Graphic Designer
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
Are you experienced with Graphic Design and have a passion for public service? Do you have exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multi-task? Are you seeking a dynamic, team-oriented work environment? Then come join our team.
Tasks will include:
Tasks will include:
- Conceptualizes and executes visual design materials in support of City messages, working either from basic or more developed directions, specifications, and outcome goals.
- Produces finished graphic materials of all sorts, for use in departmental and Citywide messaging, with emphasis on clarity, accessibility, and adherence to City standards.
- Serves as lead design liaison for City departments on the use and implementation of the Canva graphic design suite, including developing templates, toolkits, and other resources for departments within Canva.
- Works as part of the overall Public Communications team to support the message development and delivery needs of City departments, divisions, and other entities.
- Provides principal oversight of departmental adherence to the City’s branding standards and work with the Director of Public Communications to identify and remedy situations of noncompliance.
- Practices supportive, holistic, and inclusive design development, open to all inputs while maintaining adherence to standards and expectations of the organization.
- Trains, coaches and assists city-wide staff in the use of Canva and in design standards and principles.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks.