Seasonal Graphic Designer & Art Director - Best for Families Magazines

Company Overview Family Focus Media, publisher of Main Line Parent, Philadelphia Family, and Bucks County Parent, nurtures community connections throughevents and engaging digital and print media, including magazines, websites, newsletters, and social media. Join Family Focus Media as a Graphic Designer and Art Director (part-time, 1099 Independent Contractor) in the Philadelphia area. This remote, project-based role requires someone local to the Greater Philadelphia area who can work independently, communicate proactively, and adapt as magazine scope evolves based on sponsorship response. Responsibilities • Provide art direction and creative vision for three separate Best for Families magazines • Collaborate on cover photo concepts and overall visual storytelling approach • Develop and execute our neighborhood theme throughout the publications • Design and lay out magazines using InDesign, improving and refining our existing templates with fresh, clean design thinking • Polish and enhance client-submitted advertising artwork—we take pride in making our clients look their best • Create original graphics and design elements that bring our hyperlocal communities to life • Prepare print-ready files for our printer • Communicate proactively about creative recommendations, progress, and challenges