Education Communications & Design Specialist (Hybrid)

Maricopa County; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid schedule

Growth opportunities

Healthcare

Job summary

Maricopa County is seeking a Learning Acceleration Partnership Media Specialist to support the grant team in designing communication and professional learning materials for partner school districts. The role helps ensure high-quality programming and resources for schools.

You will coordinate production of materials including workbooks, slide decks, infographics, and multimedia resources; redesign existing resources for aesthetics; collaborate with the communications team on social media; and

Qualifications

• Two years professional experience using graphic design tools to create communications/professional materials.
• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, multimedia, communications, or related field.
• A combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates, plans, designs, and produces a broad spectrum of communication and professional development materials.
• Gathers requirements and design new resources for use in digital and printed applications. This may include workbooks, slide decks, presentations, large-format print work, brochures, infographics, process maps, and data tables.
• Re-design existing resources (such as workbooks, quick guides, presentations, and reports) for aesthetic appeal
• Facilitate feedback loops throughout the production process
• Design infographics that demonstrate understanding of the user experience
• Format documents for various print size requirements
• Create graphics for use in social media formats
• Order materials and manage inventory of equipment
• Create graphic art and collections of graphic design elements for use across differing software platforms and mediums
• Create multi-media, interactive resources with clickable links, smart processes, and embedded code (such as interactive .pdfs)
• Design high-performance, interactive tools using MS Excel
• Collaborates with agency communications team on social media content and strategies
• Confers with client groups to assess needs, priorities, and objectives
• Plans and coordinates staffing, equipment, and materials for media productions, programs, or events
• Recommends any needed equipment, software, and production processes
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Graphic design tools

Layout & typography

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Maricopa County is seeking a Learning Acceleration Partnership Media Specialist to support the grant team in designing communication and professional learning materials for partner school districts. The role helps ensure high-quality programming and resources for schools.

You will coordinate production of materials including workbooks, slide decks, infographics, and multimedia resources; redesign existing resources for aesthetics; collaborate with the communications team on social media; and