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Brand Designer (Contract)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The role: We're looking for a contract Brand Designer to support creative across marketing, product ... Seasonal and editorial moments You're a fit if you * Have 2-4 years of graphic design experience ...

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Brand Designer (Contract)

Los Angeles, CA

The role: We're looking for a contract Brand Designer to support creative across marketing, product ... Seasonal and editorial moments You're a fit if you * Have 2-4 years of graphic design experience ...

Open Inc.

Brand Designer (Contract)

Los Angeles, CA

The role: We're looking for a contract Brand Designer to support creative across marketing, product ... Seasonal and editorial moments You're a fit if you * Have 2-4 years of graphic design experience ...

Mondo

Product Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

ASAP Duration: 3 Month Contract Compensation: $60-65/hr W2 Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental ... Experience designing for cultural institutions, arts organizations, editorial, publishing ...

TheLab

Freelance Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50/hr

Experience in luxury, auction, or editorial design a plus * Not Required but prefer a art background Logistics: * Onsite at Rock Center, NYC * Full-time, 40 hours/week * Contract through October 2026

thelab

Freelance Designer

Manhattan, NY

$50/hr

Experience in luxury, auction, or editorial design a plus * Not Required but prefer a art background Logistics: * Onsite at Rock Center, NYC * Full-time, 40 hours/week * Contract through October 2026

TheLab

Freelance Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50/hr

Experience in luxury, auction, or editorial design a plus * Not Required but prefer a art background Logistics: * Onsite at Rock Center, NYC * Full-time, 40 hours/week * Contract through October 2026

TheLab

Freelance Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Experience in luxury, auction, or editorial design a plus * Not Required but prefer a art background Logistics: * Onsite at Rock Center, NYC * Full-time, 40 hours/week * Contract through October 2026

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Editorial (Magazine) Designer [82940]

Editorial (Magazine) Designer [82940]

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Manhattan, NY • On-site

$65 - $84/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Overview

We’re seeking an Editorial (Magazine) Designer to support our client, a leading creative company in the health space, in a contract role lasting around 2 months. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile magazine project with a focus on visual storytelling and sophisticated layout design.


Type: Contract, Hybrid in NYC

Schedule: Regular day hours

Duration: 2 months expected

Pay: $65 - $84/hr, paid weekly, benefits eligible


Editorial (Magazine) Designer Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of the visual concept for a new magazine publication.
  • Design and implement multi-page editorial layouts ensuring consistency and clarity.
  • Develop typographic systems and visual hierarchies to enhance readability.
  • Apply Scandinavian-inspired design principles to create a clean and elevated editorial experience.
  • Collaborate closely with the Design Director and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.


Editorial (Magazine) Designer Qualifications:

  • Proven experience designing long-form magazines, with a portfolio demonstrating work over 50 pages.
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
  • Excellent understanding of typography, composition, and information hierarchy.
  • Style aligned with Swiss/Scandinavian design aesthetics, including grid reliance and clean visuals.
  • Experience managing large-scale editorial projects with extensive page counts.


Perks and Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) Program.
  • Commuter Benefit.
  • eLearning and Ongoing Training.
  • Education Reimbursement.


Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.


If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.

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