Print & Web Production Designer full-time
Mediaplanet is looking for a Print & Web Production Designer to work with our offices in Toronto and Vancouver.
This person will oversee all production aspects from start to finish for our cross platform, content marketing campaigns and work in conjunction with project managers and management staff. The position is based in Toronto and will report to the Lead Designers in the New York office (North American Headquarters). This individual must be able to execute front-end design of web campaigns in both a web editor and custom CMS. Manage pre/post production of print editorial campaigns running in leading newspapers and oversee a team of freelance designers as needed. They are also responsible for managing client correspondence and incoming print/digital advertising materials on an ongoing basis. Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines is a must.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an entrepreneurial, fast-growing media company that can offer a truly global perspective, career growth and unbeatable company culture. This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor and help shape a global organization’s digital strategy.
Requirements:
- Fluent in HTML, CSS, Javascript, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
- 1-3 years of junior to mid-level experience
- Experience in an editorial environment is a huge plus
- Organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
- Must possess a knowledge of print production and pre-press requirements
- Interest in business and managerial duties
- Must be able to maintain open and efficient communication with in-house and remote staff
- Must have a passport and be willing to travel internationally for training
About Mediaplanet:
Mediaplanet connects readers and advertisers through independent and inspiring theme media publications and websites—in more than 25 cities, 15 counties, 14 languages and 3 continents around the globe. We find the topics that matter most to our readers in the areas of health, business and finance, lifestyle, technology, and corporate social responsibility.
We then partner with top newspapers, websites, associations, celebrities, experts, journalists and clients to create straightforward, educational editorial and present it in an easy-to-read, engaging format—both online and in print. Our stimulating editorial environment motivates readers to act—to do something about their problems and challenges. Our distribution channels are the most effective means for connecting our clients (our advertisers) with their targeted audience. In short, we turn engaged readers into new customers for our clients by turning interest into action.
Digital Reports are the newest addition to our portfolio. These niche sites consist of the same great content print content, as well as additional extended features and extra. We drive traffic through a combination or organic and paid methods.