Associate Art Director

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Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience, 5-7 years of experience as a designer, Strong skills in typography, editorial design, and design systems, Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, with experience in the publishing industry..

Key responsabilities:

  • Take ownership of design projects and ensure smooth delivery of creative assets
  • Collaborate with the Senior Creative Director to establish the app’s overall look and feel
  • Lead the creation of digital editorial content and graphic templates
  • Maintain project management tickets and communicate progress with stakeholders.

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Job description

This assignment posting is for an Agency Worker opportunity with Dotdash Meredith.  The Agency Worker is paid by a staffing agency employer. Agency Workers will receive a W2 from the staffing agency reporting their earnings for tax purposes.

 

Associate Art Director

 

The People App is looking for an Associate Art Director to work closely with our Senior Creative Director and editorial leads to design static and motion content for a premium digital app. In this role you will collaborate with internal stakeholders to create elevated editorial designs and help maintain intuitive, scalable, and always-on-brand templates that support our content strategy and engage and delight our audiences.

 

As an Associate Art Director for the People App you will be responsible for doing competitive research, designing the look and feel of various brand elements and refining and iterating on those ideas for various stakeholders.




Assignment Details: 

 

40 hours a week
Start date: ASAP
End date: 3 months with potential to extend
Hourly Rate: $40
Location: Remote - US

 

Assignment Responsibilities:

 

  • Take ownership of assigned design projects and follow established processes to ensure smooth delivery of creative assets. 
  • Work alongside the Senior Creative Director to set the People App’s overall look and feel, and ensure execution across teams is on brand.
  • Lead the creation of thoughtfully designed digital editorial content and graphic templates that seamlessly integrate with the App’s UI.
  • Collaborate with product design team, commerce and growth teams.
  • Help maintain digital brand guides. 




50%
Design
  • Use requirements and stakeholder feedback to design premium visual assets, such as digital editorial static and motion designs and content templates, on an ongoing basis.
30%
Collaborate with Editorial, Product, UX teams
  • Teach digital producers how to use static and motion templates you have created as part of a larger design system.
  • Present design solutions and build consensus among a broad range of stakeholders.
  • Help build and maintain a happy and creative culture within the design team. 
  • Participate in brainstorming and critique sessions that foster big picture thinking while identifying opportunities to raise the bar on the details.
20%
Process Management
  • Keep project management tickets up to date, communicate progress, keep files organized, monitor communication from stakeholders, and meet deadlines.

 

100%




Skills/Experience:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent education and experience
  • 5-7 years as a designer 
  • Strong typography skills
  • Strong editorial design skills
  • Strong design system skills
  • Strong motion graphics skills
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, InDesign)
  • Proficient in Figma
  • Publishing industry experience
  • Branding experience
  • Self-motivated
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A team player ready to work in a fast-paced environment
 
Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.
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Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Self-Motivation
  • Teamwork
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication

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