Senior Graphic Designer

San Joaquin Delta College is now hiring Senior Graphic Designer in Stockton, CA. View job listing details and apply now. Description Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job DEFINITION Develop design and produce a variety of technical artistic and graphic work in the development of marketing publicity materials that advance the brand mission and values of Delta College Perform related activities including desktop publishing graphic design original artwork logos illustrations and images for publications advertisements specialty items web pages and other complex production projects SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Director of Marketing Communications and Outreach Exercises functional oversight of lower level graphic design staff and student workers Responsibilities and Duties Conceptualize and design marketing graphics and illustrations for use in publications announcements brochures posters advertisements presentations and other marketing and informational materials Use a variety of graphic production computer equipment and software applications to create edit and print highly complex graphic arts materials using Macintosh PC Windows platforms desktop publishing graphics software and peripheral hardware such as cameras and scanners in the performance of graphic design functions Design typography graphics and photo images to support written content and messaging Research recommend and create original and creative graphics for advertising campaigns Create large outdoor advertising materials and super-graphics for College displays and off-campus locations Coordinate marketing materials production including design specifications for campus printing outside printers pre-press vendors and advertising media Coordinate with department staff contractors and vendors for the purpose of exchanging creative input and meeting print production schedules Create manipulate and edit p-Photographs andor video content for use in web site applications PowerPoint presentations marquee screens printed material and other informational and marketing applications Maintain graphics file storage and retrieval systems including graphic arts copy production files print cost and other department related records Assist with outreach and events to meet the overall marketing goals of Delta College Perform related duties and responsibilities as required Qualifications Knowledge of Expert knowledge of the principles and practices of marketing communications Complex methods and techniques of graphic arts design and production Typography photography and visual layout techniques to create professional marketing materials Extensive fluency in graphic design theory research methods website design standards and production techniques Expert knowledge of Macintosh and PC Windows platforms peripheral hardware including cameras scanners and publishing software programs in the performance of graphic design Advance methods and techniques of electronic web page design and layout Standard office methods and equipment including paper cutter laminating and punch bind and unbind machines Basic copyright laws related to the publication of written materials Ability to Originate and create artistic designs for marketing and outreach materials Operate Macintosh and PC Window computers and supporting software applications and programs Use computers and related software to design and produce camera-ready art Arrange layout and make effective use of visual materials Interpret user requirements into appropriate graphic materials Maintain graphics and file storage systems including graphic arts copy production files and cost records Understand and follow oral and written instructions Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic socioeconomic cultural disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students Communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships Sit for prolonged periods of time extensive use of a computer keyboard Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic socioeconomic cultural linguistic ethnic backgrounds and disabilities of community college students and staff Education and Experience Requirements Education Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in visual or graphic art communications business administration marketing or related field Experience Three years of graphic art design layout and setup functions using desktop publication software including two years coordinating the production of complex technical arts projects and at least one year of lead experience San Joaquin Delta College offers its employees a comprehensive fringe benefit package that includes health insurance dental insurance vision care life insurance and long-term disability This coverage is offered for the employee and their dependents Please note Full-Time Employees - Participation in medical dental and vision is MANDATORY and employees may not opt out even if covered by other insurance Part-Time Employees - Employees are eligible to participate in medical dental and vision but must meet eligibility criteria and are responsible for 100 of the cost Benefits details can be found at Employee Benefits Package Retirement Plan Retirement information can be found at San Joaquin Delta College - Retirement Paid Time Off The District realizes the importance of creating a balance between work and personal life To work at the highest ability employees need to take time away from their job for rest recreation and important personal matters To accommodate those needs SJDC provides generous holiday and vacation schedules and sick time hours District Holidays San Joaquin Delta College - District Holidays Tuition Fee Waiver Employees and their eligible dependents are eligible for tuition fee waivers for regular classes not including community service classes taken at Delta College Events All Athletic home events excluding playoffs are free to the public