Graphic Artist - 7010633 jobs in United States
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State of Missouri · 2 hours ago

Graphic Artist - 7010633

The State of Missouri is committed to preserving and enhancing the environment while serving its citizens. They are seeking a Graphic Artist to produce various graphic materials and designs using Adobe software and specialized equipment, ensuring high-quality production and organization of projects.

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Responsibilities

Produce signs, banners and plaques using printed vinyl, cut vinyl, laser cutting and engraving on various materials, plastic, coroplast, aluminum, aluminum clad material, foamcore, etc
Create graphic artwork, layouts and designs for a variety of media using Adobe software and other specialized equipment and hardware. These items include, but are not limited to, signs, interpretive panels, maps, brochures, social media graphics, business cards, posters, fliers, banners, and other design projects as necessary
Analyze project from design to production to best utilize existing templates and design standards, standard paper sizes and current technology to create appealing, consistent, visually current and cost-effective materials/products
Safely operate and assist in maintenance of hand and power tools (saws, drills, metal shear, etc.), production equipment (printer, laminator, plotter, CNC or laser engraver, etc.), and material-moving equipment (hand dolly, pallet jack, forklift), as needed
Utilize the Graphics Inbox Task Process (M365 Outlook or current system) to accept, document and complete projects
Exhibit solid organizational and follow-through skills, performing work timely and accurately with strong attention to detail
Communicate with team members to insure correct project prioritization and production schedules
Utilize illustration skills and/or appropriate stock imagery to complete projects
Review projects before submitting for proofing or approval to ensure all edits, corrections and suggestions were completed
Prepare files for proofing, including mockups of placement, materials, etc
Prepare files for production, including file clean-up and communication
Ensure correct material are used for each job and output device settings are accurate for fabrication
Prepare and maintain files of projects and artwork for archives

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteGraphic DesignSign ProductionFour-color printingHandPower toolsProblem-solvingAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
Prepare four-color printed documents and publications using printers, laminators, folding/binding equipment, copiers, etc
Ability to lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds by oneself
Ability to measure, cut, and assemble components with precision
Ability to operate hand tools and power tools
Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot production challenges independently
Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field (Additional education or experience may substitute for the required education or experience)
2+ years in Graphic Design and/or Sign Production role

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave
Paid life insurance
Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance
Mentoring from experienced professionals
Cross-media training
Career advancement opportunities
Paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance
Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees

Company

State of Missouri

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The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin Mccarthy
Chief Technology Officer
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Jennifer Tidball
Chief Operating Officer at Missouri Department of Social Services
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