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Temp Magazine Editorial Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$112K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

Senior Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$112K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

Position Summary The Creative Editorial Intern is a temporary, part-time, entry-level support ... Collaborate with project managers, designers, and web developers to translate marketing goals into ...

Editorial experience at a print or digital magazine preferred * Familiarity with digital/print ... Familiarity with emerging and established designers and product Additional Information As a member ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines is one of the world's largest lifestyle ... designers use like fabrics/furniture/ appliances/hardware Set up editorial/marketing team for ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines is one of the world's largest lifestyle ... designers use like fabrics/furniture/ appliances/hardware Set up editorial/marketing team for ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines is one of the world's largest lifestyle ... designers use like fabrics/furniture/ appliances/hardware Set up editorial/marketing team for ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines is one of the world's largest lifestyle ... designers use like fabrics/furniture/ appliances/hardware Set up editorial/marketing team for ...

Editorial experience at a print or digital magazine preferred * Familiarity with digital/print ... Familiarity with emerging and established designers and product Additional Information As a member ...

Senior Designer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$111K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

Senior Designer

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$112K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

Senior Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$112K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

Senior Designer

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$112K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

Senior Designer

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$112K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

Senior Designer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$111K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

Senior Designer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$111K - $119K/yr

As Senior Designer on Hearst Magazines' Central Commerce team, you'll lead the creative direction ... Lead the day-to-day design function for Hearst Magazines' centralized commerce editorial team ...

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How much do temp magazine editorial designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for temp magazine editorial designer in the United States is $50,294.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Magazine Editorial Designer vs Freelance Magazine Editorial Designer?

AspectTemp Magazine Editorial DesignerFreelance Magazine Editorial Designer
CredentialsRelevant design degree, portfolio, possibly some industry certificationsSimilar credentials, portfolio, self-promotion skills
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignment within a publishing company's teamIndependent, project-based work with multiple clients
Employer/Industry UsageUsed by publishing houses, magazines, media companiesUsed by independent designers, small publishers, startups

Both roles require strong design skills, industry knowledge, and familiarity with magazine layouts. The main difference is that a Temp Magazine Editorial Designer works temporarily within a company's team, while a Freelance Magazine Editorial Designer operates independently, managing multiple clients and projects.

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Infographic showing various Temp Magazine Editorial Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,294 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Publications Specialist Level 2 - Magazine Editor - Federal Highway Administration

The Leading Niche

Washington, DC • On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 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