Art Director - Marketing, WW - Weight Watchers

Job Description:

ROLE OVERVIEW
The Art Director supports the Senior Art Directors and Design Director in developing strategic marketing campaign concepts to provide creative solutions that meet business objectives. In this role, you will lead multiple projects and manage/motivate and mentor a team of 2-3 designers and partner closely with Content/Marketing/Ecomm teams to develop and deliver creative for robust 360 member experience.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Deep understanding of digital design (landing pages/emails/social etc.)

  • Team management experience

  • Be tech savvy. Understand templates/components/various CMS platforms abilities and limitations

  • Solid knowledge of Adobe CC, CMS/Drupal/Broadleaf

  • Solid organizational skills, detail-oriented; time management skills, ability to juggle priorities

  • Strong relationship-building skills; ability to collaborate and work with a variety of people in various disciplines

  • Understand and appreciate the importance of strategy, and ensure that all ideas are on brief

  • Ability to work in a very fast paced environment and meet very tight deadlines

  • Handle all facets of production and post-production with minimal supervision

  • Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating smart, brand-building ideas and integrated cross-platform campaigns

At WW, it is our priority to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed as individuals, as an organization, and as fellow humans, to advocate for and support our employees, our members, and our communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Job Requirements:

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • BA or BFA preferred in Design/UX/UI.

  • 8+ years experience working at an agency, in-house, or production company

  • A portfolio showcasing renowned campaigns across platforms

  • Solid Adobe CC experience, CMS/Drupal/Broadleaf

  • You know the best practices for digital channel formats and stay current with ever evolving social platforms and how people engage with them

  • Excellent presentation and writing skills

  • Positivity, resilience and determination

Type of Job: Art Director, Digital Design

City: New York

State/Country: New York

Duration: Full-time

Benefits: Competitive

Company: WW - Weight Watchers

About Our Company: WW is looking for candidates to help change people’s lives. We are a global wellness technology company inspiring millions of people to adopt healthy habits for real life. We do this through engaging digital experiences, face-to-face workshops and sustainable programs that encourage people to move more, shift their mindset and eat healthier while enjoying the foods they love. By drawing on over five decades of experience and expertise in behavioral science, we build communities in order to deliver wellness for all.

How to Apply: https://ww.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/details/Art-Director-Marketing_R220000001791?q=art+director?source=Society_for_Publication_Designers

Art Director, WIRED

Job Description: The WIRED Art Director will play a key role in developing the visual language across the WIRED brand. The Art Director is an experienced multidisciplinary designer who is able to design across a wide range of platforms including the print magazine, website, social channels, video, and more. This person will be an energetic self-starter who enjoys imagining weird ways to tell stories while discovering and maintaining a roster of inclusive diverse talent. They should be able to lead and participate in brainstorming conceptual solutions for complicated subject matter and feel comfortable working in a group setting.

Job Requirements:

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Design Director, the photo team, and editors to create artwork for daily web stories.

  • Work closely with editors and illustrators/artists to create compelling artwork for longform stories.

  • Work closely with the CD and design team on page layouts and art direction for the print magazine.

  • Create and present design solutions and deliverables from concept to launch across all platforms.

  • Oversee brand guidelines and maintain design quality for all initiatives.

Desired Qualifications & Skills:

  • An exceptional portfolio of work showcasing design capabilities spanning print, digital/mobile, and social platforms.

  • Ability to seek out unique talent for commissioned assignments. Interest in researching emerging art styles and discovering new/untapped creators.

  • Self starter with the ability to multitask and organize the demands of day to day and ongoing projects.

  • At least two years experience in a deadline-driven environment, such as an editorial newsroom or agency.

  • Strong typography skills, and a solid understanding of layout/composition.

  • Effective communicator, comfortable collaborating in a team environment, offering and receiving design critique.

  • Expert knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite. Specifically Indesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. After Effects a plus.

  • Working knowledge of HTML/CSS and JQuery a plus.

Type of Job: Design

City: San Francisco

State/Country: CA

Duration: Full time

Benefits: yes

Company: WIRED

About Our Company: WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation. The WIRED conversation illuminates how technology is changing every aspect of our lives—from culture to business, science to design. The breakthroughs and innovations that we uncover lead to new ways of thinking, new connections, and new industries. WIRED reaches more than 30 million people each month through WIRED.com, our digital edition, the magazine, social media, and live events.

How to Apply: If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile. https://condenast.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CondeCareers/job/520-3rd-Street-San-Francisco-CA/Art-Director--WIRED_R-09677-1

Photo Editor [Temporary/Contract], Barron's

Job Description: Barron's is seeking an experienced photo editor to join its world-class visuals team.

Candidates should have excellent journalistic judgment, an eye for engaging photography and at least five years of experience in an editorial or newsroom role. They should be a gifted visual storyteller with the ability to produce different genres of photography. And they should be able to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom, juggling daily, weekly or quarterly deadlines.

Barron's is an industry leading investing publication, renowned for its market-moving stories. Its articles appear in a variety of formats, including in-depth investigations, quick news stories, columns and data visualizations that are published on its home page, in a weekly print magazine and a range of social media posts and visual formats. We are seeking someone who can think about how photography can stand out on all platforms. We also highly value teamwork, so a collaborative approach is required.

Job Requirements:

Responsibilities include:

  • 5+ years in an editorial department or newsroom role

  • Excellent journalistic judgement and integrity

  • Knowledge of news, business, finance

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom, juggling daily, weekly and quarterly deadlines

  • A gifted visual storyteller with experience producing different genres of photography (with an emphasis on strong portraiture)

  • Great image research and editing skills, with a refined eye for engaging photography

  • Experience contracting and negotiating with both freelance photographers and photo agencies, handling invoices

  • An existing network of artists with an ability to identify fresh and emerging talent

  • Attention to detail in matching photos to tone of the article and also in assembling caption and credit information

  • Occasionally assisting Penta, a quarterly magazine providing luxury lifestyle content

  • Social media–savvy

  • Proficiency with Photoshop required, ability to create photo illustrations a plus

  • A self-starter, unafraid to ask questions

  • A team player and great communicator

Type of Job: Photo

City: New York (remote applicants accepted!)

State/Country: NY

Duration: FT Freelance

Company: Dow Jones, Inc.

About Our Company: Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.

How to Apply: https://dowjones.jobs/new-york-ny/barrons-photo-editor-temporarycontract/1121795CEAC14DE2A023A286D76434BF/job/

Photo Editor, UK, WIRED

Job Description: This role directly reports to the Director of Photography. The Photo Editor, UK will create day-to-day photo/visual solutions to support the digital and print editorial staff to maintain the visual standards of the brand. The UK photo editor is responsible for a proportion of the shoots for the online and print editions of WIRED, especially (but not limited to) front-of-book photography for the UK print edition. The UK Photo Editor will work with editors and writers across multiple time zones to conceive editorial photography and manage shoots from photographer selection to production to editing and post-production. The position will also oversee photography for UK and European events and promotions and be an integral part of the team setting the creative direction and use of photography across all WIRED platforms.

Job Requirements:

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Execute photo research for both the web and print editions of WIRED.

  • Research, source, license, and edit photos for Wired.co.uk.

  • Produce all FOB shoots, including Gear section.

  • Archive, label, and organize images on our image database.

  • Obtain image references for illustrators.

  • Review photographer portfolios and continuously search for new talent and potential photo essays, for both UK & US print and online.

  • Responsible for overseeing the photo and art budgets for the UK.

  • Working with legal to negotiate contracts and agreements for contributors

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of work experience in photography, media or relevant fields.

  • Experienced photo editor with a strong portfolio of work across print and digital editorial photography.

  • Proficient in Photoshop.

  • Demonstrated experience commissioning and supervising complex photoshoots to exacting requirements under tight time constraints and within budget.

  • An extensive database of photography talent and track record of finding and recruiting new talent.

  • Thorough knowledge of artist rights and copyright law.

  • Knowledge of digital and social content.

  • Highly organized, detail oriented, and excellent communication skills.

  • Can creatively translate the needs of the brands and client into high quality output through a detailed understanding of the requirements of the platforms.

  • Proficient in Photoshop.

BA or BFA in photography or studio art preferred.

Type of Job: Photography

City: London

State/Country: England, UK

Duration: Full-time

Benefits: yes

Company: WIRED / Condé Nast Publications

About Our Company: WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation. The WIRED conversation illuminates how technology is changing every aspect of our lives—from culture to business, science to design. The breakthroughs and innovations that we uncover lead to new ways of thinking, new connections, and new industries. WIRED reaches more than 30 million people each month through WIRED.com, our digital edition, the magazine, social media, and live events.

How to Apply: https://condenastuk.avature.net/careers/JobDetail/Photo-Editor-WIRED/2897

Print Production Specialist, IEEE

Job Description: Discover your future as part of the IEEE team!

IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community to innovate for a better tomorrow through highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities. IEEE is the trusted “voice” for engineering, computing, and technology information around the globe.

We’re currently in need of a Print Production Specialist to layout magazine pages and perform other production chores for the print and online editions of IEEE Spectrum. In this role, the incumbent will work closely with the staff to develop solutions from concept to completion utilizing current graphic design technology. Will also work closely with Advertising Production team in creating recruitment advertising.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Page layout and design of IEEE Spectrum templated department stories including Back Story, Masthead-Contributors, Big Picture, and Past Forward.

  • Identify and address potential production and technical issues.

  • Review digital color proofs and provide approval and/or feedback to Senior Art Director and printer.

  • Prepare content for both the Spectrum and Institute Online in XML format.

  • Prepare and supply Spectrum Magazine for Xplore and maintain a Spectrum PDF and Institute archive.

  • Prepare and supply both Spectrum and The Institute for the full Qiosk/Qmags online subscription service.

  • Attend art meetings for The Institute typically at the NYC office.

  • Prepare and upload all pages to printer’s portal. Serve as Spectrum’s liaison to printer and work with printer on correcting prepress issues.

  • Create, manage, and distribute pdf page proofs to staff for review.

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in graphic design, publishing or related field.

  • 4 – 7 years’ experience in publication production processes.

  • 4 – 7 years’ experience with color correction, retouching, silhouetting and preparing images for online and mobile applications.

  • 4 – 7 years’ experience with Adobe Creative Suite.

  • 2 – 4 years’ experience in Microsoft Word, Google Docs and Slack.

  • Working knowledge of RGB to CMYK print process and the transition between digital to print color.

  • Demonstrated understanding of typography and grid-based design work.

  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills with the ability to collaborate and maintain effective relationships.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while working on multiple projects.

View the full job description and submit your resume at: https://ieee.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=220080&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York

NO THIRD PARTIES PLEASE.

For information on work demands and conditions required for this position, please consult the reference document, “Physical, Mental, and Work Environment Standards for IEEE Positions.” This position is classified under [Category I—Office Position].

IEEE is an EEO/AAP Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Disclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature and key features performed by various positions that share the same job classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of all employees assigned to the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other business reasons.

Visit www.ieee.org to view details about open positions in one of our four offices: Los Alamitos, CA; New York City; Piscataway, NJ; & Washington, DC.

The IEEE is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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Type of Job: graphic design, publishing

City: New York

State/Country: NY

Duration: Full Time

Company: IEEE

About Our Company: IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community to innovate for a better tomorrow through highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities. IEEE is the trusted “voice” for engineering, computing, and technology information around the globe.

How to Apply: View the full job description and submit your resume at: https://ieee.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=220080&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York

Senior Art Director, Digital Visuals, Trusted Media Brands

Job Description:
About the role: Reporting into the Director/Visual Media & Audio, the Senior Art Director, Digital Visuals 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 graphic 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; and you’re always on the lookout for new tools to bring content to life across digital channels.

Job Requirements:

You have:

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

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

  • 2+ 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

Type of Job: Digital

City: Milwaukee - Remote

State/Country: WI

Duration: Full-time

Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision available day one, Pension Fund, Generous Time Off

Company: Trusted Media Brands

About Our Company: Trusted Media Brands is a leading global media company media company that reaches hundreds of millions of consumers via our dynamic portfolio of media properties. We offer best-in-class insights and data-driven marketing solutions that reach engaged communities across food, home, lifestyle, and wellness content; and now following our August 2021 acquisition of Jukin Media, a leading digital entertainment company, we also engage audiences across the pets, humor, and active lifestyle verticals. In all we reach nearly 60 million people in the US, and we deliver more than two billion minutes of monthly video viewership across streaming TV and social media. See what’s new at FailArmy, Taste of Home, The Pet Collective, Family Handyman, People Are Awesome, Reader’s Digest, The Healthy and Birds and Blooms.

How to Apply: Via ADP Job Portal - https://bit.ly/3K2XZOi