What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at PCI Productions, LLC?
**This position is contingent upon contract award**
Please provide samples/examples as directed below, of products demonstrating core visual design skills across multiple formats and delivery methods (digital / print).
Please provide samples/examples as directed below, of products demonstrating core visual design skills across multiple formats and delivery methods (digital / print).
- 2-3 Posters – event, scientific, public outreach
- 2-3 Flyers – one-pagers or fact sheets
- 2-3 Brochures – bi-fold, trifold or gatefold
- Create graphic design and layout for print and digital media.
- Create, design and edit Microsoft PowerPoint presentations as needed.
- Create graphic design for print press kits and a variety of digital and print documents as needed.
- Illustrate and design infographics for press kits, press releases, media events and/or any other press related material.
- Create graphics for trade shows, event booths, conferences, exhibits and media events.
- Create and design graphic materials for video production.
- Create animated content as needed for video production, web content and social media.
- Create original illustrations in both traditional and digital formats (including 3-D) to provide a visual explanation and aid the viewer by clarifying complex descriptive information.
- Follow the Agency’s branding guidelines and advise on its implementation.
- Establish and maintain the Agency’s visual identity.
- Research subject matter for accuracy in illustrations, infographics, etc.
- Communicate with researchers to understand and interpret the subject matter.
- Ability to gather requirements from stakeholders and work collaboratively within a team as well as independently on assigned projects.
- Assure all content created meets current Section 508 accessibility requirements.
- Provide technical and/or artistic advice to staff about visual information.
- Participate in special projects and perform other creative and visually related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four-year college.
- Five years of professional experience.
- Experience with using Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products.
- Experience with 508 compliance.
- Provide 3-5 pieces of original work for review.
- For senior designer, 5-7 years minimum.
- Preferred- demonstrated competency in mentoring junior designers.
- Expert level of experience with project / digital asset management software.
- Strong conceptual thinking.
- Ability to develop and incorporate cohesive design treatments to a suite of products.
- Preferred- knowledge of motion graphics and video editing software.
- Ability to gather requirements from stakeholders and work collaboratively within a team as well as independently on assigned projects.
- Ability to take creative directions from stakeholders.
- Ability to create highly detailed, scientifically accurate depictions of various objects, principles, plants, and animals.
- Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects and meeting tight deadlines