Overview
HarperCollins Childrens Books is currently seeking a Designerto join the Marketing Design team. The ideal candidate is highly creative and thrives in a faced-paced, collaborative environment. This position will report to the Director, Marketing Design.
The Marketing Design Department at HarperCollins Childrens Books is passionate about design and innovation. Our dynamic marketing campaigns draw influence from the latest cultural and visual trends.We have an eclectic design sensibility that can adapt to the whole gamut of genres (fromliterary and commercial fiction to non-fiction) andage categories (picture-books, middle-grade, and young adult).
Responsibilities
* Designs projects across digital and print platforms; including print/digital advertising, social media graphics, short animated assets, activity kits, mailings, and merchandising/POP materials.
* Collaborates with marketing teams to brainstorm and develop fresh campaigns for early reader, middle-grade, and teen books.
* Designs content for our online communities (HarperKids, Shelf Stuff, and Epic Reads).
* Creates and maintains logos and branding for overarching marketing initiatives.
* Ensures campaign consistency while working with various departments, including Marketing, Digital, Sales, and Publicity.
* Preps files for print or digital release.
* Stays current with the latest design trends and shares inspiration with the team.
Qualifications
* 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience
* 3+ years marketing design experience
* Demonstrated design skills using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator
* HTML5 experience a plus
* Must be creative, adaptable, and eager to learn
* Excellent communication skills with an enthusiasm to work in a team setting
* Detail-oriented with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Digital portfolio showing a strong knowledge of typography and marketing design.
HarperCollins Publishers is a company full of people who are passionate about books. When you apply for a position, we want to know why you want to work here, and why you are interested in the job. Thats why cover letters are strongly preferred .
This role is currently based out of New York, New York. You may need to commute to the office when it reopens.
HarperCollins is an equal opportunity employer.
Our recruitment team will review all applications submitted through www.harpercollins.com/careers . Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This role will be taken down when we are no longer accepting new applicants.
Job Locations US-NY-New York
Category Art & Design
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets
New York, New York
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