Panther Newspaper Creative Director

Chapman University Careers • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

The Creative Director will be responsible for overseeing the visual presentation and editorial quality of all published content and multimedia aspects, and they will be responsible for coordinating print edition layouts. This includes ensuring consistent and compelling design across all platforms, making edits to multimedia content before print, and guiding the creative direction of the newspaper.

Requirements

• Background in journalism.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and uphold ethical reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and layout process for print and digital editions of the newspaper, ensuring visual consistency and alignment with brand guidelines.
• Work with Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor to produce print editions.
• Oversee the production of graphics, infographics, and other visual elements to accompany articles and enhance storytelling.
• Collaborate with writers, photographers, and videographers to integrate multimedia elements seamlessly into stories.
• Attend weekly staff and editorial board meetings.
• Develop and implement a creative vision for the newspaper, including the look and feel of the publication across all media and print.
• Stay informed on current design trends and multimedia storytelling techniques.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed