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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThe Senior Technical/Graphics Specialist provides advanced document and graphics support using expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite as well as other firm supported software. This role requires excellent creative judgement attention to detail and time management skills. The Senior Technical/Graphics Specialist must be selfmotivated resourceful and have outstanding written and oral communication skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conceptualize and design graphics for invitations newsletters advertisements posters banners and brochures using firm design guidelines and templates
Create revise and customize PowerPoint presentations
Create litigation graphics and demonstratives
Illustrate patent drawings
Minor video editing
Perform cleanup and formatting of common document types
Assist with more difficult and complex production assignments
Train mentor and knowledge share with other specialists
Proofreading and other general document processing tasks
Respond to inquiries regarding status of projects
Answer routine and complex questions regarding basic applications and department procedures
Assist the IT department in answering routine and complex help desk questions
Continue to develop proficiency with document production software and technical applications
REQUIRED EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Minimum 7 years of progressive experience working in graphic design.
Degree in Graphic Design preferred.
Advanced knowledge and proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign Illustrator Photoshop and Premiere).
Advanced knowledge and proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)
Experience with action and macro development and document shortcuts
Accurate and proficient typing skills (minimum of 75 words per minute preferred)
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
High proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign Illustrator Photoshop Premiere and After Effects.
Microsoft PowerPoint expertise should include formatting and animating PowerPoint presentations using templates and standards as well as analyzing and resolving PowerPoint issues.
Microsoft Word expertise should include the ability to troubleshoot nonstandard documents prepare tables of contents prepare tables of authorities set up and run mail merges and create labels and badges.
Microsoft Excel expertise should include setting up spreadsheets writing standard and complex formulas complex formatting and setting printing parameters.
Adobe Acrobat expertise should include converting documents to PDF hyperlinking combining and embedding PDFs creating fillable PDF forms revising PDF documents and preparing redactions of PDFs.
Proficiency with several of the following software programs a plus: CAD AIA Visio Transcribing Software DocXtools OmniPage 14 and ChangePro.
Ability to produce accurate work product with minimum revision
Excellent proofreading skills.
High level of technical aptitude and graphic creativity.
Ability to anticipate issues and opportunities and address them with limited to no supervision.
Ability to analyze tasks to organize prioritize and handle multiple projects
Ability to function in a fast paced high production environment.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Flexibility to handle any tasks that are needed maintain a flexible work schedule and work overtime as needed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods.
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time