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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessWell-known publisher plus metro location create moderate applicant competition despite niche scientific specialization.
Design skills transferable broadly, but scientific literacy and portfolio specialization increase industry specificity.
Portfolio and mandatory design test enforce strict selection filters.
Job Description
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Create and refine vector-based scientific illustrations and journal covers, primarily using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, for Cell Press journals and associated marketing materials.
Manage illustration projects independently, coordinating with editors, authors, and external illustrators to meet frequent, demanding publication deadlines.
Review outsourced illustration work for quality control and assist with licensing photographic images and supporting web/design needs.
Minimum Requirements
Mastery of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop; familiarity with Adobe InDesign.
Strong visual and graphic design skills to communicate complex scientific information clearly.
Scientific literacy across disciplines to understand and translate new scientific concepts.
Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced in producing high-quality scientific illustrations under tight deadlines within a publishing or scientific communication environment.
Comfortable working independently while coordinating with multiple stakeholders including authors, editors, and external freelancers.
Demonstrated ability to adapt to strict formatting and visual style requirements with strong attention to scientific accuracy.