Publication Designer, Flagship Publishing
Job Description: Flagship Publishing is hiring a Publication Designer in Northern Colorado to help expand our company's growing family of statewide magazines.
The winning applicant will become a key member of our team, helping create stunning magazine layouts and marketing material for our subscribers across the United States.
With three bimonthly statewide magazines, calendars, travel publications, direct marketing campaigns, websites and social media feeds, we always have a deadline around the corner. We're looking for a hardworking team player who is highly organized, efficient and excited to learn/work in a fast-paced environment.
Ideal applicants will have solid design principles that guide them in creating clean, concise and engaging editorial layouts that tell a story with beauty, grace and elegance.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in graphic design, marketing, advertising, integrated communications or related field of study
- Expert-level knowledge of Adobe CS: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
- Experience working in magazine publishing, marketing or related industry
- Typography
- Color theory
Job Requirements:
Job Duties
- Design magazine editorial layouts (covers, features, departments)
- Design specialty projects, including calendars, books and travel magazines
- Perform color corrections
- Assist in sourcing photography
- Revise publication style guides
- Revise style sheets, templates and InDesign Master Files
- Perform photo color corrections
- Upload files to printer, preflight check, corrections, etc.
- Assist in creating client advertisements
- Assist in designing Flagship marketing campaigns, websites, direct marketing campaigns and social media initiatives
- Other duties as assumed, assigned and developed
Type of Job: Design
City: Fort Collins
State/Country: CO
Duration: Full-time
Benefits: Salary: $45,000-$52,500. This full-time position provides company-sponsored retirement, paid sick time, holidays, vacation and continuing education. There is opportunity for advancement – in pay and responsibilities – at our growing company.
Company: Flagship Publishing
About Our Company: Flagship Publishing is a family-owned publishing company that specializes in high-quality paid-circulation regional magazines. The company's roots date back to 1997 with the start of Nebraska Life Magazine. Flagship launched Colorado Life Magazine in 2012 and Utah Life Magazine in 2018. Flagship is owned by Chris and Angela Amundson.
How to Apply: Apply with cover letter, resume, portfolio and three references to careers@flagshipublishing.com.