Litigation Graphics Consultant

About the role

The Litigation Graphics Consultant designs, develops, and maintains creative and engaging graphics for litigation proceedings. The Graphics Consultant creates and produces timelines, document excerpts, diagrams, scene recreations, and other artifacts. They are responsible for video editing and format conversions. Additionally, they may conduct Audio Visual system setup, support, and take down, as well as basic IT support, e.g. printers, networking, basic connectivity, and other tasks which may be relevant to the case presentation.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops creative and engaging graphics for litigation proceedings.
• Creates and produces timelines, document excerpts, diagrams, scene recreations, and other artifacts.
• Responsible for video editing and format conversions.
• Conducts Audio Visual system setup, support, and take down.
• Supports basic IT tasks such as printers, networking, and basic connectivity.
• Assists with revision/improvement of created diagrams/figures in expert reports.
• Assists with developing opening and closing slides, estimated at 100-150 in total.
• Revise/improve graphics already created, estimated at 80-100 slides in total.
• Consults with client experts and third-party witnesses to develop/refine graphics, estimated at 50 or fewer slides.
• Works with possibly 1 economic and 1 industry expert.
• Interprets data to create graphical representations of the information.
• Uses MS Office PowerPoint 2019 (currently installed on client trial laptops; we do expect to update to PowerPoint 365, which is installed on client desktops).
• Provides realistic estimates of the time required to develop specific graphics requests.
• Mets all established deadlines.
• Provides 24/7 availability throughout the local San Jose, CA trial, which will likely require at least two people knowledgeable of and involved with the work in progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Multimedia, Digital Design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or related concentration.
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience.
• High proficiency in graphic design, infographics, and MS PowerPoint.
• Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, MS PowerPoint with experience in WordPress, Webflow, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, and Dreamweaver preferred.
• Ability to create, design, and modify mockups for web-based platforms.
• Must be able to provide samples of graphics previously designed independently.
• Ability to self-manage projects and work within tight deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate willingly and effectively in a team setting.
• Based in the Bay area to avoid time zone issues.

Skills

• Proficiency in graphic design, infographics, and MS PowerPoint.
• Adobe Creative Suite proficiency.
• Experience with WordPress, Webflow, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, and Dreamweaver.
• Ability to interpret data to create graphical representations of information.
• MS Office PowerPoint proficiency.

Benefits

Contact Government Services (CGS) offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The client trial staff is based in San Francisco, CA. The trial location is in San Jose, CA. Most of the work should be able to be done remotely via phone, email, or video calls. We do not anticipate the need for on-site support at the trial location.