Assistant Art Director: Elevate Book Covers Across Genres

DNAMAG.co

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Comprehensive benefits package
Diverse and elective benefits selection

Job summary

DNAMAG.co is seeking an Assistant Art Director in New York City for a hybrid role within their Harper Books Art Dept. The successful candidate will design and art direct covers for a diverse range of titles across genres, from literary to sci-fi.

This role requires 7 years of experience in publishing, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in design software like AdobeCC. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to fit the varied needs of employees.

Qualifications

  • 7 years of experience in publishing for the adult trade market.
  • Diverse design sensibility spanning various genres.
  • Must be extremely well organized to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

  • Works closely with senior art directors and other teams to create covers.
  • Designs or supervises design, managing all design phases.
  • Handles tasks assigned in a timely way.

Skills

Experience in publishing for adult trade market
Strong typographic knowledge
Strong Mac skills including AdobeCC
Excellent communication skills
Strong project management skills

Job description

DNAMAG.co is seeking an Assistant Art Director in New York City for a hybrid role within their Harper Books Art Dept. The successful candidate will design and art direct covers for a diverse range of titles across genres, from literary to sci-fi.

This role requires 7 years of experience in publishing, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in design software like AdobeCC. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to fit the varied needs of employees.

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