Multimedia designer

Job Description
The Multimedia Designer will support the External Communications team by performing the following duties.

Title
Multimedia Designer

Location
Jackson, MS (100% onsite)

Duration
24 months

Position type
Contract

Visa
Open

Responsibilities

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 (typography, layout, and color theory) to ensure a consistent, professional image across all agency mediums.

Qualifications

5 years of professional experience in graphic design, digital media, or a related field.

Proven experience using the Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) to create professional design assets.

Experience in digital photography and videography, including shooting and basic post‑production editing.

Experience performing website content updates through a CMS and distributing external digital communications.

Experience developing or maintaining a professional content calendar for social media platforms.

Applied knowledge of typography, color theory, and layout as evidenced in a professional portfolio or resume.

Experience designing for WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance and creating accessible PDFs or web content.

Previous experience specifically using Drupal for website management.

Familiarity with Adobe After Effects or Premiere Pro for creating animated social media content.

Prior experience in government, non‑profit, or public sector communications.

Experience using professional scheduling and analytics platforms (e.g., Sprout Social, Hootsuite, or AirTable).

Ability to translate complex agency information into clear, jargon‑free public‑facing content.

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