New York Post · 6 hours ago
Senior Design Editor, New York Post
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$85K/yr - $110K/yrThe New York Post is a multi-platform media company delivering the best in News, Sports, Entertainment, and Pop Culture. They are seeking a versatile and dynamic Senior Design Editor to shape the Post's visual storytelling across all platforms, particularly web, mobile, and social media, as well as print.
JournalismNews
Hiring Manager
Molly Gainey
Responsibilities
Art direct and design news stories and editorial packages for print newspaper and digital platforms
Design graphics, maps, and data visualizations. Produce multimedia content tailored for web and social platforms
Create photo illustrations for editorial and gif animations for homepage
Work under the direction of the Lead Design Editor to update templates, design systems, and style guides that maintain brand consistency
Stay ahead of industry trends, introducing new tools, techniques, and design best practices to elevate the Post’s content
Qualification
Required
Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)
Strong foundation of editorial print design and layout. Experience designing news stories, features, editorial packages and covers. Ability to recreate and evolve previous year's designs
Strong typography, information/visual hierarchy, image manipulation, photo research and editorial illustration
Deep understanding of print production process
Experience with CMS platforms for digital publishing (Wordpress, Drupal or other custom platforms) and an understanding of audience metrics (Chartbeat, Parsley, Metrics for News, etc)
Strong digital-first mindset with a deep understanding of mobile-first design, social media content creation, and data visualization tools (e.g., Mapcreator, Flourish, data wrapper, ai2html)
Proven leadership qualities and strategic planning skills, with the ability to motivate a high-performing design team in a fast-paced newsroom environment
Passion for news, sports, viral content, pop culture, and emerging digital trends
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate and justify creative decisions
Strong organizational skills with a meticulous attention to detail
Ability to adhere to brand and editorial style guidelines
Willingness to work on weekends and holidays as needed
Preferred
HTML, CSS and JAVAscript coding a plus
Benefits
A comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package
A variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits
“elective” benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce
Company
New York Post
The New York Post is an American daily newspaper, primarily distributed in New York City and its surrounding area.
Founded in 1801
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joseph Ruchalski
Senior Vice President, CFO
Brad Elders
EVP & COO
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