Graphic Designer 1

NY HELP No

Agency Environmental Conservation, Department of

Title Graphic Designer 1

Occupational Category Other Professional Careers

Salary Grade 14

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $52198 to $66634 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

Duties Description This position is located within the Division of Communication, Education and Engagement, Bureau of Multimedia Services.Duties include :

• Confer with agency customers to discuss and determine design strategies. Advise clients on the best approach to deliver message and reach target audience.
• Research themes and ideas for the subject of illustrations.
• Develop ideas and concepts, and produce samples for customer’s review.
• Design creative products that are consistent with branding standards to be used and will invoke the desired audience behavior and response.
• Review final designs with clients and make needed improvements.
• Design various printed and electronic products by selecting appropriate graphics, placement of illustrations, proper color, style, and size of fonts.
• Using various tools, produce still and animated graphics for print and electronic media.
• Create illustrations for websites, banners, newsletters, magazines, flyers, videos, by applying design fundamentals such as color, space, layout, and typography.
• May take photographs to be used in multiple media by setting up lighting and capturing images.
• May shoot and edit videos, and record and edit audio tracks.
• Ensure that agency design guidelines regarding logos, color themes and other creative aspects are consistently and accurately applied across all platforms.
• Review agency publications and make design adjustments to improve readability and to better convey message.
• Develop specifications for creative products and services to be produced externally; and obtain quotes from vendors.
• Prepare quotes for clients, and track time and resources spent on projects to support chargebacks.
• Coordinate projects with outside vendors, including making files production ready.
• Ensure that jobs are produced and delivered as specified by the customer.
• Maintain a library of artifacts (e.g., photos, logos, illustrations, etc.) and ensure efficient storage for easy retrieval by staff.
• May order supplies and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications Non-Competitive : Bachelors degree in an art or design field such as art, drawing, painting, illustration, digital design, or interactive media : or associates degree in the same fields and two years of experience.Preferred Qualifications : - Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat Pro- Able to work independently and in a team to complete a wide range of design and graphics projects

Additional Comments Telecommuting may be available, will be discussed at interview.We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including :

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Karen Price

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

Notes on Applying Please email / mail your resume to the above. Be sure to include Posting #25-179870 on your resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted.

Salary : $52,198 - $66,634