Creative Services Manager / Designer – All You August 30, 2010

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All You, the award winning magazine for the everyday, value-driven woman is seeking a high-energy Creative Services Manager/Designer.

Creative Services Manager / Designer will be the design lead for ALL YOU and is responsible for the design of client sold programs including 40+ in-book client advertorial units, in-book brand promo pages, retail marketing signage, digital ad units, etc. In addition, Manager is responsible for the effective design and timely production of brand advertising, general presentations, sell sheet templates, program logos and other marketing materials to convey the ALL YOU brand message.  Manager will report to two Senior Integrated Marketing Managers and interface with clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works independently to develop graphic design solutions and is the artistic and graphic lead in all print and online concepts.
  • Develops concepts, mechanical artwork and production materials for brand and clients.
  • Performs photo research for both client and brand specific projects.
  • Manages in-book promo pages from start to finish including gathering of materials from clients to final design.
  • Works collaboratively with Senior Marketing Managers on timelines, gathering assets, and working with copywriters for client specific projects.
  • Conceptualizes and oversees photo shoots for client specific programs.
  • Proof-read and quality control of marketing materials.
  • Participates in ALL YOU marketing activities.
  • Approves proofs and supervises press runs when necessary.
  • Maintains files on qualified vendors from which to solicit bids.


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Must have a minimum 5 years experience
  • Excellent graphic design/software skills
  • A diverse design style and the ability to adapt design for each client’s brand
  • Experience in fast paced environment is essential
  • Demonstrated project management skills
  • The ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, and manage several projects at one time
  • Proactive self starter and solution driven
  • Excellent knowledge of the production process and requirements
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to interact with clients
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of staff, customers, co-workers and freelancers

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors degree in graphic design and five (5) years of experience working in graphic design and production.

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:
Mac OS 9 and X; Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign);Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage); Knowledge of PowerPoint, HTML, Flash and Dreamweaver a plus.


To apply, send your resume to randi_garfinkle@timeinc.com


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