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Springer Nature · 3 months ago

Chief Art Director, Scientific American

Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world, and they are seeking a Chief Art Director for Scientific American to manage print and digital design. The role involves overseeing the creative process, ensuring that designs reflect the brand's voice, and collaborating with various teams to produce engaging content.

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Responsibilities

Overseeing the design of content for both print and digital platforms
Brainstorming and designing print covers, features, and packages
Working with editors on visually-driven story ideas
Collaborating with staff and freelancers to produce photos and illustrations
Managing a budget and ensuring that projects are completed on time

Qualification

Creative designGraphic designInDesignTypographyPhotographyEditorial workflowsProject managementCreative strategiesCommunicationCollaboration

Required

Experience in creative design and direction at a consumer media outlet
Expertise in graphic design, typography, photography, and other visual elements
Ability to manage complex projects and communicate effectively
Ability to develop creative strategies, solve design challenges, and adapt to changing needs
Understanding of journalistic principles, editorial workflows, and the media landscape
Experience with design software, especially InDesign, and other relevant tools

Preferred

Experience in science or technology journalism
Experience at a print magazine
A strong network of freelance designers, illustrators, photographers, and artists
A graduate degree in design or fine arts
A passion for all things science

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision
401(k) with company match and contribution
Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off
Flexible Spending and Commuter programs
Multiple Life insurance options
Disability coverage
Tuition Assistance
Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts
An array of Employee Social Networks

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Springer Nature

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