Art Director - Shape

Meredith

(New York, New York)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Meredith
Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP) is a leading multi-channel media company that reaches more than 100 million women, including three out of four American Millennial women, through digital, video, mobile and social media platforms, magazine brands, and broadcast television. We provide consumers with the high-quality, entertaining and informative content they seek, while powerfully delivering the messages of our advertising and marketing partners.
Summary
The Shape Art Director is a liaison between the Creative Director and Editors, the Photo team, and Production).
Responsibilities
* Responsible for page layouts produced under direction from CD and approval by the Editor-in-Chief in accordance to the production schedule. * Designing all sections of the magazine and administering assignments to design team. * May attend and art direct photo shoots and offer creative input for photo assignments and page concepts. * Maintains evolution of InDesign templates, styles, and libraries. * Monitors page routing through production stages and works closely with Production Director and Managing Editor to keep schedule on target. * Enforces adherence to graphic consistency across all pages.
Ideal Candidate
**Education:** * Bachelor’s Degree in Art or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience. **Experience:** * Minimum of seven years experience at a consumer magazine. **Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** * Sophisticated sense of design, photography, and typography * Broad knowledge of photographers and illustrators * Photo shoot experience * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Strong organizational and time-management skills * Ability to work in well in a deadline-driven, collaborative environment * Strong attention to detail * Strong interest in content matter (kids, home, craft, food) * Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Woodwing * Web/Interactive Design experience a plus * Strong leadership skills

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