Communications Specialist 2 Graphic and Digital Designer

State of MinnesotaSaint Cloud, MN
312d$60,000 - $88,000

About The Position

The Department of Human Services is seeking an individual to join our team for an exciting and rewarding opportunity as a graphic and digital designer. This position provides graphic and digital design services that the state-operated behavioral health care system needs to produce high-quality print and digital publications, as well as content for internal and external websites, newsletters and a wide range of social media platforms. This position helps establish and enforce DCT's branding guidelines to ensure that the design and use of identity logos and brandmarks are consistent across the agency and are consistent with state branding rules and standards. It is responsible for visual design and development and project management for all DCT design projects in print and digital formats, including publications, graphics, facility signage, social media templates, trade show and conference booths and displays, and more. The role also involves developing and maintaining an archiving system for print projects, design content, stock and internal photos, videos and illustrations, and working closely with writers, editors and content creators on DCT's communications team, human resources recruiting team, facilities management team and others. Please note that this position is primarily telework with a need to occasionally travel to attend meetings or visit program sites throughout Minnesota.

Requirements

  • Two years of professional experience in graphic and web design.
  • Skilled expertise in visual design and production.
  • Experience with HTML and CSS.
  • Familiarity with emerging trends in design and visual communication.
  • Extensive knowledge of graphics and publishing software such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Premiere, Audition, Animate, Dreamweaver.
  • Thorough understanding of brand building through visual communication.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in communications for large organizations.
  • Working knowledge of state and federal laws related to content accessibility.
  • Basic photography skills.
  • Experience working effectively with diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and enforce DCT's branding guidelines.
  • Visual design and development for all DCT design projects.
  • Project management for print and digital formats.
  • Develop and maintain an archiving system for design content.
  • Collaborate with writers, editors, and content creators.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

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