Art Editor Job Description

Art editors may work in a variety of industries, including a newspaper or magazine company, where they would be in charge of the final draft of the materials to be included in the next publication.

They can also be part of the book industry, where they would be in charge of placing art where it will be most enjoyed by the reader.

Typical Job Duties

• Work closely with editors-in-chief or production managers who require a specific look for their project

• Implement the vision of the editor-in-chief or production manager by properly editing the materials they have received

• May coordinate with the artist and other people involved in the project regarding the layout for specific materials

Scholarships for Becoming an Art Editor

The Applicable Majors section below shows fields of study relevant to a career as an Art Editor. You can search for scholarships matched to those fields of study on our All Scholarships by Major page.

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