Junior Graphic Designer, Girlfriend Collective

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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

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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

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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

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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

Digital Graphic Designer, Domino Magazine

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Job Description: Domino is seeking a designer to join a growing team of editors, designers, stylists and strategists to develop, create, and optimize dynamic and interactive digital content across all of Domino’s channels. This candidate should have a strong digital background in design, art direction, typography and creative ideation. Reporting to the Design Director, this individual will work in a fast- paced environment across both editorial and branded content.

Job Requirements:
The Responsibilities:

  • Consistently execute strong design with the Domino reader in mind.

  • Design iteratively, with a grasp of typography, composition, messaging hierarchy, and balance.

  • Collaborate with editorial, creative studio, client services, and sales teams to help ideate and produce digital content.

  • Conceptualize, design, and execute visual content for Domino editorial and social as well as collateral materials for marketing, sales, and events teams. Ex: social graphics, display ads, podcast assets, event graphics, presale mocks, and presale presentations (google slides).

  • Source, lightly edit, and crop imagery.

  • Help maintain and develop Domino’s brand identity by optimizing materials, including templates and style guides, and work with Creative and Design Directors on developing the look, feel and tone of the Domino brand.

The Qualifications:

  • Proven project management skills with ability to prioritize, organize their own time, and consistently meet internal and external deadlines

  • A minimum of 3+ years of hands-on design experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field

  • Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator

  • Ability to design independently and to efficiently incorporate feedback

  • Awareness of current design trends in web, mobile and social

  • Familiarity of G Suite, Dropbox, and WordPress

  • Ceros, Sketch, HTML and CSS experience a plus, but not required.

  • Experience with motion, aftereffects, and video a plus, but not required

The Person:

  • Ability to work with a team to meet tight deadlines

  • Well organized and solutions-oriented with the ability to self-organize and communicate clearly and concisely on status of ongoing work

  • Extreme attention to detail

  • A love for interior design

Type of Job: Graphic Design

City: New York

State/Country: New York

Duration: Contract, full-time

Company: Domino Magazine

About Our Company: Domino is the ultimate guide for a stylish life and home. Visit us at www.domino.com

How to Apply: Submit your application here: https://recurrent.applytojob.com/apply/KedSP6uXgL/Digital-Graphic-Designer

Associate Art Director, Allrecipes Magazine

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Job Description:

I. Job Summary | Major goals and objectives.
Design of front of book and editorial features for Allrecipes print magazine. This includes photography planning and art direction, designing layouts, hiring illustration, and general production of Allrecipes Magazine. This position also will design and produce MPP magazines under the Allrecipes brand as directed by the Meredith Premium Publishing Executive Creative Director and Allrecipes Design Director. The main focus of this position is to assist the Design Director for the Allrecipes brand in print only.

II. Essential Job Functions

  • 70% - Design and coordinate all visual elements, including photography, for assigned MPP products or Allrecipes magazine. Work with the editorial departments in developing visual concepts and story ideas for assigned stories or sections.

  • 30% - Monitor workflow procedures including tracking documents, design budgets, and freelance invoices. Assist the Allrecipes Design Director and MPP Executive Creative Director in day-to-day supervision of assigned MPP titles.

Job Requirements:

III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered.

  • Education: Bachelor or Arts degree in graphic design or equivalent degree from a four-year design school program.

  • Experience: Minimum three years’ professional design experience.

  • Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experienced in application and direction of design, photography, and production for magazines. Position requires an understanding of the editorial direction of each product and the design styles most appropriate to each. Working knowledge of Macintosh computers, Adobe Creative Suite publishing software, and social media application software very useful.

  • % Travel Required (Approximate): Less than 10%

It is the policy of Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Meredith will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing Meredith.Human.Resources@meredith.com.

Meredith participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

Type of Job: Graphic Design and Art Direction

City: Des Moines

State/Country: Iowa

Duration: Full-Time

Company: Meredith Corporation

About Our Company: We are Meredith Corporation, a publicly held media and marketing services company founded upon serving our customers and committed to building value for our shareholders. We are on the pulse of pop culture, entertainment, food, fashion and lifestyle, news, business and finance, and sports.

Meredith's National Media Group reaches 175 million unduplicated American consumers every month, including 80 percent of U.S. Millennial women. Meredith is a leader in creating content across media platforms and life stages in key consumer interest areas such as entertainment, food, lifestyle, home, parenting, beauty and fashion.

Our employees are Meredith Corporation’s most important resource. We are always on the lookout for bright, creative talent to be part of the Meredith team. At Meredith, we favor an entrepreneurial spirit and reward excellence and achievement. Apply today, and come work with the most amazing talent in media!

How to Apply: Please apply using the following link: https://meredith.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/EXT/job/Iowa-Des-Moines/Associate-Art-Director_JR10124