Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Supervisory Visual Information Specialist, coordinates the daily activities of a comprehensive graphics program that produces publicity, digital media, signs and printed materials required to promote facilities, programs and events. Technical artistic advisor on all media, including the web and desktop publishing systems. The incumbent is required to act as an advisor to customers on a wide variety of graphics and public relations media.Qualifications: Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.
A qualified candidate possess the following:
- Knowledge of graphic design principles, visual methods, and materials, including a wide range of communication and illustration concepts, principles and practices needed to plan, design, and produce a variety of complex visual requirements.
- Ability to use sophisticated, state-of-the-art graphic and multimedia design technology (equipment and software) to produce the highest quality print, website animations and multimedia products, and meet production requirements.
- Knowledge of complex design software including In-Design, Illustrator, Adobe Photo Shop, Dreamweaver or other web development software.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Knowledge of grammar, spelling, standard graphics style.
- Ability to conceptualize and recommend advertising methods from written and verbal instructions.
- Basic understanding of math, accounting and routine office procedures.
- Proven ability to work in high volume graphics operations to establish priorities and meet deadlines.
- Effective in working as team member with flexibility to work in different positions within the department.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.