Purpose:

Prepares visual presentation and promotion by designing art and copy layouts.

Graphic Designer Job Duties:

• Gathers information and materials.
• Plans the presentation concept.
• Illustrates concept by designing layout of art and copy. These components include size, arrangement, font, and related aesthetic components.
• Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
• Prepares finished art and copy by managing the printing, typesetting and equipment; purchasing from vendors.
• Prepares finished layout by marking and pasting up completed art.
• Ensures positive operation of equipment by completing maintenance requirements.
• Coordinates and communicates with outside agencies, art services, vendors, etc. to complete projects.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies.

Skills/Qualifications:

Design skills, layout aptitude, creativity, strong business aptitude, attention to detail, flexibility, deadline-oriented, strong aptitude with navigating design software