Designer - New York, United States - The New York Times

The New York Times

Verified Company

New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

The

mission

of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries.

It's why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination.

And it's why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it's worth paying for.

Job Description:

T Magazine is looking for a designer to join our award-winning design team.

You will assist and execute creative design across print and digital in collaboration with the art director and creative director.

You have a portfolio that shows a deep working knowledge of design principles, being able to design across multiple platforms while maintaining consistency across all projects.

You are expected to share creative ideas and can work collaboratively.

This is a hybrid position. You will report to the Creative Director of T Magazine.

Responsibilities:

Propose and develop front of book and back of book magazine layouts under direction from the creative and art directors
Sketch and mockup digital assets for T Magazine's online section (including interactives, collages, toppers, banners)
Partner with production department for general production efforts including color correction
Provide design support on occasional print activations and events
Initiate and coordinate with external digital designers and programmers
Adapt, iterate and finalize formats and templates for print and digital properties, including new and prospective rubrics
Manage and follow design deadlines, both internal and external, in conjunction with directives from editorial teams
Contribute to overall positive functioning of art department, including updating print and digital layout spaces (ie print wall room and digital wall)

Basic Qualifications:

Must have knowledge of Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
Intermediate to knowledge of Figma and After Effects
Intermediate knowledge of print production
Must love type design and experimentation
Flexible point of view when needed
Able to follow up and chase when needed 2+ years of experience
Interest in animation
Experience with UX design

Preferred Qualifications:

Interest in animation
Knowledge/experience of UX design

This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.

The annual base pay salary for this role is between $111,711.62 and $112,000.00.

The Company will further consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable "Fair Chance" laws.

The New York Times Company follows the pay transparency and non-discrimination provisions outlined by the United States Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs.

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