Designer (National Geographic)
The Walt Disney Company
Washington, DC
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At National Geographic, we are looking for a detailed designer that can collaborate with our team while leveraging the renowned imagery and dynamic stories we are known for. In this role, you must possess outstanding design skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with members of our graphics, cartography, photography, and other special publications departments to plan, shape, design and produce our highest quality issues. If you have strong conceptual skills, a passion for finding creative solutions, all while demonstrating a sophisticated eye for design and typography – this might be the role for you!
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan, shape, design and produce layouts for National Geographic Magazine, bookazines, special issues, and, of course, National Geographic Kids
- Commission illustrators and collaborate closely with the editorial and photography departments
- Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience by mentoring and offering creative feedback and direction
- Partner with the production department to color proof and ensure quality of product
- Continuously communicate effectively with managers, peers, and other project stakeholders
- Occasionally partner with our UX and interactive teams to develop innovative concepts for our audiences
- 3+ years relevant experience in a design focused role
- Keen eye for typography
- Solutions-based mindset and keen problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills
- Self-Starter with strong ability to manage timelines
- Ability to build rapport and collaborate with many different stakeholders
- Previous publishing or editorial design experience
- Digital / UX experience
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Art/Creative and Design -
Industries
Entertainment Providers
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