Hannah Tak
Design Manager at National Geographic
- Role
- Design Manager at National Geographic
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Design Manager
Jan 2022 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Oversee all aspects of the design process of National Geographic magazine, a world-renowned monthly magazine with a circulation of 1.7 million nationwide and 23 international editions spanning 32 languages. Work closely with photo, text, graphics, and maps editors to develop stories and execute concepts for cohesive visual storytelling.• Lead design initiatives for big projects and single-topic issues such as Pictures of the Year and the Space Issue, implementing fresh ideas and trends to enhance reader engagement.• Art direct and collaborate with illustrators and typographers, providing clear direction, feedback, and guidance to achieve the desired visual impact and seamless narrative within each issue.• Contributed to the March 2024 redesign of National Geographic magazine, collaborating with the design team to enhance visual appeal, readability, and overall aesthetic. Played an integral role in implementing creative design ideas, resulting in a refreshed and modernized publication.• Design and edit stories for print, web, and mobile platforms, leading cross-platform storytelling initiatives and seamlessly translating print designs into a compelling online experience, attracting over 400K viewers to boost audience reach and engagement.• Manage long-range planning and execution of projects, defining roles, workflows, and project plans from ideation to publication.
Education
Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at The George Washington University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
2006 — 2009
Skills
- Page Layout
- Typography
- Indesign
- Publishing
- Adobe Illustrator
- Publications
- Graphic Design
- Branding & Identity
- Magazines
- Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Art Direction
- Editing
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Layout
- Logo Design
- Photoshop
- Editorial
- Book Design
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