Graphic Designer - Communications - Juneau - Open Until Filled
Graphic Designer - Communications - Juneau - Open Until Filled
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Job Description
Graphic Designer
Department: Communications
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Grade(s): 9-10 (Starts @ $30.26 DOE)
Purpose: The Graphic Designer plays a key role in supporting the Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaskas internal and external communications as well as its Printing & Engraving Services. This position is responsible for developing compelling visual materials that uphold the Tribes identity across digital media printed materials signage merchandise and engraved products.
Essential Functions. An individual in this role must be able to perform the following functions with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Communications Support
- Conceptualize and create original designs based on project requirements or client briefs.
- Develop visual assets for digital and print campaigns including flyers social media graphics brochures infographics and signage.
- Ensure all materials align with Tlingit & Haidas branding cultural values and communication goals.
- Collaborate with Communications staff departments and leadership to fulfill project needs.
- Support events and outreach efforts with culturally responsive visual design.
- Assist with photo editing basic video graphics and layout support as needed.
- Printing & Engraving Support
- Create production-ready designs for apparel mugs plaques signage and promotional items.
- Generate and prepare artwork for engraving on various materials (wood metal acrylic etc.).
- Work with print shop staff to ensure artwork meets print and production specifications.
- Assist with managing job requests design files and customer approvals.
- Maintain an organized archive of templates logos and design assets for re-use.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities. A comprehensive set of capabilities required to perform job tasks effectively:
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator Photoshop InDesign); CorelDRAW or engraving software experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with apparel design vector art and production file setup.
- Strong understanding of branding typography and layout principles.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Familiarity with Tlingit Haida and Tsimshian cultures
Minimum Qualifications (education experience skills):
- Associate or Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design Visual Communications or related field.
- Two (2) years of design experience in a communications or production setting.
- Portfolio of design work required.
Preferred Qualifications (education experience skills):
- Experience working with printing engraving or merchandise design preferred.
Physical Requirements. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation:
- The majority of work is performed in a professional office setting and is generally sedentary requiring routine walking standing bending and carrying of items weighing less than 40 lbs.
Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:
- Travel on small aircraft or ferry may be required.
- Certain positions at Tlingit & Haida may have exposure to certain hazardous materials or conditions. The supervisor will review these if applicable.
Employment Type
Full Time
