Graphic and Multimedia Designer at Clark Planetarium (OPEN UNTIL FILLED)

Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Creates graphic solutions for a wide variety of print, social media, photographic, video, display, and presentation projects.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in Graphic Arts, Graphic Design, Applied Design, Fine Art, Videography, Video editing, Photography or other closely related field, plus skills in use of computer graphics programs and equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this position and are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties and responsibilities will not preclude it from the position.
Applicants must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Designs and produces a wide variety of print, photographic, display, and presentation materials to promote division and programs.

Consults with in-house client(s) and team to develop design concepts for graphic art. Follows all work to completion, coordinating publication with print companies and adjusting to make revisions and enhancements.

Plans and arranges art layouts for printed materials such as posters, brochures, newsletters, reports and bookmarks.

Evaluates, designs, and produces displays and printed materials, signs, website content, and graphics for the internet.

Edits existing available media for use in Division-specific facilities, web presence, exhibits and other locations. Photographs programs, special events and staff activities.

Assists in the development and implementation of a/v files and still images, including Education/Exhibits, Marketing, and Visitor Services.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)
Knowledge of:
Principles, practices, and techniques of digital art, graphic design, layout, web graphics and illustration

Display and sign materials

Visual and artistic design

Web page editing and design

Good oral and written communication skills

Industry standards relating to a/v production practices

Applications relating to composing and editing a/v files, image editing, and web publishing

Audio software for recording, mixing, editing dialogue, music and effects in both production and post- production stages

Hardware/software standards for digital a/v duplication

Rules and guidelines for using social media programs such as Facebook, X, Instagram, etc. and blogs

Skills and Abilities to:
Apply rules of grammar, punctuation, and spelling

Operate computer, scanner, laser printer, production equipment, digital camera, and other graphics-related equipment

Use current graphic design software (Adobe InDesign Creative Suite)

Learn quickly and adapt as technology and graphic design techniques become more sophisticated

Organize workloads, multi-task, and prioritize tasks to adhere to deadlines

Problem-solve and create action plans

Work independently and as part of a team

Establish and maintain effective working relationships that demonstrate sensitivity, tact, and professionalism

Publish articles, blogs, and brochures

Stay current on technology and graphic design techniques

Closely monitor and post to social media sites

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION
Clark Planetarium is a 7 days per week, 363 days per year operation (closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas only), with operational hours averaging 14 hours a day. This position requires working some nights, weekends, and occasional holidays. Must be able to adjust standard working schedule to accommodate production deadlines as necessary
Job LocationsUS-UT-SALT LAKE CITY
Requisition ID2026-41036
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Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date1 week ago(6/16/2026 7:08 PM)
SLCO Department (Portal Searching)Clark Planetarium
Location : LocationUS-UT-SALT LAKE CITY
Location : Address110 S 400 W
Location : Postal Code84101
Position Type (Portal Searching)Temporary Part-Time
Requisition Post Information* : Post End Date7/17/2026
Grade001
Posted Min15.50 Hourly
Posted Max15.50 Hourly