Graphic Designer 1

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is a public-service agency committed to supporting New York’s food and agriculture industry. The Graphic Designer 1 will create promotional, signage, website, print, and digital graphics, advise department staff, and maintain website content using web publishing software and content management systems.

Responsibilities

Developing, designing, producing, and updating original, creative graphic designs across a variety of mediaUpdating and maintaining website content via web publishing software and content management systems
Skills

Four years of experience in graphic designAn associate degree may substitute for two years of specialized experienceBachelor's degree may substitute for four years of specialized experienceMaster's degree may substitute for five years of specialized experienceJ.D. may substitute for six years of specialized experience
Benefits

A professional and comfortable working environment with ample free parkingOpportunities for telecommuting may be available in accordance with the agency’s Telecommuting Program GuidelinesCost-effective health insurance optionsFully covered dental and vision careParticipation in the secure New York State Pension PlanAmple paid time off5 personal days in the first year13 vacation days in the first year13 sick days in the first year13 paid holidays in the first yearDeferred Compensation PlanFlex Spending AccountNY's 529 College Savings ProgramAs a New York State employee, you could potentially qualify to participate in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Company Overview

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets focuses on enhancing the quality of life for the people of New York State by supporting the production of high-quality and diverse agricultural products; ensuring a safe, nutritious and accessible food supply; providing economic opportunities for farms and rural residents; fostering agricultural environmental stewardship; and safeguarding New York State’s land and livestock. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Albany, NY, US, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.agriculture.ny.gov.