Graphic Design Specialist

The Graphic Design Specialist is responsible conceptualising and producing complex graphic design/motion graphics/artwork as well as giving technical support to enhance all aspects of multimedia production inclusive of photography, videography, illustration, and final product packaging.

GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST

LEARNING RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

7 GORDON TOWN ROAD

KINGSTON

The Graphic Design Specialist is responsible conceptualising and producing complex graphic design/motion graphics/artwork as well as giving technical support to enhance all aspects of multimedia production inclusive of photography, videography, illustration, and final product packaging.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

ü NVQ-J Level 5 Certification or Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design or related field or equivalent

ü At least two (2) years relevant experience in motion graphics and animation, creative media and digital media

KEY COMPETENCIES:

ü  Proficient in a wide range of media formats and design software technologies.

ü  Creative and detail oriented

ü  Be conversant with media archival systems and workflows

KEY DUTIES:

ü  Designs layouts and processes to deliver a wide range of visual assets/materials and produce documents from design concept to final format

ü  Creates graphic design materials for print and online environments, including websites, handouts, posters, newsletters, signage, advertisements, digital marketing assets, etc

ü  Records talent audio and mixing

ü  Remains current by generating engaging, memorable visual and copy concepts by researching design trends and best practices, new technologies and applications

ü  Produces motion graphics and animation

ü  Translates concepts in order to create appropriate materials

ü  Produces design concepts

ü  Develops user-friendly templates and provide support to internal teams on working with templates and adhering to corporate brand standards

ü  Applies industry workflows and standards to projects

ü  Carries out equipment inventory and tracking

ü  Streamlines media production

ü  Liaises with clients on post production needs

ü  Contributes to the development, maintenance and updating of graphics, visual identity usage, and logo guidelines as required.

ü  Provide advice on the development of presentation-ready material and customizing of graphics and other publication and promotional needs

ü  modify the curriculum for a certificate program involving a series of courses

 All applications, accompanied by up-to-date resumes and cover letter, must be addressed to:

 THE DIRECTOR

 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & DEVLOPMENT

THE HEART/NSTA TRUST CORPORATE OFFICES

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

6B OXFORD ROAD, KINGSTON 5

 ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED

The HEART/NSTA Trust is a Statutory Agency of the Ministry of Education, providing Training & Certification for all working age Jamaicans