The Center for Church Communication Job Lab
Posted:2/25/2008
Graphic Designer at Brookside Church
Location:
Omaha, NE
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Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION - Graphic Designer
General Description
Provide creative ideas and execution for our ministry staff in the creation and development of media materials that support the breadth of Brookside’s ongoing and special event ministries. Primary Responsibilities 1. Creative Development a. Provide creative concepts and ideas for ministry staff in planning and producing communication projects by discerning what the ministry leaders are truly looking for in terms of design, image and viewer impact. b. Develop brochures, handouts, inserts and mailers; c. Create special material for worship folder; d. Create special banners and signage; e. Design content for Brookside’s Web pages; f. Prepare “PowerPoint†/ Media Shout backgrounds and special event slides; g. Must be able to problem-solve solutions to requirements – timeframe – budget. 2. Administrative a. Must have proven, strong organizational skills in maintaining project files in excess of 14,000 pieces. b. Must have proven ability to function well if not thrive in a multi-tasking, multi-project environment. c. Coordinate printing of materials with specific printing companies for special office material and special events that cannot be produced in-house; d. Coordinate with ministry staff to proof items scheduled for printing; e. Provide a contact point for ordering special paper, materials and supplies for communication projects.
General Requirements a. Believe and confess Jesus Christ as their personal savior and Lord. b. Commitment to serve Jesus Christ and the mission of Brookside Church. c. Must be creative across multiple target audiences: Children’s – Youth – Women’s – Men’s – general adult ministries. d. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. e. Ability to take initiative and solve problems-self starter. f. Tactful approach to communication. g. Able to prioritize and perform multiple tasks. h. Proficient in Adobe (CS2 Premium) Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. i. Proficient in Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint.
j. Familiarity with Media Shout is a plus. k. Exhibits a professional approach to the work environment. l. Familiarity with advanced photocopier operation. m. Familiarity with website use of HTML and CSS are a plus.
Physical Requirements Ability to sit and work on the computer for extended periods of time. Approximately 80% of time on the job is spent sitting down. Ability to lift 25 pounds occasionally.
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