Location
New York NY
Job Category
Creative/Design

The foremost luxury art and fashion book publishing company seeks an Art Director or Sr. Art Director to work in their Murray Hill location in NYC five days a week in-office.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Creative Director on approximately 20 luxury book projects per year.

  • Collaborate with editors and publishers throughout the book creation process.

  • Create templates, design layouts, and manage project timelines.

  • Oversee and instruct designers on project execution.

  • Direct in-house photo/video shoots.

  • Conduct art and image research.

  • Prepare files for reprints.

  • Liaise with other departments (editorial, communications, production).

  • Understand book production processes and issues.

  • Archive completed files for reprint updates.

  • Attend weekly status meetings.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 7+ years of print experience, with luxury industry experience preferred.

  • In-depth knowledge of offset print production.

  • Excellent aesthetic design sense and typography skills.

  • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality.

  • Strong communication skills for articulating design concepts.

  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task.

  • Proficient in Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).

Personal Attributes:

  • Motivated and energetic.

  • Inquisitive and eager to learn.

  • Detail-oriented and accurate.

  • Problem-solving and creative