Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Creates graphic solutions for a wide variety of print, social media, photographic, video, display, and presentation projects.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Graphic Arts, Graphic Design, Applied Design, Fine Art, Videography, Video editing, Photography or other closely related field, plus skills in use of computer graphics programs and equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this position and are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties and responsibilities will not preclude it from the position.

Applicants must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Designs and produces a wide variety of print, photographic, display, and presentation materials to promote division and programs.

• Consults with in-house client(s) and team to develop design concepts for graphic art. Follows all work to completion, coordinating publication with print companies and adjusting to make revisions and enhancements.

• Plans and arranges art layouts for printed materials such as posters, brochures, newsletters, reports and bookmarks.

• Evaluates, designs, and produces displays and printed materials, signs, website content, and graphics for the internet.

• Edits existing available media for use in Division-specific facilities, web presence, exhibits and other locations. Photographs programs, special events and staff activities.

• Assists in the development and implementation of a/v files and still images, including Education/Exhibits, Marketing, and Visitor Services.

  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)

  Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, and techniques of digital art, graphic design, layout, web graphics and illustration

• Display and sign materials

• Visual and artistic design

• Web page editing and design

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Industry standards relating to a/v production practices

• Applications relating to composing and editing a/v files, image editing, and web publishing

• Audio software for recording, mixing, editing dialogue, music and effects in both production and post- production stages

• Hardware/software standards for digital a/v duplication

• Rules and guidelines for using social media programs such as Facebook, X, Instagram, etc. and blogs

  Skills and Abilities to:

• Apply rules of grammar, punctuation, and spelling

• Operate computer, scanner, laser printer, production equipment, digital camera, and other graphics-related equipment

• Use current graphic design software (Adobe InDesign Creative Suite)

• Learn quickly and adapt as technology and graphic design techniques become more sophisticated

• Organize workloads, multi-task, and prioritize tasks to adhere to deadlines

• Problem-solve and create action plans

• Work independently and as part of a team

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships that demonstrate sensitivity, tact, and professionalism

• Publish articles, blogs, and brochures

• Stay current on technology and graphic design techniques

• Closely monitor and post to social media sites

  WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.

  IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION

  Clark Planetarium is a 7 days per week, 363 days per year operation (closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas only), with operational hours averaging 14 hours a day. This position requires working some nights, weekends, and occasional holidays. Must be able to adjust standard working schedule to accommodate production deadlines as necessary

Job LocationsUS-UT-SALT LAKE CITY

Requisition ID2025-38213

of Openings1

Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date3 weeks ago(1/30/2025 10:34 AM)

SLCO Department (Portal Searching)Clark Planetarium

Location : LocationUS-UT-SALT LAKE CITY

Location : Address110 S 400 W

Location : Postal Code84101

Position Type (Portal Searching)Temporary Part-Time

Requisition Post Information* : Post End Date4/1/2025

Grade001

Posted Min15.50 Hourly

Posted Max15.50 Hourly