Creative Director Job at Hyphen Magazine in New York

Requirements

Highly organized and detail-oriented with excellent verbal & written communication skills

Enthusiasm for Hyphen subject matter, Hyphen as a magazine and Hyphen as a part of the Asian American landscape

Ability to communicate ideas visually and work creatively within limited budgets

Ability to work as part of a larger team including supervising: editors, director of photography, art director, and designers at all stages of content development

Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet both short- and long-term deadlines

Responsiveness and availability with communication

Attend once a month biz/edit meetings (1.5 hours)

Attend once a month leadership team meetings (1.5 hours)

General Duties and Responsibilities:

Trains and supervises assigned staff of artists, production and personnel; oversees their execution of all creative efforts to ensure team is on strategy, budget and schedule

Oversees all creative elements of online publication, including:

managing multiple deadlines

assigning stories to editorial designers for layout

overseeing workflow

working with Art Director and Director of Photography to assign artwork to illustrators and photographers for layout

Oversees and manages overall brand identity of the organization at large

Maintains design integrity of the publication

Envisions and develops new ways to engage readership

scheduling and facilitating creative team meetings

scheduling and facilitating team building get togethers and activities

Liaise between creative / edit and creative / biz

Assists in front-end development of website

Knowledge and Skills:

Adobe suite with a strong focus on InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop

Google docs and online file management

Dropbox

Nimble with learning new programs Hyphen uses at larger to project manage stories + projects, such as Drupal, Trello & Slack

Description of any past leadership experience involving supervising other team members

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