NYSERDA Title You Are Seeking to Fulfill |
General Guidance for Expected Years of Experience |
Technical & Professional Skills & Knowledge |
Creativity in Project & Program Development |
Organization Skills & Productivity |
Leadership / Interpersonal Relations / Judgement |
Communication Skills & External Relations |
Graphic Designer |
3+ years |
Demonstrates knowledge of design software such as InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator and has excellent understanding of typography. Ability to produce quality print and digital work. Has awareness of new trends and software. Has knowledge of printing and preparing files for print. |
Knowledge of design elements, such as color and composition. Ability to follow brand guidelines. Shows creativity at every stage of the design process and able to find and suggest solutions to design problems that may arise. Ability to work in a collaborative group environment and offer new ideas. Curiosity to learn new techniques/skills. |
Is productive on assignments to meet deadlines but dependant on others for direction. Has capibility to manage ongoing projects with supervision. Approaches tasks logically, making effective use of time management and critical thinking. Ability to assist in a project's inception and through to completion, showing an ability to determine next steps. |
Has good interpersonal relations with staff. Has friendly, helpful, positive attitude. Able to take direction and criticism from superior and other senior staff. |
Demonstrates excellent visual communcation, taking written words and creating a viual representation. Ability to communicate a message or idea to team members and other staff and actively listen to others. Verbal skills show organization, good use of the English language, but may reflect lack of confidence. |