Visual Communications Coordinator

Valdosta Police Department; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Valdosta is seeking a Creative Services Coordinator to support the Public Information Office by designing visual materials for city communications, ensuring clarity and brand consistency across channels.

You will produce layouts and templates, assist with campaigns and reports, and collaborate with the Public Information Officer, Community Relations, and Main Street teams to deliver accessible, publication-ready content for citywide audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field preferred.
• One to two years of experience in media or digital communications preferred.
• Knowledge of graphic design principles, branding, and accessibility standards.
• Proficiency with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to organize multiple design projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce visual materials for city communications, including layouts, graphics, templates, signage, presentations, reports, and informational materials.
• Prepare visual materials for the Public Information Officer / Community Relations and Marketing Manager, including graphics, layouts, reports, briefing materials, presentations, and campaign assets.
• Translate approved content into visually clear and accessible formats for public distribution.
• Provide visual layout and formatting support for public-facing website content, focusing on presentation and readability.
• Develop and maintain City-approved and Main Street-approved design templates and visual assets for consistency across departments.
• Provide graphic design support for Public Information Office campaigns, programs, and initiatives under the direction of the PIO/CRM Manager.
• Provide graphic design and visual content support for Main Street promotions, events, and initiatives.
• Prepare graphics and formatted materials for use by the Communications Coordinator and Media Coordinator across their platforms.
• Assist with image and video formatting, resizing, and visual enhancement for communications use.
• Maintain organized libraries of approved design assets, templates, and visual materials.
• Prepare files and specifications for print production or external vendors and ensure compliance with branding standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Graphic design

Layout & branding

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

City of Valdosta is seeking a Creative Services Coordinator to support the Public Information Office by designing visual materials for city communications, ensuring clarity and brand consistency across channels.

You will produce layouts and templates, assist with campaigns and reports, and collaborate with the Public Information Officer, Community Relations, and Main Street teams to deliver accessible, publication-ready content for citywide audiences.