Global Visual Designer

Responsibilities

• Shape and evolve visual identity systems across Hearst Magazines International's portfolio, ensuring a cohesive and modern brand presence.
• Develop and refine typography, color palettes, layout frameworks, and other visual standards that scale across global markets and platforms.
• Create and maintain comprehensive brand guidelines that support consistency while allowing for thoughtful local adaptation.
• Lead creative direction for editorial design, including print features, covers, layouts, and visual storytelling packages.
• Design engaging creative assets across digital experiences, including websites, mobile products, and platform‑native social content.
• Partner closely with editorial, design, marketing, and creative teams across international markets to deliver high‑quality, culturally relevant work.
• Present creative concepts, curate photography and illustration, oversee image retouching, and ensure exceptional execution across all brand touchpoints.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to translate audience insights and emerging trends into visually compelling campaigns that drive engagement and growth.

• 4+ years of experience in magazine publishing, digital media, a creative agency, or a related creative environment.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in visual storytelling, typography, editorial design, and brand systems.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite; experience with Figma or similar collaborative design tools.
• Experience designing across print, digital, and social platforms with an understanding of platform‑specific best practices.
• Strong visual communication skills with the ability to present creative ideas clearly and incorporate feedback effectively.
• Excellent collaboration, organization, and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Curiosity, cultural awareness, and a passion for creating thoughtful, audience‑focused creative work for global markets.