Design Director – Us Weekly January 28, 2012

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 8:44 pm

Reporting directly to the Executive Director, Integrated Marketing, the Design Director will be responsible for the conception, design, and execution of innovative visual materials for the integrated marketing department. Such materials will include custom advertorial sections, comps, and all marketing and event collateral.

The ideal candidate will possess keen conceptual and design skills, be able to juggle multiple projects simultaneously, and bring tremendous dedication, creativity and passion to the magazine. They must be self-motivated with a positive attitude and have strong communications skills.

Qualifications:


The role of Design Director at Us Weekly requires at least 7 years of experience and formal design training with exceptional conceptual, typographical and design skills. Mastery of InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator are a must. A combination of print and web experience is ideal. An understanding of Flash, motion graphic and interactive design is a big plus.

Candidate must have experience designing sales and marketing materials for multiple advertising categories. An interest in celebrity culture, as well as keen understanding of the Us Weekly brand and aesthetic is a must.

Experience in magazine publishing preferred.

Wenner Media LLC  publishes Rolling Stone, Us Weekly and Men’s Journal Magazines, rollingstone.com and usmagazine.com.


Please send your resume, pdf samples (no more than 5mb total), salary requirements and cover letter via email to hr3@wennermedia.com with Us Weekly Design Director in the subject line.

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