MSAA Graphic Designer
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Job Location:
Baltimore County, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 29 - 35
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Introduction
Maryland Public Television commonly known as MPT is a regional PBS affiliate that broadcaststhroughout Maryland and the District of Columbia and into parts of Delaware Pennsylvania Virginiaand West Virginia. Headquartered in Owings Mills MPT operates a full-service advertising agencycalled the Maryland State Ad Agency (MSAA) which serves the needs of the Maryland Stateagencies seeking to communicate important messages through public service announcements andadvertising. Campaigns include messaging about substance disorders (such as opioids) problemgambling Covid-19 state trooper recruitments and the states 988 suicide and crisis lifeline.
LOCATION OF POSITION
Maryland Public Television
11767 Owings Mills Blvd
Owings Mills MD 21117
Main Purpose of Job
The Contractual Graphic Designer is responsible for full performance level work in the design or creation ofgraphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs for the Maryland State Ad Agency(MSAA) a division of MPT. This role creates special effects animation or other visual images usingfilm video computers or other electronic tools and media for use in products. Clients includeMaryland State governmental agencies such as the Maryland Department of Health MarylandDepartment of Labor Maryland Emergency Management Agency Maryland Department of Planningand others. This is a Special Appointment position and serves at the pleasure of the AppointingAuthority.
POSITION DUTIES
- Collaborate with internal teams to determine project scope and develop innovative design.
- Design and produce a wide range or marketing materials.
- Ensure all designs are visually appealing on-brand and effectively communicate the intended message to the target audience.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously meet deadlines and stay on budget.
- Stay up to date with emerging design trends tools and technologies.
- Ensure all final graphics and layouts are error-free and optimized for their intended medium whether print or digital.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design Fine Arts or related fieldExperience:
Three (3) years of professional graphic design experienceNotes:
Candidates may substitute experience for education on a year for year basis.
Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper application
LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motorvehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operatorslicense valid in the State of Maryland.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants must provide sufficient information on the application to show they meet the qualificationsfor this recruitment. All information concerning the qualifications including any requireddocumentation (diploma transcript certificate etc.) must be submitted and received by the closingdate. Information submitted after this date will not be considered.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The examination will consist of a rating of your education training and experience as presented onyour application and as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore it is important thatyou provide complete and accurate information on your application.
BENEFITS
Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
The online applications are Strongly recommended. However if you are unable to apply online thepaper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to Maryland Public Television HR 11767 Owings Mills Blvd. Owings Mills MD 21117. Paper application materials must bereceived by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be additional information is required the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to uploadplease fax the requested information to . Only additional materials that are requiredwill be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing dateand questions regarding this recruitment please contact Aaron Clark at .If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the onlineapplication system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitmentand Examination Division at or . Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling:MD TTY Relay Service thank our Veterans for their service to our with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruitment retaining and promotingemployees who are reflective of the States diversity
Key Skills
- Graphic Design
- Photography
- Adobe Acrobat
- HTML5
- Layout Design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Web Design
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- CorelDraw
- Adobe Indesign
