Art Director

　　1230 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, USAReq #60

　　Friday, January 19, 2024

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　　The Simon Element imprint is seeking an Art Director. This imprint’s focus is on health, wellness, and cookbooks. Responsibilities also include Marysue Rucci Books. A strong design sensibility along with excellent managerial skills are necessary for seeing projects through from conception to production. The job requires working closely with editorial, managing editorial and production staff to maintaining proper workflow and deadlines. The ability to adapt nimbly to address various directions. Candidates will work autonomously with designers, illustrators and photographers. Ideal candidate must be familiar with the adult trade market.

　　Qualifications:

　　7 years experience in publishing for the adult trade market.

　　Diverse design sensibility.

　　Strong typographic knowledge and skills.

　　Must be an independent and strong thinker; extremely well organized, able to manage many projects simultaneously.

　　Needs excellent communication, interpersonal and project management skills. Should have strong Mac skills including AdobeCC, basic retouching and photo/image compositing.

　　Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

　　The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable.

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　　Job FamilyDesign

　　Job FunctionCreative

　　Pay TypeSalary

　　Min Hiring Rate$110,000.00

　　Max Hiring Rate$115,000.00

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　　Simon & Schuster is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.