Art Director
Prometheus Global Media
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Billboard Magazine is looking for an Art Director!
We're on the search for a senior level designer to help elevate our visual style and to enhance the brand. Reporting into our Creative Director you'll be using your design chops to help create layouts that are innovative, creative and dynamic in a fast-paced environment. You will also be managing art department – assigning and approving layouts as well as overseeing general workflow. We are looking for someone who is energetic, collaborative, eager to learn and full of ideas to join our already awesome team.
Who will love this job:
• A collaborator: You love bouncing ideas off of the team. You will be working closely with editors and photo editors to create a finished product that the team can feel great about.
• A problem solver: You ask the right questions and can quickly iterate your way to a final, well thought-out solution while keeping your editor's needs in tact.
• A communicator: You can articulate the rationale behind each of your design decisions, while being receptive to constructive criticism.
• A multitasker: You can juggle multiple projects with ease because you are an organized, clean and fast designer.
• A manager: You love mentoring and guiding a staff, keeping people on deadline and giving constructive, positive feedback. You inspire those you work with.
What you'll do:
• Manage a team of 3 designers, approving layouts and keeping things moving
• Design cover stories and large packages
• Commission illustrations
• Give color-correction instructions to the pre-press team
You must have:
• 8 years of editorial design experience, management experience
• Proficiency with InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Experience with k4 a plus
• Strong communication skills
• BFA with a major in Graphic Design or the equivalent
• A geeky love of music and a positive attitude are a must!
Prometheus Global Media is an equal opportunity employer.