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Magazine Designer / Art Director

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$119K - $125K/yr

The Magazine Designer / Art Director I position exists to direct the graphic design activities of the design team under the supervision of the Director. This position is responsible for the ...

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Magazine Designer / Art Director

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$119K - $125K/yr

The Magazine Designer / Art Director I position exists to direct the graphic design activities of the design team under the supervision of the Director. This position is responsible for the ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for magazine design in the United States is $22.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Magazine Design job involves creating the visual layout and overall aesthetic of a magazine. Designers use typography, images, colors, and spacing to ensure a cohesive and engaging reader experience. They collaborate with editors, photographers, and marketing teams to maintain brand identity and readability. Proficiency in design software like Adobe InDesign and Photoshop is typically required. The goal is to produce visually appealing pages that effectively communicate the magazine’s content and message.

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Magazine designers typically spend their days creating and refining layouts, selecting images, and ensuring that all visual elements align with the publication’s style and content guidelines. They often collaborate closely with editors, writers, photographers, and other members of the creative team to meet tight publishing deadlines and maintain design consistency. Responsibilities may also include preparing files for print or digital release, making last-minute edits, and participating in editorial meetings to discuss upcoming issues. This dynamic workflow requires adaptability, teamwork, and strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Working in magazine design offers a creative, collaborative environment where designers see their efforts come to life with each publication.

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To thrive in Magazine Design, a strong foundation in graphic design principles, layout composition, and proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator) is essential. Familiarity with digital publishing tools, typography, and sometimes a degree in graphic design or a related field are commonly expected. Exceptional attention to detail, creativity, collaboration, and strong time management help designers excel in fast-paced editorial environments. These combined skills are crucial for producing visually engaging, cohesive, and deadline-driven magazine layouts that effectively communicate content to readers.

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Infographic showing various Magazine Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,500 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Print Magazine Graphic Designer

American Fork, UT • On-site

American Heritage School
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Posted 14 days ago

Job description

American Heritage School is a mission-driven, faith-centered private school aligned with the teachings and values of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We are seeking a Print Magazine Graphic Designer to work on our annual print magazine-an 80 to 100-page magazine telling the story of American Heritage in a compelling way to potential families and donors.

Nature of the Role
This position is considered a faith-forming role within American Heritage School. The Print Magazine Graphic Designer is expected to actively support, model, and teach principles consistent with the Mission and values of AHS and the teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through the print magazine.

Qualifications
Candidates should have a proven graphic design background. Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • Understanding of brand, digital concept/design/illustration creation, print and digital asset development, visual brand awareness. Must have competent design and communication skills and have previous experience working with Adobe design software. Strong candidates must demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills, be flexible, have the ability to meet deadlines, with a keen eye for aesthetics and details. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience with print/magazine design preferred
  • An enduring love of youth
  • The ability to use design as a tool to build better disciples of Jesus Christ and Christian character.
  • A commitment to actively participate in and contribute to a faith-based educational environment aligned with the teachings and values of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Strong communication and management skills


Faith and Mission Responsibilities
In addition to Print Magazine Graphic Designer responsibilities, the successful candidate is expected to:

  • Integrate faith-based principles and moral reasoning into graphic design work as appropriate
  • Serve as an example of Christian character and discipleship to students
  • Support and uphold the spiritual mission of the school through interactions with students and colleagues


Professional Expectations
Candidates should be professional in appearance and demeanor and willing and able to serve as ambassadors for the AHS Mission, Honor Code, and Diversity Statement on and off campus. Personal conduct, public statements, and online presence, both on and off campus, are expected to reflect and support the school's religious mission and educational purpose.

Please share a link to or upload a current portfolio of your work with your resume.

Applications are being accepted until the position is filled. Compensation: Competitive hourly wage.


Important Note to Applicants
AHS is a mission-driven, faith-centered school. Employment at AHS requires alignment with and support of the school's religious mission and values. Individuals who are unable or unwilling to support these expectations should carefully consider whether this position is a good fit.

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