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Sidwell Friends School

Senior Graphic Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$72K - $99K/yr

The senior designer will report to the Chief Communications Officer. Key Responsibilities * Design ... Design the School's award-winning magazine (three 80-page issues per year) in collaboration with ...

Sidwell Friends School

Senior Graphic Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $97K/yr

The senior designer will report to the Chief Communications Officer. Key Responsibilities * Design ... Design the School's award-winning magazine (three 80-page issues per year) in collaboration with ...

Red Carrot

Graphic Designer II

Mclean, VA · On-site

Design and produce professional graphics, covers, and layouts for magazine components and technical reports * Incorporate text, photos, charts, and illustrations into cohesive, well-balanced designs

Red Carrot

Graphic Designer II

Mclean, VA · On-site

Design and produce professional graphics, covers, and layouts for magazine components and technical reports * Incorporate text, photos, charts, and illustrations into cohesive, well-balanced designs

AECOM

Interior Designer III

Washington, DC · On-site

Fortune Magazine ranked AECOM number one in the industry for the third straight year and has named ... Prepares designs and drawings using project specifications and discipline-associated written and ...

AECOM

Interior Designer III

Washington, DC · On-site

Fortune Magazine ranked AECOM number one in the industry for the third straight year and has named ... Prepares designs and drawings using project specifications and discipline-associated written and ...

AECOM

Interior Designer III

Washington, DC

Fortune Magazine ranked AECOM number one in the industry for the third straight year and has named ... Prepares designs and drawings using project specifications and discipline-associated written and ...

One Federal Solution

Graphic Designer III

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Graphic Designer III will perform senior-level design functions, including concept development ... newspapers, magazines, graphic design and artwork, infographics, video production, photographs ...

One Federal Solution

Graphic Designer III

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Graphic Designer III will perform senior-level design functions, including concept development ... newspapers, magazines, graphic design and artwork, infographics, video production, photographs ...

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Graphic Designer II

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Graphic Designer II will develop and produce a wide range of communication products while ... newspapers, magazines, graphic design and artwork, infographics, video production, photographs ...

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AspectMagazine Designer JobGraphic Designer
CredentialsDesign degree or related certificationDesign degree or related certification
Work EnvironmentPublishing houses, magazine studiosAdvertising agencies, corporate offices, freelance
Industry UsageSpecific to publishing and magazinesBroader, including branding, advertising, digital media
Common Search IntentFocus on magazine layout, editorial designBroader design projects, branding, digital media

Magazine Designer Jobs specialize in creating layouts and visual content specifically for magazines, focusing on editorial design and print layouts. Graphic Designers have a broader scope, working across various media including digital, branding, advertising, and print. While both roles require similar skills and education, Magazine Designers focus on magazine-specific projects within publishing environments, whereas Graphic Designers have a wider range of applications and industries.

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Publications Specialist Level 2 - Magazine Editor - Federal Highway Administration

The Leading Niche

Washington, DC • On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Publications Specialist Level 2 / Magazine Editor will manage the editorial and production lifecycle for FHWA's Public Roads magazine and related publication products. This senior-level role is responsible for publication cycle management, editorial coordination, production scheduling, version control, approval tracking, quality assurance, stakeholder coordination, and final distribution support.
The successful candidate will bring strong periodical production experience, editorial judgment, publication workflow expertise, and the ability to coordinate across authors, technical reviewers, editors, designers, legal reviewers, public affairs personnel, and FHWA stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the full lifecycle of magazine and publication products from content intake through final distribution.
  • Manage production schedules, publication calendars, article tracking, review cycles, approval workflows, and final release milestones.
  • Support production of quarterly Public Roads magazine issues and related promotional materials.
  • Track article versions and ensure appropriate approvals are secured throughout the publication process.
  • Serve as liaison between authors, technical SMEs, writers, editors, layout/design teams, reviewers, legal counsel, public affairs, and publication stakeholders.
  • Provide high-level editorial support, content development assistance, and publication quality control.
  • Ensure strict version control throughout editing, layout, review, and document production.
  • Confirm all final articles and magazine content meet GPO Style Manual, Chicago Manual of Style, FHWA/TFHRC style requirements, and Section 508 accessibility standards.
  • Coordinate layout reviews, proofing, formatting specifications, distribution requirements, and archive package preparation.
  • Support publication logistics, including documentation, approvals, electronic files, print files, archival files, permissions, and final deliverable packages.
  • Support marketing and outreach coordination related to Public Roads magazine, including issue promotion and stakeholder communication.
  • Identify workflow issues and recommend improvements to improve timeliness, consistency, and quality.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Publishing, Technical Communication, or a closely related field.
  • 7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in editorial management, publication management, magazine production, or publishing workflows.
  • Experience overseeing recurring publication cycles, preferably for a technical, research, transportation, or specialty publication.
  • Strong experience with substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, version control, and publication quality assurance.
  • Experience managing complex approval workflows involving technical and creative teams.
  • Strong knowledge of federal publishing, Section 508 accessibility, style guides, and publication standards.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree or advanced professional certification in publishing, communications, journalism, editing, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting FHWA, USDOT, TFHRC, or another federal publication program.
  • Experience with transportation, highway, infrastructure, engineering, research, or technical publications.
  • Experience managing a quarterly magazine or recurring technical periodical.
  • Familiarity with GPO Style Manual, Chicago Manual of Style, federal records, permissions, copyright, and publication release workflows.

Salary Description
110,000 - 135,000

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