Graphic Designer



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Graphic Designer

This listing closes on 5/13/2029 at 4:30 PM Mountain Time (US & Canada).

Employer

Adams County

Salary

$3,671.00 Monthly

Location

Brighton, CO

Job Type

Regular Full-Time

Job Number

01566

Department

Communications

Opening Date

04/29/2014

Closing Date

5/13/2029 at 4:30 PM Mountain Time (US & Canada)

Primary Responsibility

Adams County is seeking a talented candidate to be responsible for creating a variety of publications, logos and marketing materials that can be used in media and print.

NOTE: Portfolio of work samples required as part of the application process.

Examples of Important and Essential Duties

• Layout, design and produce marketing and promotional pieces; digital and print publications; edit web pages, produce templates.

• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of desk top publishing and creative design software;

• Familiar with website design and practices;

• Skill in use of desktop publishing software: QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign;

• Skill in performing complex digital color correction;

• Skill in designing layouts, ads, and marketing pieces;

• Skill in reviewing/proofing layouts and designs;

• Ability to meet deadlines;

• Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities;

• Computer skills: Advanced skills in desktop publishing software: QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign;

• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

• Establish, maintain and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Requirements

• Experience: Two years of professional experience in graphic design in a high production environment. Portfolio of work samples required. Advanced skills in desktop publishing software: QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign;

• Education and Training: Associates Degree or higher in graphic design from an accredited college, university or technical school.

• Background Check: Must pass a criminal (CBI) background check.

Special Requirements

• Portfolio of work samples required.

Employees in this class who are regular, full-time are afforded full benefits including medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as vacation and sick leave accruals, retirement, life insurance and long-term disability (LTD) insurance.

Employees in this class that are project-designated full-time (PJF) are afforded benefits including medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as vacation and sick leave accruals. Excluded from this class are long-term disability (LTD) insurance, life insurance, and retirement benefits.

Employees in this class that are project-designated part-time (PJ3 working 30-39 hours per week) are afforded medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as pro-rated vacation and sick leave accruals. Excluded from this class are long-term disability (LTD) insurance, life insurance, and retirement benefits.

Employees in this class that are regular part-time (less than 30 hours per week); project-designated part-time (PJ2 less than 30 hours per week), or temporary are afforded no benefits.

For a more detailed overview of our benefit package, please click here

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This position requires applicants to send work samples via a web link to an online portfolio or via a CD/DVD. Please send to jsiedlecki@adcogov.org or Jim Siedlecki at 4430 S. Adams County Parkway, Brighton, CO 80601. All work samples must be received by May 13, 2014, 4:30 p.m. No in-person visits please. Have you, or will you be, providing this information?
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Employer
Adams County
Address
4430 S. Adams County Parkway, Suite C4000B

Brighton, Colorado, 80601-8213

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