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Editorial Designer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Marketing Director

Coldwater, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products ... Content development (i.e. PR, editorial, digital, product descriptions, etc.) * Maximizing brand ...

Marketing Director

Coldwater, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products ... Content development (i.e. PR, editorial, digital, product descriptions, etc.) * Maximizing brand ...

Marketing Director

Coldwater, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products ... Content development (i.e. PR, editorial, digital, product descriptions, etc.) * Maximizing brand ...

Associate Director, Experience Design

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$106.78 - $146.10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... to editorial to product, with one foot in beautiful visual expressions and the other in rock-solid user experience. At heart we are designers who love creating new, meaningful experiences and are ...

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How much do editorial designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for editorial designer in Michigan is $43,836.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $45,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an editorial designer do?

An Editorial Designer is responsible for the visual layout and design of printed and digital publications, such as magazines, newspapers, and books. They work closely with editors and writers to create visually engaging pages that enhance readability and storytelling. Using typography, images, and graphic elements, they ensure consistency in branding and aesthetics while maintaining technical accuracy for print or digital production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an editorial designer?

To thrive as an Editorial Designer, you need a strong grasp of design principles, typography, and layout, usually supported by a relevant degree in graphic design or a related field. Proficiency with design software such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator is essential, and familiarity with content management systems or digital publishing platforms can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication skills are important soft skills for ensuring designs align with editorial objectives and collaborating with writers and editors. These capabilities enable Editorial Designers to create visually appealing, coherent content that effectively engages target audiences across print and digital media.

What are the most commonly searched types of Editorial Designer jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Editorial Designer jobs in Michigan are:

Infographic showing various Editorial Designer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,836 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Production Supervisor - Newspaper Printing & Mailing

Hearst

Big Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Hearst rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 76 rated media


Job description


Production Supervisor - Newspaper Printing & Mailing (Evening)
The Pioneer has an immediate opening at its production facility in Big Rapids. The Evening Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the smooth, efficient, and cost-effective operation of the newspaper printing, mailing, packaging, and bindery processes during the evening hours. The manager ensures all production tasks are completed on schedule and meet quality standards, providing leadership to a dedicated team while ensuring effective communication across departments. The hours for this role are 5 PM to 1 PM.
What You Will Do:
  • Operational Management: Oversee the evening operations of printing, mailing, packaging, and bindery, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all tasks.
  • Equipment Oversight: Manage the setup, operation, and maintenance of key equipment such as the SLS 1000 Inserter, Kansa Inserter, and Muller Martini Saddle Stitcher, addressing any technical issues to minimize disruptions.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure products meet organizational standards and client expectations.
  • Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and supervise a diverse team, fostering a collaborative environment focused on efficiency and excellence.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency while reducing waste and cost.
  • Communication and Coordination: Facilitate communication with the press crew and other departments to optimize efficiency across the plant.
  • Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe and compliant workspace by enforcing safety regulations and best practices.
  • Delivery Oversight: Coordinate the preparation and staging for delivery drivers, ensuring timely dispatch of finished products.

What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience in printing, packaging, or related operations management.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment quickly.
  • Excellent leadership skills, capable of managing and inspiring a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in computers and familiarity with industry-specific software.
  • Forklift certification and a valid driver's license are preferred.
  • This is a working manager position where the manager actively works alongside the team to achieve production goals and maintain high-quality standards.
  • The role requires a dynamic individual who thrives in fast-paced environments, committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Flexibility and a drive for leadership and innovation are essential.

Our Benefits: At Hearst Newspapers we not only support our employees through personal and professional development, but we also believe in promoting each individual's physical, financial and emotional wellbeing (and that of their family). Our industry-leading benefits include:
  • Physical Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Invest for the Future: Competitive retirement plan with matching program in most markets.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge with ample time off, including holidays and vacation.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Support for growing families, with paid leave for new parents.
  • Monthly Child & Dependent Care Reimbursement: Financial support for the care of your loved ones.
  • Emotional Wellbeing: Be your best self with our mental wellness benefits.
  • LGBTQ+ & Inclusive Health Services: Inclusive healthcare designed for every individual's unique needs.
  • Fertility Coverage & Menopause Support: Helping you along every step of your family journey.
  • Pet Wellness Reimbursement & Rover Credits: We care about your pets, too - helping you keep them happy and healthy.
  • And more, click here for additional benefits and details.

About The Pioneer
The Pioneer is a 6-day a week newspaper covering Big Rapids, greater Mecosta County, Osceola County and parts of Lake and Newaygo Counties. With a focus on local news and people, the Pioneer is the leading newspaper in its region. The Pioneer has strong emphasis on community journalism with complete coverage of schools, government, courts and news of general interest. Complete local sports coverage is featured, as well as coverage of Ferris State University athletics. A wide variety of editorial opinion is offered on its editorial page from columnists as well as from the public in letters to the editor. Regular specialty pages include food, youth, religion, travel, business, entertainment, home and outdoor. The Pioneer has a strong classified section and is supported by area advertisers providing readers with advertising information as well.
About Hearst Newspapers:
With 2,500 employees across the nation, HNP represents a network of 24 daily and 52 weekly publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Albany Times Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and entertainment businesses such as King Features Syndicate. At HNP, we are investing in new and innovative ways to tell stories-growing newsrooms, diversifying tools, evolving platforms-to support the millions of people who trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action, and be inspired.
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