Graphic Designer

Hiring: W2 Candidates Only

Visa: Open to any visa type with valid work authorization in the USA

This position requires a qualified Graphic Designer with at least 5 years experience in the following areas:

• Design documents, flyers, infographics, conference programs, social media graphics, and other
• communication materials.
• Meet with The Office of Early Childhood Education to gain an understanding of their project needs and
• desired format, including the final publication (i.e., printed hard copy, digital version, epub, etc.).
• Collaborate with The Office of Early Childhood Education to schedule projects to meet necessary
• timelines, budget constraints, and overall agency communications plan.
• Set parameters for print production and work with vendors to ensure final production quality.
• Create or incorporate illustrations, pictures, and designs to reflect the desired theme and tone of the
• communications.
• Select type size and style to enhance the readability of text and image.
• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each project.
• Produce drafts for review by The Office of Early Childhood Education and make revisions based on the
• feedback received.
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and follow agency brand guidelines and style
• sheets.

Required Skills

• Proficient in the use of the Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
• A strong portfolio of graphic design projects, including print layouts (i.e., flyers, programs, posters, postcards,
• reports, advertisements), logos, and illustrations.

Preferred Skills

Experience creating print layouts in Microsoft Word to allow for future editing by client