Art Director: Print Features & Visual Storytelling

The New York Times; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development programs

Job summary

The New York Times is seeking an in-office Art Director in New York City who will lead covers, interior pages, and special projects with editors and photo editors. You will drive narrative visual storytelling with strong typography, illustration, and photography.

This role emphasizes print and innovative digital-first presentation, including mobile considerations. You will report to the Design Director, Print Features, and collaborate across staff while managing projects and meeting deadlines in

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design experience; strong typography and layout skills.
• Proficiency with InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Responsibilities

• Partner with editors and photo editors to lead design for covers, interiors and special projects.
• Conceptualize creative solutions and shepherd them through publication.
• Commission illustrations for all platforms and ensure editorial independence alignment.

Skills

5+ years design experience

Typography

Layout

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

The New York Times is seeking an in-office Art Director in New York City who will lead covers, interior pages, and special projects with editors and photo editors. You will drive narrative visual storytelling with strong typography, illustration, and photography.

This role emphasizes print and innovative digital-first presentation, including mobile considerations. You will report to the Design Director, Print Features, and collaborate across staff while managing projects and meeting deadlines in