Harper’s Bazaar, Designer

DESIGNER – HARPER’S BAZAAR

Harper’s Bazaar is looking for a creative designer to join its busy Art team. Reporting to the Art Director and Deputy Art Director, the successful candidate will be required to interpret briefs for specified pages of the magazine into imaginative layouts incorporating pictures and copy, to deadline and in line with the Bazaar brand. Additionally, they will be asked to contribute visual ideas which will help shape the aesthetic direction of the appropriate pages, under guidance from the Art Director, as well as ensuring that images are processed as required and pages are proofed on time and to spec.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a designer on a women’s monthly title and a good knowledge of fashion, photography and be in tune with design trends in magazines. They will be required to have excellent knowledge of InDesign CS5, Illustrator, Adobe Reader and Photoshop, and have reasonable retouching skills and preferably experience with Censhare.

The ability to work fast under pressure and be able to deliver creative and beautiful designs in a limited time frame is essential. We are looking for someone who is organized, efficient, and works well in a team, as well as having a passion and understanding of women’s magazines and the luxury market.

To apply, please send your CV, covering letter and examples of your design work to miette.johnson@hearst.co.uk by Friday 1st June