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Duties

Serves as a Visual Information Specialist (Digital Designer) for mission-related productions. Develops communication concepts for project/product development focused on eBooks and digital learning materials. Creates overall visual effects through knowledge of typography, design elements, and visual placement. Adapts fundamental and specialized methods of visual communications for web-based and digital communication media and determines most effective format. Applies technology in electronic publishing, illustration, and photographic techniques to the visual information program. Utilizes a variety of electronic publishing industry standard design software, and visual art production equipment and technology.

Requirements

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• A one year probationary period may be required.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.

Qualifications

Graduate or undergraduate education which included a major course of study in graphic design, interactive design, digital media, architecture, visual communication, or other fields related to this position. The education must be reflected on your resume and your degree/transcript must be uploaded at the time of application to be considered eligible for this position. OR At least one year of professional experience in electronic publishing, illustration, interactive media, and 3D modeling. This experience must have demonstrated strong technical communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills (i.e., collaborating web developers to develop strategies; communicating with IT professionals to address hardware/software issues; conducting user research to analyze and improve design quality; working with management to develop content; etc.). This experience must be reflected on your resume to be considered eligible for this position. Highly Preferred: 1. Experience demonstrating advanced skill in HTML/Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript, and Three.js. 2. Experience demonstrating advanced skill in desktop publishing software applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign or After Effects. 3. Experience demonstrating advanced skill in Figma and Blender. The experience above must be reflected on your resume to be considered a highly preferred candidate for this position. Applicants meeting the Highly Preferred criteria will be referred first to the Selecting Official. All other applicants will be referred for consideration if the certificate (referral list) is returned with no selection.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address BR-NAF-W1FBAA US MILITARY ACADEMY DO NOT MAIL West Point, NY 10996 US
• Name: West Point NAF Human Resources Office
• Phone: 845-938-3943
• Email: [email protected]