Connecticut General Assembly is hiring: Graphic Designer - Senate Democrats in H
Connecticut General Assembly, Hartford, CT, United States
The Connecticut General Assembly Senate Democratic Office seeks an entry-level Graphic Designer for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment. The Graphic Designer will work to maintain and expand caucus brand through graphic content. Works under the supervision of the Communications Director. Work is often performed independently.
Examples of Duties
Primary responsibilities include: multimedia design; design and edit franking mail and newsletters using InDesign; develop graphics for use in print, web, social media, PowerPoint presentations; layout, proofing and editing of written materials; create guides and templates for staff; provide training and support for Caucus staff as they work on newsletters, mailings, and other design materials; edit and update SDO website using WordPress; work to ensure there is a consistent SDO brand across platforms; independently and collaboratively develop messaging graphics as well as adapt existing content into graphics.
Typical Qualifications
Requires a bachelor’s degree, or at least 3 years of experience in a related field or any equivalent combination of education and experience; attention to detail, good organizational skills; Excellent written and oral communications skills; Experience with various design software, social media and/or content management platforms especially Canva and InDesign; Familiarity with WordPress website platform; Ability to operate independently and exercise judgment as well as the ability to work effectively as a team member.
Supplemental Information
Salary commensurate with experience. Please provide a resume and cover letter with writing/design samples.