Digital Artist for the Senate of Pennsylvania Republican Communications Office

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

We are seeking a highly motivated Digital Artist to collaborate with the entire communications office to conceptualize and execute creative solutions that can be translated across various media platforms.

The ideal candidate is a proactive individual, with well-developed critical thinking skills who is able to process, react to, and solve problems in a timely manner. The ability to develop digital content quickly and creatively is a must. The Digital Artist will work with other digital artists, under supervision, to design and refine multiple concurrent projects.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Works closely with the Communications team and member offices to understand the scope of work, plan for large projects and establish brands and strategy.
• Develop digital products for various platforms, e.g., social media, websites and video.
• Work with other digital artists to manage digital asset workflow.
• Work with member offices to develop concepts and create digital products.
• Proof work created by other digital artists.
• Generating creative ideas and create new products.
• Ensure brand consistency throughout digital assets.
• Assist photography, web, video and print graphic departments when necessary.
• Stay late as needed on session days.
• Occasional weekend and holiday assignments.
• Other work-related duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Fast-paced, creative, collaborative and challenging work environment.
• Requires flexibility, prioritization and multi-tasking.
• Rewards self-starters who can take direction and work closely with others.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in graphic design or related field, bachelor’s preferred.
• Expert knowledge and professional experience in the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) for static graphics, animation and video is a must.
• Familiarity with MacOS.
• Proficiency with Infogram, Google Analytics and Adobe DAM are a plus.
• Still photography skills (digital SLR) are a strong bonus.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Enthusiastic, detail-oriented, self-starting team player.
• Can work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to meet deadlines and take direction.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person