We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual with 5+ years of experience in art direction & graphic design for print and digital media platforms for a few of our prestigious sports and fitness magazines. Ideal candidate art direction and design for national magazine. The candidate must be capable not only of handling the creative aspects of a project but must be flexible and manage multiple responsibilities and deadlines. We are looking for a well-rounded designer who can wear many hats and be very flexible.
JOB DUTIES (include but not limited to):
• In-depth understanding and use of the latest design standards, and advanced experience with various software including Adobe Creative Suite is required
• Work closely with Creative Director to brainstorm and conceptualize visual direction of both department and feature stories
• Produce beautifully designed magazine pages--with well wrought typography, imagery, and attention to detail, and articulate design clearly in a team environment.
• Continuously research new design trends in order to stay current and modern in creative approach
IDEAL EXPERIENCE
• 5+ years of experience in print and online design
• Excellent communication skills and ability to welcome constructive criticism
• Ability to work under tight deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Team player able to work across multiple products
• The ability to manage multiple projects of varying complexities, meet deadlines and work well under pressure
This is a full-time position. Professional, fun, fast-paced work environment. Salary range based on experience and/or quality of work.
Active Interest Media offers a full benefits package including paid vacation, 401k, health, dental and vision coverage.
About Our Company
Active Interest Media publishes some of the country’s leading consumer enthusiast magazines The company’s five publishing groups–the Equine Network, the Home Buyer Group, the Healthy Living Group, the Marine Group, and the Outdoor Group–reach more than 10 million readers in 85 countries around the world. Active Interest Media’s readers are smart, engaged, and loyal, and they look to our magazines for trustworthy information that will serve their interests and better their lives.