Design Editor (Nights)

News Corp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York Post, part of News Corp, is seeking a creative Design Editor to join our fast-paced newsroom on a Tuesday-Saturday 6pm-2am shift. You will turn ideas into bold visuals that shine across digital, social and print.

Collaborate with the Design Team and editorial desks to craft interactive infographics, typography-driven layouts and storytelling across platforms, while managing multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) for web, mobile, and print.
• Ability to create charts and visualizations from complex data to distill information for general audiences.
• Solid foundation in typography, layout, and visual hierarchy.

Responsibilities

• Design digital visuals including interactive infographics, illustrations, editorial features, animations for online and social.
• Stay ahead of design trends to keep visuals fresh and competitive across platforms.
• Collaborate with Lead Design Editor and Sr. Design Editors to develop bold concepts aligned with the Post’s brand identity.
• Work with editorial teams to integrate text and visuals seamlessly for digital and print.
• Generate fresh ideas for visual storytelling with a digital-first focus.
• Prioritize multiple projects efficiently under tight deadlines.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography

Data visualization

HTML/CSS basics

Team collaboration

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

After Effects

Flourish

MapCreator

Job description

NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas

Full time

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Job Description:

The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture and Entertainment – with signature wit, irreverence and authority averaging 90 million unique viewers a month. Over the past 225 years, The Post has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print, digital, video, audio, app, television and commerce.

The New York Post is looking for a creative, versatile Design Editor (Tuesday-Saturday, 6pm-2am) to join our fast-paced newsroom. If you have a passion for bold visuals, a digital-first mindset, and the skills to turn ideas into eye-catching designs, this role is for you. As a key member of our Design Team, you'll help bring stories to life across digital and social platforms, as well as print.

Responsibilities:

• Design compelling digital visuals including interactive infographics, illustrations, editorial print features, animations for online and social, composites and maps.

• Stay ahead of design trends, tools, and techniques to keep our visuals fresh, relevant and competitive.

• Collaborate with the Lead Design Editor and Sr. Design Editors to develop innovative graphic concepts that align with the Post’s bold brand identity.

• Work closely with editorial teams to integrate text and visuals seamlessly, enhancing storytelling whether digitally or in print.

• Generate fresh ideas for visual storytelling, with a strong focus on engaging digital content.

• Prioritize multiple projects efficiently in a deadline-driven environment.

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and design tools such as Flourish and MapCreator.

• A digital-first approach with ability to create designs for web, mobile, and social platforms; Solid foundation in print design techniques is also necessary.

• Exceptional sense of typography, layout, and visual and information hierarchy.

• Create charts and visualizations from complex datasets such as financial reports, press releases etc and distill information for general audiences.

• Ability to think creatively and strategically under tight deadlines.

• Passion for news, sports, viral content, pop culture, and emerging digital trends.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• A portfolio showcasing a range of design work, especially digital projects.

• Willingness to work on weekends and holidays as needed.

• Basic coding knowledge (HTML, CSS, JAVA)

Note: The New York Post adheres to an on-site work model. This role will be expected to report into the office 5 days per week.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets

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Base Pay Range: $65,000 - $85,000

We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees

New York Post Media Group is home to the oldest continuously-published daily newspaper in the United States, The New York Post, founded by Alexander Hamilton in 1801. Its portfolio also houses some of the nation's premier digital destinations for news, sports and entertainment, including The California Post and fabled Page Six gossip column, a world leader in breaking celebrity news that has evolved into its own iconic and powerful brand. The Post Digital Network is composed of the flagship NYPost.com, TheCaliforniaPost.com, PageSix.com, including Page Six Style, and Decider.com, covering streaming television and movies. The New York Post Media Group is owned by News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).