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Ivylise Simones Named The New York Observer Design Director

Ivylise Simones has been hired as The New York Observer‘s new design director. Simones is a former art director of the Village Voice. Most recently, she helped design the iPad app for People magazine.

“Ivylise is an enthusiastic fan of the Observer and will be a great help as we continue to reinvent the paper,”said Kyle Pope, editor of The New York Observer.  The Observer had a redesign of its pages in early September.

Simones starts Oct. 18.

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