designer/

Senior Visual Designer, Trusted Media Brands

Job Description: (This position is open to work remote within the U.S.)

About the Role:
Reporting into the Director/Audio & Visual Media, the Senior Visual Designer will lead a group of designers in the creation of still and motion graphics for our brand websites, social media channels and video products, with a goal of enhancing the visual aesthetic of each brands’ channels and deepening engagement with our audiences.

About You:
You’re an inspiring, versatile digital designer with a stunning portfolio of digital work and the ability to bring out the best in your team. You know how to translate a brand vision into compelling still and motion graphics to build audience and deepen engagement. You have hands-on experience maximizing creative tools, including Procreate and Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects; you’ve worked with and/or are familiar with dynamic content platforms such as Ceros or Storied; and you’re always on the lookout for new tools to bring content to life across digital channels.

About This Team:
Trusted Media Brands’ editors, designers, photographers, videographers, set stylists and culinary professionals create content that brings people together over the love of shared pastimes. From cooking (Taste of Home) and working on DIY projects around the home (Family Handyman) to exploring nature (Birds & Blooms) and satisfying a boundless sense of curiosity (Reader’s Digest), we’re dedicated to building communities and connections through the uplifting stories, videos and activities shared across our various media channels. We thrive in an environment that values diverse backgrounds, talents, skills and strengths; encourages creativity and experimentation; and recognizes and rewards the courage it takes to step outside comfort zones in the quest to grow our business.

Job Requirements:

Your Day-to-Day:

• Creating original digital designs, motion graphics, gifs, and info graphics for Taste of Home, Family Handyman, Reader’s Digest, The Healthy and Birds & Blooms.

• Lead an in-house team of visual designers who produce digital visual assets.

• Provide feedback on your team’s work while also creating your own assigned assets.

• Collaborate across brand teams and prioritize work to meet various deadlines.

• Partner with Brand team art directors and Product team UX designer to ensure each of our brand websites and social channels have a distinct look and feel.

You Have:

• A bachelor’s degree in graphic design or similar, specializing in assets for digital platforms.

• 4+ years’ experience creating motion graphics, strong typography and digital/print graphic design and have an online portfolio showcasing your work.

• 1+ years’ experience managing or mentoring junior graphic designers. Willing to provide constructive feedback.

• Experience with content production tools such as Adobe After Effects, Animate, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, XD, Procreate, and Ceros and/or Storied; quick to learn new platforms.

• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining positive relationships with editorial and design team members to get the best overall creative results.

• A network of freelancer graphic and motion-graphic designers to tap for overflow work.

• Can work quickly and efficiently with an organized, thorough and deadline-oriented approach to working.

• The ability to recognize when a design project or experience is ready to move forward.

• Ease with working on multiple assignments at the same time.

• Positive and open-minded, with a strong sense of integrity and fair mindedness.

Type of Job: Design

City: Milwaukee

State/Country: Wisconsin

Duration: Regular Full-time

Benefits: We value our people and offer a collaborative and engaging culture. As a Trusted Media Brands employee you will enjoy work/life balance, generous time off and comprehensive benefits and programs. Learn more about what life is like working at Trusted Media Brands at https://www.trustedmediabrands.com/careers/.

Company: Trusted Media Brands

About Our Company: We are all currently working successfully from home through September, 2021! This position is open to work remote anywhere within the United States.

Trusted Media Brands is a portfolio of brands that reaches nearly 60 million people nationwide to inspire their daily quest for knowledge, skills and joy. As a digital platform of scale, we offer best-in-class insights and data-driven marketing solutions that reach engaged communities across food, home, lifestyle and wellness content. See what’s new at Taste of Home, Family Handyman, Reader’s Digest, The Healthy and Birds and Blooms.

How to Apply: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=2c6b9178-e44b-4213-af1f-bf95248067ef&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=324603&source=CC2&lang=en_US

Junior Graphic Designer, Girlfriend Collective

Job Description: Girlfriend Collective is looking for a well-organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Junior Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team and support our creative initiatives. This person should be highly creative, technically proficient, and comfortable working under strict deadlines, with a desire to create engaging digital and print content that is brand-appropriate and ultimately helps to drive product sales. This role will be responsible for owning, creating, and executing on-brand and innovative marketing assets to be used across Girlfriend Collective’s digital, print, and social channels. You should also possess a genuine curiosity regarding design and communication trends and stay abreast of competitive developments within the e-commerce/fashion/retail community. This position reports to the Creative Director.

This is a junior graphic designer position, and we want someone fresh and hungry who wants to grow within the company! Please note: a portfolio submission is a requirement for this position. Any applications that do not include a portfolio of recent work (attachment or link) will not be considered.

What You’ll Do:

• Design brand, marketing, and e-commerce assets for digital communication, as needed (i.e. homepage, landing pages, email, etc)

• Design, conceptualize order, and upload PDPs to Shopify.

• Design assets for social media channels, online advertising, and affiliate sites (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snap, Pinterest, etc)

• Working in close partnership with CD, Growth Team, and Ecomm to ensure execution of creative and brand strategy.

• Translate website requirements into wireframe and mockups

• Review designs for accuracy before publishing

• Conceptualize interactive design strategies in-line with Girlfriend Collective’s aesthetics and standards

• Support the brand's ongoing interactive and visual design initiatives

• Determine an appropriate design approach for projects and present recommendations, as needed

• Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop campaigns and marketing materials for seasonal and one-off creative projects

• Learn from internal marketing metrics, using those insights to guide future design decisions

• Maintain a current knowledge of design trends, strategies, platforms, tools, and best practices that are applicable to retail/fashion/e-commerce companies

Job Requirements:

Who you are:

• 2+ years visual design experience - Just coming out of school and/or internship experience

• Impeccable typography and graphic design skills

• Excellent time-management skills

• Proven ability to combine conceptual, creative and strategic thinking with tactical execution

• Desire and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, while executing multiple projects at a time, in various phases, and under tight deadlines

• Strong project planning and organizational skills

• Post-production proficiency

• Understanding of Girlfriend’s brand, aesthetic, voice, and mission

• Portfolio (must be submitted with resume in order to be considered for this position)

Type of Job: Design

City: Seattle

State/Country: Washington

Duration: Full-Time

Company: Girlfriend Collective

About Our Company: We are Girlfriend Collective, a Seattle-based startup that aims to not only make the best independent active and leisure wear, but to also lead the industry in social and environmental sustainability. Our products are made from recycled and sustainable materials, cut and sewn by a fair trade certified factory in Vietnam.

Contact Email: design@girlfriend.com

How to Apply: Please submit you resume/portfolio/ links to design@girlfriend.com

Senior Design Editor, National Geographic Magazine

Job Description: Senior Design Editors at National Geographic possess exceptional design and storytelling skills. They collaborate with the text, photography, graphics and cartography teams to plan and produce our highest-impact stories. Senior Design Editors think conceptually and create imaginative packages for print and digital. They have a deep interest and appreciation for the subjects National Geographic covers – science, environment, conservation, history and culture – and always prioritize the reader. They are comfortable working within a template but also producing custom design systems. Senior Design Editors art direct illustration and typography when/where needed.

Responsibilities:

• Design and edit stories across print, web and mobile app platforms.

• Lead Design Editors and Jr. Design Editors on their projects.

• Assign and art direct illustration and typography for National Geographic magazine.

• Lead prototyping of new products under direction of the Creative Director.

• Attend and contribute to Story Team Meetings where coverage plans are determined.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Design, Journalism or other relevant field.

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in print, web and/or mobile storytelling.

• Experience in driving a story from a design perspective while collaborating closely with internal partners.

• Exceptional ability to work with and synchronize a dynamic team of creative individuals.

• Flexibility and adaptability are critical, along with a clear understanding of the project goals.

• Strong written and oral communication is a must, as well as fostering a strong team environment where ideas are shared and considered.

Type of Job: Design

City: Washington

State/Country: D.C.

Duration: Full-time

Company: National Geographic

About Our Company:

About National Geographic:
National Geographic Partners LLC (NGP), a joint venture between Disney and the National Geographic Society, is committed to bringing the world premium science, adventure and exploration content across an unrivaled portfolio of media assets. NGP combines the global National Geographic television channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo MUNDO, Nat Geo PEOPLE) with National Geographic’s media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; children’s media; and ancillary activities that include travel, global experiences and events, archival sales, licensing and e-commerce businesses. Furthering knowledge and understanding of our world has been the core purpose of National Geographic for 131 years, and now we are committed to going deeper, pushing boundaries, going further for our consumers … and reaching millions of people around the world in 172 countries and 43 languages every month as we do it. NGP returns 27 percent of our proceeds to the nonprofit National Geographic Society to fund work in the areas of science, exploration, conservation and education.

About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with National Geographic Partners, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call National Geographic.

National Geographic Partners, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

How to Apply: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/job/washington/sr-design-editor/391/19573495

Freelance Art Production Associate, Fast Company

Job Description: Fast Company is seeking a freelance art production associate to work on the print magazine. You will work closely with the managing editor and art department during each issue’s production cycle to ensure the magazine’s creative standards are met.

Job Requirements:

What you’ll be doing:

• Route proofs among staff

• Track hi-res images and layouts

• Work with pre-press on imaging needs

• Update templates and transition between issues

• Create issue archive and rights

• Transfer print content to digital CMS

• Assist managing editor with day-to-day operations during production cycle

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

• Previous print magazine experience

• Strong knowledge of Adobe InDesign

• Extremely detail oriented and organized

• Ability to work quickly and accurately

• Excellent communication and project management skills

• Adobe Creative Suite, K4, WordPress, and basic tech troubleshooting knowledge preferred

Type of Job: Art production

City: New York

State/Country: USA

Duration: Part-time freelance

Company: Mansueto Ventures

About Our Company: As the publisher of Inc. and Fast Company, Mansueto Ventures is home to two of the most iconic and vibrant brands in the world of business publications. Every day, the content, awards, and events we produce help entrepreneurs and innovators succeed. All provide useful insights, spark essential conversations, and provide much-needed inspiration.

Fast Company is the world’s leading business innovation brand, with a focus on groundbreaking progress in technology, leadership, social impact, creativity, and design. Written for and about the most progressive business leaders, Fast Company inspires readers to think expansively, lead with purpose, embrace change, and shape the future of business.

Fast Company prides itself on advocating progressive and innovative business practices, and the title and its parent company are determined to walk the walk. We seek to ensure that our processes give us the greatest opportunity to bring aboard individuals who reflect the breadth of backgrounds, experiences, and ideas present in society broadly. We strive to be a transparent, dynamic, and responsible organization that gives all of its employees a meaningful role in helping to shape what we do and how we do it.

Mansueto Ventures is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Contact Name: April Mokwa

Contact Email: amokwa@fastcompany.com

How to Apply: email

Associate Photo Editor, Digital, Fast Company

Job Description: The associate photo editors support the Director of Photography and Creative Director in executing Fast Company’s visual journalism. They work closely across editorial teams, especially with their respective section editors, to help interpret and bring stories and other Fast Company digital content to life in a timely and sophisticated manner.

Job Requirements:

Responsibilities

• Conceive, research, treat and/or create compelling artwork for multiple web stories for daily verticals and monthly web packages on Fastcompany.com

• Work with senior photo editor to translate stories published in the print edition to web posts on fastcompany.com (this includes researching, treating and clearing rights for new assets, and reformatting print assets)

• Procure and treat assets for live Fast Company events

• Pitch, research, (re)format, and schedule assets for Fast Company Instagram channel

• Photograph live events and portraits for Fast Company and its brand extensions as needed

• Help set and drive culture for Fast Company’s editorial operations, making sure they align with Mansueto Ventures’ values.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree, with a degree in fine arts or photography-related field preferred

• 2-3 years’+ experience in photo editing, preferably for a fast-paced editorial outlet

• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop essential; Illustrator and After Effects are a plus)

• Excellent photo research skills, and knowledge of Creative Commons Licenses and CCO resources

• Strong written and verbal communication skills (must be able to interface with multiple editors, and outside resources independently on time-sensitive stories)

• Excellent time-management skills with an ability to meet deadlines and turn work around quickly

• Ability to work independently, and to be pro-active

• Must be highly creative, positive bringing a can-do enthusiasm

Type of Job: Photo

City: New York

State/Country: NY

Duration: Full-time

Company: Mansueto Ventures

About Our Company: As the publisher of Inc. and Fast Company, Mansueto Ventures is home to two of the most iconic and vibrant brands in the world of business publications. Every day, the content, awards, and events we produce help entrepreneurs and innovators succeed. All provide useful insights, spark essential conversations and provide much needed inspiration.

Fast Company is the world’s leading business innovation brand, with a focus on ground-breaking progress in technology, leadership, social impact, creativity, and design. Written for and about the most progressive business leaders, Fast Company inspires readers to think expansively, lead with purpose, embrace change, and shape the future of business.

Fast Company prides itself on advocating progressive and innovative business practices, and the title and its parent company are determined to walk the walk. We seek to ensure that our processes give us the greatest opportunity to bring aboard individuals who reflect the breadth of backgrounds, experiences and ideas present in society broadly. We strive to be a transparent, dynamic, and responsible organization that gives all of its employees a meaningful role in helping to shape what we do and how we do it.

At MV, we prioritize diversity. We celebrate difference and try to embed it into every aspect of our workplace. MV is committed to providing equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Contact Name: Jeanne Graves

Contact Email: jgraves@fastcompany.com

How to Apply: email