Graphic Designer
The Bureau of Public Affairs and Communications (BPAC) manages the public information, community outreach and legislative affairs of the Agency. It is responsible for all press and media inquiries, environmental education, special projects and events, production of all public information, both print and electronic, and has responsibility for managing the graphic and photographic needs of the Agency.
The Bureau Of Public Affairs & Communications Seeks a Graphic Designer. The Selected Candidate Will Collaborate On a Wide Variety Of Graphic Design Projects Across Print And Digital Media. The Graphic Designer Will
- Support the Senior Graphic Designer in review and execution of agency-wide graphic design requests.
- Create strong graphic design work consistently
- Design iteratively, with a firm grasp of typography, composition, and message hierarchy
- Interpret complex data into well thought out and designed infographics and maps
Minimum Qualifications
- A baccalaureate degree, with a major in fine or graphic arts, from an accredited college and one year of full-time paid experience as a commercial or graphic artist; or
- A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent plus two years of training in a technical school approved by a state’s Department of Education or comparable governmental agency, in oils, water colors, painting, design, black and white, layout, computer graphics, and other art media, and three years of acceptable full-time paid experience as a commercial or graphic artist.
- at least one year of experience as a Graphic Artist, Assignment Level I; or
- the Qualification Requirements described in "1" or "2" above, plus two additional years of acceptable specialized paid experience conceptualizing and initiating graphic art projects.
- Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop - Animation/motion design proficiency, especially with Adobe After Effects - Working knowledge of GIS - Proactive, organized, self-starter - Creative thinking with an excellent eye for detail - Proven project management skills
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
, $64,296.00 – $100,000.00
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