GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST I - CASUAL

Strong Candidate IdentifiedThe role:The Digital Design Group (DDG) within Information Technology Department has an opening for a Graphic Design Specialist (Casual I), reporting to the Art Director. The Graphic Design Associate will support and work closely with the Director, Art Director, and Project Manager to develop innovative design solutions in supporting our internal partners across the organization. EDC casual employees generally work as needed.  A casual position receives statutory benefits of Social Security contributions, Medicare contributions, unemployment insurance, worker’s compensation insurance and sick leave.  A casual position ends when work is complete.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSThe person in this position is expected to communicate clearly and courteously; to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, collaborators, co-workers, field sites, and funders; and to work respectfully with EDC colleagues. The job requires adherence to EDC policies & procedures.The Graphic Design Specialist I will:Design of print and digital projects for internal and external partners, including documents/reports, presentations, social media, event collateral, proposals, infographics, email assets, websites, videos, etc.Collaborate with the Director, Art Director, and Project Manager in order to understand scope, expectations and timeline for each projectWork from existing concepts, branding guidelines and templates to create cohesive and consistent assetsLayout and production of multi-page reports. Revising designs per client feedback and ensuring copy edits are made properlyWorking with Senior Leadership to create, review, and walk through ppt presentationsMaintenance of photo library, portfolio website and other tasks to support the design teamDesire to work in a creative and collaborative environment while managing multiple deadlines, clients and projects simultaneously