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Graphic Arts and Marketing Specialist - Public Relations & Marketing - Modesto Junior College

APPLICATION CLOSE DATE: Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 at 11:59pm

*Please contact the Recruitment Office atrecruitment@yosemite.edu for questions and/or issues while applying for a position on the Yosemite Community College District’s online application website.

Position Information

Job Title: Graphic Arts and Marketing Specialist - Public Relations & Marketing - Modesto Junior College

Salary Range: $5,310 to $6,785 per month- Range 36 (2024-2025 Classified Salary Schedule)
Workplace: Modesto Junior College, Modesto, CA
40 hours per week, 12 months per year
Monday through Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
(Evening and weekend hours may be required)

Position Summary Information

DEFINITION: Under direction, performs advanced technical graphic arts design and/or publication work, primarily through the use of desktop publishing, graphics software and social technology, but frequently using original artwork and/or specialized printing/publication techniques; prepares and produces creative graphic imagery and coordinates production of the most complex department, division, campus and District-wide publications, including college catalogs, college class schedules and academic program/service brochures; may independently lead and coordinate the most advanced and complex graphic production projects for the college; and performs related work as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The knowledge and ability requirements are representative of essential duties. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of employee supervision and leadership.
• Methods, practices, and techniques of print/digital production and graphic arts processes and artistic procedures.
• Modern graphic arts materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Printing format, design, layout, and file preparation for print production and digital workflows.
• Complex methods and techniques of graphic arts design and production.
• Digital marketing best practices, including social media and content writing.

Ability to:

• Effectively and efficiently plan, organize, and participate in the graphic arts development process.
• Lead and direct the work of subordinate staff.
• Implement and maintain a complex data and information management, storage, and retrieval system.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Education and Experience:

Pattern I:

• Experience: Three years equivalent to a Graphic Arts & Marketing Technician at YCCD.

OR

Pattern II:

• Education: Possession of an associate’s degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in graphic art, fine art, design, communications, business administration or a closely related field.
• Experience: Four years performing graphic design, layout and setup functions using computer graphics and desktop publication software.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Performs advanced and specialized technical graphic arts design and publication work.
• Coordinates the production of highly complex campus or District-wide publications.
• Ensures that digital and print production standards and specifications are maintained.
• Serves as a lead worker over subordinate clerical, technical and other staff.
• Receives project requests and interprets user concepts into illustration designs.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Applications are accepted online only at: Yosemite Community College District Employment Opportunities.

The Yosemite Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.