The New York Times · 19 hours ago
Art Director
The New York Times is committed to independent journalism and seeks an Art Director to join their award-winning features print design team. The role involves leading creative projects, collaborating with editors and designers, and conceptualizing visual solutions for various platforms.
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Responsibilities
Partner closely with a desk’s editors and photo editors and act as both a creative lead and a project manager, designing covers, interior pages and special projects
Conceptualize creative solutions and see them through to publication
Commission illustration effectively for all platforms
Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world
You will report to the Design Director, Print Features
Qualification
Required
5+ years of design experience
A portfolio that demonstrates superior typography and layout skills, whether through magazine work, innovative newspaper design or book design
Knowledge of Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
Preferred
Strong oral and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to sell ideas and build consensus
Excellent collaboration skills for working with fellow designers, editors, photo editors and other staff
Experience managing projects and meeting deadlines
Demonstrated talent with illustration, with a passion for growing a network of diverse artists
Comfortable working under pressure and able to adapt to changing priorities
Familiarity with digital art direction
Strong editorial judgment and attention to detail
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
A company-matching 401(k) plan
Paid vacation
Paid sick days
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development programs
Company
The New York Times
The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.
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