NEOGOV · 2 days ago
Department Specialist/Lead Graphics Technician
City of Escondido, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$30.42/hr - $40.77/hr
4+ years expThe City of Escondido is seeking a Lead Graphics Technician to join their Communications Department. This role involves overseeing and participating in graphics and drafting work for all City departments, ensuring timely and accurate completion of work products.
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Responsibilities
Leads, plans, and reviews the work of staff responsible for graphics and drafting work requests for all City departments; coordinates graphics and drafting work with other departments; oversees preparation of all graphics, brochures, posters, flyers, slides, maps, map updates, and space planning, for the City; assures completion of work products in a timely and accurate manner
Supervises the use, care and operation of drafting equipment
Verifies the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications
Applies a variety of graphic art, computer and drafting skills to a variety of projects that involve freehand drawing, computer graphics and general technical design work; utilizes automated mapping and graphic software (including ArcGIS) to assist with the production of a wide range of computerized maps and reports; operates a variety of equipment including digital cameras, copiers, scanners, computers and printers
Works with the GIS division of Information Systems to produce maps and mailing materials for City-initiated projects. Maintains and operates a computer graphic system, copier and plotter for the Planning Department; makes copies for staff and public requests; orders supplies as necessary
Provides support for Planning staff in preparing slides and graphics for all Planning Commission and City Council Hearings
Prepares meeting exhibits and miscellaneous maps, graphs and charts for various City Boards, Commissions, Council, and Neighborhood and City meetings
Creates camera ready artwork and electronic files for external Print Shop specifications; translates, converts and exports different file formats; burns zips or compact disks as necessary
Ensures adherence to safe work practices and procedures
Keeps up to date on changing technologies; reads various trade publications; attends training as necessary
Performs related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in architecture, art, graphic design, or related field
Four years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible graphic arts program experience
A Bachelor's degree in a field listed above may substitute for two years of experience
Possessions of a valid California Class C Driver's License or ability to arrange transportation for field work when necessary
Benefits
The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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