Multimedia Designer

Opportunity: Multimedia Designer – Onsite (Jackson, MS) Duration: 2 Year Term

Position Description and Job Skill Set

Design & Branding: Create brand‑aligned graphics and visual assets for social media and digital platforms using the Adobe Creative Suite.
Content Coordination: Develop and manage a proactive social media content calendar and assist in the distribution of external digital communications.
Web Maintenance: Perform regular website updates and content entry via Drupal, ensuring all digital assets meet accessibility and accuracy standards.
Multimedia Production: Provide on‑site photography and videography for agency events, including basic editing and optimization for web and social use.
Quality Control: Apply core design principles.
Required Skills/Experience

Professional Experience: 1–3 years of professional experience in graphic design, digital media, or a related field.
Technical Proficiency: Proven experience using the Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) to create professional design assets.
Multimedia Production: Demonstrated experience in digital photography and videography, including shooting and basic post‑production editing.
Web & Digital Support: Experience performing website content updates through a Content Management System (CMS) and distributing external digital communications.
Content Planning: Experience developing or maintaining a professional content calendar for social media platforms.
Design Fundamentals: Applied knowledge of typography, color theory, and layout as evidenced in a professional portfolio or resume.
Preferred/Not Required

Digital Accessibility: Experience designing for WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance and creating accessible PDFs or web content.
Specific CMS Proficiency: Previous experience specifically using Drupal for website management.
Motion Graphics: Familiarity with Adobe After Effects or Premiere Pro for creating animated social media content.
Public Sector Experience: Prior experience in government, non‑profit, or public sector communications.
Advanced Social Media Tools: Experience using professional scheduling and analytics platforms (Sprout Social, Hootsuite, or Airtable).
Communication Style: Ability to translate complex agency information into clear, jargon‑free public‑facing content.
Operating Systems

Windows 10/11 – 1–2 years (Required)
Design & Development Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) – 3–5 years (Required)
Drupal or other CMS – 1–2 years (Required)
Adobe After Effects – 1–2 years (Preferred)
CommonLook – 1–2 years (Preferred)
Hardware

DSLR/Mirrorless Cameras – 1–2 years (Required)
Lighting & Audio Equipment – 1–2 years (Preferred)
Data & Asset Management

Digital Asset Management (OneDrive) – 3–5 years (Preferred)
Frameworks & Methodologies

WCAG 2.1 Accessibility Standards – 1–2 years (Preferred)
Social Media Strategy – 1–2 years (Required)
QA & Testing

Web Accessibility Testing – 1–2 years (Preferred)
PDF Accessibility Remediation (CommonLook) – 1–2 years (Preferred)

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