Associate Art Director

Job Description:

THE OPPORTUNITY/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design all materials for My Big World magazine, including Teacher's Guide, Skills Sheets, and online materials.

• Assist Early Childhood Art Team members on various other workload deadlines when needed.

• Occasional participation on special projects.

• Generate creative ideas and produce top quality layouts, seek out innovative but appropriate photography & illustration talent.

• High level of technical skill in Adobe Creative Cloud applications, color correcting & retouching, online production.

• Ability to multi-task and switch between titles / projects with ease. Attend required meetings and communicate effectively.

• Navigate a challenging team environment to not only problem solve but also to advance design and elevate morale.

• Listen, accept, and respond to criticism, be able to incorporate feedback into improved solutions.

• Keen understanding of product mission and customer needs. Be able to quickly adjust visuals to support editorial message.

WHO WE ARE

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 100+ years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at www.scholastic.com.

Some benefits that we offer:

• Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan)

• Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) with options for both Roth and Traditional Contributions

• Tuition-Free programs for undergraduate and graduate degrees

• Generous Parental Leave Program

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with opportunity for discounted stock at a 15% discount

Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.

Qualifications

HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)

Experience: 3 - 5 Years

Education: Bachelor/University

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Job Family Group:

Guild

Location Region/State:

New York

Compensation Range:

Annual Salary: 63,465.00 - 75,000.00

EEO Statement:

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.

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