What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at SOCIAL Magazines?
SOCIAL Magazines has an immediate full-time opening for a Graphic Designer to join our team in St. Johns County, FL.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for print design and a strong eye for layout, typography, and color. As a Graphic Designer at Social Magazines you will work side-by-side the Publisher, Production Manager and Sales team to execute the work we do here through the production of our monthly magazines. You are responsible for maintaining the overall design and look of our publications, along marketing and sales material according to the brand guidelines. You will also adhere to the production timeline for each publication and keep delivery deadlines running smoothly, verifying all photography used meets high quality standards for resolution, and bring creativity to our advertisers artwork designs, treating their business like it is your own.
Responsibilities
- Manage layout of all publications for editorial flow, proper content and photo placement, ad placement, page numbers/planning and design consistency
- Manage photo assets, collect outsourced photography needed for publication, and to work on color corrections and image resizing as needed
- Work with the production team to layout out content, export proofs and make edits on all pages.
- Make yourself intimately familiar with our Flatplan software and make sure all pages and ads are organized in the InDesign file correctly.
- Design advertiser artwork with the utmost creativity.
- Design company marketing collateral as needed like social media graphics, postcards, newsletters, etc.
- Archive Each Issue
Graphic Design Qualifications
- Strong portfolio showcasing print design skills
- Proficiency in page layout, typography, editorial grids, style sheets, and templates
- Experiencing using InCopy
- Basic knowledge of photography, file sizing, image quality, and photo editing skills
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, InCopy, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Character Attributes
- Positive attitude, collaboration skills
- Be an efficient multitasker and a self-starter
- Energetic, detail oriented person who thrives in smaller organizations
- Take-charge individual who is capable of making decisions on own
- Independent yet enjoys being part of the team
Compensation
- $20-$25 per hour depending on qualifications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- What about this position is appealing to you?
- Please briefly tell us about yourself...
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25