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Part-Time Editorial Designer

American City Business Journals
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 19 May 2025

About the role

  • Design topic pages, news pages, special sections, Lists, public records and other inside pages for multiple Business Journal markets
  • Design cover and cover stories for print and digital platforms as needed
  • Build the dummy for weekly papers; interact with Ad Director, Editor and other market staff about space needs and changes during the production cycle
  • Tone photos and create PDFs
  • Fill in for designers and jump into different projects and tasks on deadline
  • Attend and participate in editorial planning meetings
  • Identify and attend training opportunities
  • Take on other duties assigned by Regional Creative Director and VP/Design as needed
Qualifications
  • Background in journalism, design and data visualization
  • Media design experience and expertise in Adobe CC design tools — InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat
  • Experience editing and toning photos, creating illustrations, and coming up with non-narrative, creative visual solutions
  • Experience working with third-party design tools such as Infogr.am, MapCreator and others
  • Understanding of local market newsrooms and how they operate on a daily basis
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, cross-group collaboration, and planning skills with a strict attention to details, process and deadlines

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Company

American City Business Journals

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