Standard-Examiner seeks a page designer

The Standard-Examiner of Ogden, Utah is immediately seeking a full-time page designer to join our team and produce dynamic, eye-catching print designs and engaging pages for a savvy audience.

The Standard-Examiner newspaper covers the wider Northern Utah area, including Weber and Davis counties, which has a combined population of more than 500,000 and is the home to Hill Air Force Base. The newsroom has a passion for community journalism and sharing those stories in the best possible way through words and layout.

A successful candidate will be creative, team oriented and deadline conscious with a firm grasp of AP style, grammar, punctuation and news judgment. At least one year of layout experience is preferred (particularly with InDesign), but a willingness and ability to learn quickly is required.

This is an entry- to mid-level position

Successful candidates should have the following qualifications:

• Degree in journalism or similar field.
• Experience with Adobe Suite including InDesign, Photoshop.
• An eye for visual presentation and creativity.
• Willingness to produce different sections of the paper, including news, sports and entertainment.
• Thorough understanding of grammar and AP style.
• Mastery of journalistic ethics and passion for the field.
• Strong ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate clearly with team members.

Minimum qualifications:

• Previous news experience.
• Knowledge of Adobe InDesign.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and some holidays.

To apply submit cover letter and resume to: Attn: Ryan Christner, Managing Editor

Email:rchristner@standard.net

Apply in person: 332 Standard Way, Ogden UT

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