Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in Portland, Oregon. We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.

Duties

Provides artistic and technical expertise and guidance in all areas of the graphic arts, including digital and visual communications. Provides expertise and advice on the execution of communication tools such as printed materials, digital materials, and three-dimensional models. Responsible for the planning, cost estimates, and coordination of publications when working with the various Government Printing office contracts as well as commercial contractors.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Be sure to read the 'How to Apply' and 'Required Documents' Sections.
• You cannot hold an active real estate license: nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
• Direct Deposit Required.
• Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
• Your resume must contain enough information to show that you meet the qualification requirements as defined in the announcement. In addition, your responses to the questions must adequately reflect in your resume.
• May require a one-year probationary period.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience. If qualifying based on education, a copy of your unofficial transcripts must be provided with your application. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To be considered minimally qualified for this position, you must demonstrate that you have the required specialized experience and/or education for the respective grade level in which you are applying: Specialized Experience: Applicants must have one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service (obtained either in the private or public sectors) performing the following: (1) providing technical and artistic expertise on digital and printed materials; (2) creating, designing, or consulting on the production of displays and exhibits; (3) utilizing various software and applications to prepare, edit, or publish information; (4) advising internal or external stakeholders on the adequacy/suitability of graphic materials. Education: There is no substitution of education for experience at the grade level(s) of this announcement. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. TIME IN GRADE: Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade requirement in accordance with 5 CFR 300.604. If you are a current Federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks at the next lower grade level. Physical Demands: The work requires good eyesight, color discrimination, artistic talent, and manual dexterity. Occasional physical activity is required including bending and stooping.

Education

If using education to qualify, you must submit copies of all transcripts or a list of college courses that include hours and grades from an accredited U.S. college/university. See Required Documents section for more information.

Contacts

• Address BLM Oregon State Office BLM Oregon State Office, OR-953 1220 SW Third Portland, OR 97204 US
• Name: Tauna Clausen
• Phone: 503-808-6397
• Email: [email protected]