Art Director, The New Yorker at Conde Nast

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, PublishingIndustries

Requirements

  • B.F.A. in graphic design or illustration preferred
  • At least four years of experience as a designer in an editorial environment
  • Digital design experience on desktop and mobile platforms
  • Strong typography skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Creative Suite applications and Figma
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team with editors, developers, and other designers
  • An understanding of the history, style, and editorial values of The New Yorker
  • Willingness to work some early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Command of digital best practices, emerging technologies, and trends in interactive and digital storytelling
  • Sophisticated sense of design and a keen eye for detail

Responsibilities

  • Oversee art and design, on a daily basis, across all digital platforms of The New Yorker
  • Work with photo editors to identify high-quality photography for pieces
  • Use artistic judgement and discretion in commissioning illustrations for Web articles (often between six and eight per week)
  • Create visuals for quick turnaround articles as needed
  • Design and coordinate art for interactive articles
  • Provide art direction for flagship digital editorial projects on The New Yorker’s site and emerging digital channels
  • Lead design of social templates, maintain quality, and initiate redesigns as needed while working collaboratively with the social-media team
  • Design and management of illustrations for The New Yorker, including long-term special Web projects and digital packages, such as end-of-year bundles
  • Create and implement policies and procedures that ensure high-quality work
  • Provide and oversee design support for the social-media team and the digital photo department
  • Additional duties as required, or as assigned by manager

Skills

Art Direction
Illustration Commissioning
Digital Design
Interactive Storytelling
Web Design
Graphic Design
Photography Selection
Visual Design
Social Media Design
Adobe Creative Suite

Conde Nast

About Conde Nast

N/AHeadquarters
N/AYear Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Company Match
Bupa Private Healthcare
Parental Leave
Wellness Program
Performance Bonus

Risks

Decline in print media consumption impacts traditional magazine sales for Conde Nast.
Increased competition from agile digital-native media companies challenges Conde Nast.
Rising ad-blocker usage reduces effectiveness of Conde Nast's online advertising revenue.

Differentiation

Conde Nast leverages AI-driven content personalization to enhance user engagement.
The company focuses on sustainability, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.
Conde Nast collaborates with influencers to effectively reach younger audiences.

Upsides

Short-form video content is a growing opportunity for Conde Nast's digital strategy.
The podcast industry's growth offers expansion potential for Conde Nast's audio content.
AI-driven personalization enhances user engagement and retention for Conde Nast.

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