Art Production Associate, New York Magazine

Job Description: As the leading independent modern media company, Vox Media ignites conversations and influences culture. Across digital, podcasts, TV, streaming, live events, and print, we tell stories that affect our audience's daily lives and entertain as much as they inform. Vox Media has been named one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Companies in Media,” an Inc. “Company of the Year,” Digiday’s “Best Company for Parents,” and one of the Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality by the Human Rights Campaign.

New York Magazine is a media company with a storied print publication and influential websites, including Intelligencer, Vulture, The Cut, Strategist, Grub Street, and Curbed. New York’s cosmopolitan perspective and voice ignite conversations on politics and culture, and our groundbreaking journalism and indispensable content and experiences help people navigate a fast-moving world. Expert production and great design are critical to our ability to connect with readers, so the production team plays an important role in what New York creates. We're looking for an Art Production Associate to help bring the magazine to life.

What you'll do:

  • Serve as adjunct to the Art Dept, producing layouts and graphic elements as needed

  • Prepare template layouts for designers

  • Format and attaches text and hi-res images

  • Traffic all images to Prepress for the Photo department

  • Check every layout for fit, style, resolution and overall accuracy

  • Prepare, move, track articles and layouts through each status in K4, circulate proofs

  • Make and tracks revisions

  • Export closed pages to the Dalim (production) workflow

  • Produce digital issue PDFs for digital newsstands and platforms

  • Create and update design libraries and master templates

  • Supply internal departments with PDFs of edit layouts as needed

  • Help to troubleshoot K4 and InDesign problems

  • Prepare some editorial images for web and social media

Job Requirements:

What you'll bring:

  • Expertise in InDesign, K4, and Photoshop

  • Prior magazine experience

  • Strong type and design sensibilities, and an eye for detail

  • Comfort working under pressure, in a fast-paced environment

  • Able to prioritize and juggle multiple projects

  • Self-starter and team player

  • Strong communication skills

  • Comfortable with long hours

  • Quick learner who enjoys tackling new projects

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Type of Job: Art Production

City: New York

State/Country: NY / USA

Duration: Full-time

Benefits: health, vision, dental, unlimited PTO, paid parental leave, 401(k) with match

Company: New York Magazine

About Our Company: New York Magazine obsessively chronicles the ideas, people, and cultural events that are forever reshaping our world. Part of Vox Media since November 2019, the beloved and influential New York brands include the groundbreaking magazine New York, which is published biweekly in print, and six thriving verticals: Intelligencer, delivering national news and sharp commentary on politics, business, technology, and media; The Cut, covering style, self, culture, and power; Vulture, the premier site for culture news, criticism and service; The Strategist, dedicated to shopping the internet smartly; Curbed, covering cities and city life; and Grub Street, home to food news and authoritative restaurant criticism.

Launched in April 1968 by the editor Clay Felker and the graphic designer Milton Glaser, New York was in its early days the place to read Tom Wolfe, Gloria Steinem, Pete Hamill, Jimmy Breslin, and Gail Sheehy. In the five decades since, it has received 48 National Magazine Awards, and in 2018 it won its first Pulitzer Prize, for art criticism.

How to Apply: Please apply through this link: https://grnh.se/e5e549121us