Graphic Artist - Communications (part-time, non-CSULB student)

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Graphics Supervisor, the Office & Administrative Support II-Graphic Artist creates designs for use by various media to explain or adorn printed or spoken word, ensuring that all designs are consistent with the brand of the Beach Shops.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

CONDITIONS OF POSITION The conditions of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Schedule

Work shifts will be assigned during regular Beach Shops Corporate operating hours, which are generally Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Operational activity is year-round, and some campus closure dates and holidays are required. Shifts may vary to include mornings, and afternoons. Occasional support for campus and organizational events is required, including evenings and weekend hours. The employee must be able to provide a minimum of 20 hours during academic semesters; however, work is activity-dependent, and there may be weeks with little or no scheduled hours.

The job will require the employee to work in an office environment while working at a desk and viewing a computer screen for long periods of time. The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear and use office equipment within arm’s reach. Specific vision abilities are required, which may include close vision and ability to adjust focus. There will be time spent intermittently on their feet and moving around in a large building. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Occasionally minor production work for projects. The employee must comply with the University’s rules and regulations as well as the Beach Shops.

The employee is typically in a climate-controlled office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Work content requires numerous regulatory and reporting deadlines on a consistent basis.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The employee must be 18 years of age or older. The employee must possess a high school diploma or high school equivalent; A degree in Art, Communications, Marketing or a similar combination of experience and education is preferred. They must have experience using graphic design software, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

There are no certificates, licenses, or registrations required for this position.

The employee must demonstrate proficiency in both written and verbal communication in English. The employee must have basic knowledge of PC, MAC and Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint. They must have knowledge of graphic design-specific equipment, procedures, and printing. The employee must have the ability to follow written and verbal instructions regarding safety procedures. The ability to understand and comply with University and Beach Shops policies and procedures is required.