What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Artist II position at Coppin State University?
Job Posting:
JR100739 Graphic Artist II (Open)
Department:
Business Services , JM
Position Type:
Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Open Date:
01-31-2025
Close Date:
02-21-2025
$22.41-$29.68
Job Description:
Under general supervision, performs moderaterly complex assignments pertaining to graphic production and presentation of instructional, informational and promotional projects. Assists in analyzing project objectives and determines graphic and production requirements. Creates illustrations and typography for visual communications media.
PRIMARY DUTIES
- Reviews layout, sketches of proposed illustrations and related materials with the client and determines style, techniques and medium best suited to produce desired effects. Coordinates project from conception to completion.
- Formulates concept and creates illustration and detail from models, sketches, memory and imagination. Creates illustrations and details by drawings, sketching, lettering or by means of computer graphic systems.
- Performs production activities such as composition, layout, and paste-up.
- Designs, prepares or assembles models, three dimensional exhibits and displays.
- Ensures adequate supplies, materials and equipment are maintained.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree in art, graphic design or illustration.
EXPERIENCE:
- Two years progressively responsible experience as a graphic artist.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- General knowledge of graphic design, illustrative procedures and the application of visual design to print and multimedia.
- Knowledge of printing, typography and other graphic production processes.
- Knowledge of art reproduction methods, of layout and design of publications.
- Skill in drawing, sketching, lettering, painting and preparing exhibits and displays, in operating standard graphic equipment, drawing and drafting materials and instruments.
- Ability to coordinate graphics design projects.
- Ability to understand and to interpret information in a visual manner.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to operate computer graphic systems and software.
OTHER:
Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.
Additional Job Information:
Coppin State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. View the
If you experience difficulties utilizing the online application system or you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact Human Resources at AskHR@coppin.edu. Please note that only inquiries regarding a request for reasonable accommodation or system issues will be responded to when contacting this e-mail account. Reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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About Us
Coppin State University is a fully accredited institution and a member of the University System of Maryland. Founded in 1900, Coppin, a Historically Black Institution in a dynamic urban setting, serves a multi-generational student population and provides education opportunities while promoting lifelong learning. The university fosters leadership, social responsibility, civic and community engagement, cultural diversity and inclusion, and economic development. Coppin offers 36 Bachelor's, 13 Master's degree programs and 1 Doctoral degree program.
Salary : $22 - $30
