Graphic Artist 07260012

About the role

Erie 1 BOCES is seeking a motivated team player to provide multimedia designs for keeping parents and community members informed. The role offers a flexible 19-hour-per-week schedule (10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Monday through Friday) with the potential for hybrid remote work after six months.

Responsibilities

• Procuring and creating visual materials for print and digital distribution such as newsletters, calendars, photography, and some video.
• Posting information online, including social media, and sending directly to print/presses.
• Will require some travel to school buildings across Western New York.
• Confers with clients regarding techniques, services, or materials availability and serves as a resource for design, technical or other information related to graphics and printing.
• Gathers, designs, produces and updates print and electronic publications including prepress and completion of finishing operations.
• Proficient in Adobe and Microsoft products.
• Create and/or publish imagery and text on websites.
• Affords assistance with other related tasks, including photography, video, enlarging posters and laminating materials.
• Assists in updating daily records dealing with the design phase of the operation.
• Assists in processing project orders.
• Affords assistance to the Director of Communications corresponding with clients and prospective clients.

Requirements

• At least two (2) years of full-time commercial art or professional multi-media experience.
• Extensive Adobe Creative Suite experience.
• Graphically able to produce high-quality designs.

Qualifications

• A) Completion of a recognized two (2) year, post high school program in commercial art and one (1) year of full time commercial art experience; OR;
• B) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of full time commercial art experience; OR;
• C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B).

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite proficiency.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, FSA, and retirement plans.
• Flexible work schedule with potential for remote work.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Pay

$22.88 per hour

Schedule

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Monday through Friday with the potential for hybrid remote work after six months.