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DRN Media Inc. dba RV News magazine

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Business Magazine Editor

Louisville, CO · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

... magazine for a niche business audience ... Collaborate with the production department on layout and design to create a finished product.

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Editor, T Magazine

New York, NY · On-site

T Magazine is looking for the next visionary editor who will helm the magazine's coverage of fashion, art, design, food, interiors and travel. Over the last 20 years, T has established itself as a ...

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As of Jun 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Magazine Design position, and why are they important?

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.

What is a Magazine Design job?

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.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in magazine design?

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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Editorial Designer, Interior Design Magazine

Editorial Designer, Interior Design Magazine

SANDOW

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Company Description

At SANDOW, we know the key to being the best is to hire the best. We are looking for passionate, driven, committed talent to deliver exceptional performance.

Working for innovative, groundbreaking brands in an entrepreneurial environment requires a what-it takes mentality to get the job done. At SANDOW, there is always opportunity to shine and, in return, we reward stellar employees with competitive compensation, attractive perks, and the ability to take on new challenges - even if it is outside your wheelhouse. If you have got the chops, we'll take notice and provide the pathway to grow your career faster than you ever imagined possible.

Want to join us? Keep reading.

Job Description

Job Description

Overview:

Interior Design Media - the voice of the design industry - has an exciting, career opportunity for an Entry Level Graphic Designer to work with our Editorial and Creative teams to design/produce our prestigious monthly magazine. Our editorial and design teams work in a fast-paced environment where the ability to turn out pages quickly is important. We do not sacrifice quality and you should be able to work on several issues at the same time.

Experience:

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of editorial design experience. Prior experience working for a design magazine is a huge plus. You are a self-starter who can traffic his/her own layouts through the editorial process, adhere to tight deadlines, and maintain quality throughout.

Responsabilities:

  • Create and design editorial pages for the Front of the Book;
  • Work closely with Editor in Chief, Art Director and other designers;
  • Work on general production and shipping of the magazine;
  • Be hands on and help the art department on the daily basis needs

Qualifications

Keys to Success:

  • Passion for print;
  • Strong understanding of visual hierarchy and storytelling ;
  • Strong typography skills;
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a collaborative team;
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite Programs including: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Keynote;
  • Strong attention to detail;
  • Strong work ethic ;
  • Passion for design and art is a plus!About Interior Design:

Interior Design is the first place design professionals-from architects to interior designers to manufacturers-go for inspiration and ideas. The brand highlights the industry's most groundbreaking projects, innovative new products and brilliant people through its striking magazine, robust digital presence (including an up-to-the-minute website, videos and a mobile app) and in-person experiences.

Additional Information

About SANDOW:

At SANDOW, we push the boundaries of creativity every day. Our mission is to build smart businesses driven by innovation and designers that deliver powerful products, services and experiences to a highly selective audience. Our brands cater to everyone from the country's most affluent individuals to beauty and fashion enthusiasts, from design experts to design devotees.

Whether it's our beautifully produced magazines, our industry events and conferences or our materials library and consulting services, SANDOW informs, inspires and engages discerning consumers and businesses in design, beauty, fashion and luxury.

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