Lead UI Visual Designer
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Graphic Design, Team Lead
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $133,950 - $164,028 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudDrupalWordPress
About the role
- Lead the Creative Services Design Team, planning and directing the production of complex design, multimedia, and digital communication projects
- Partner with Group Leader to oversee highly complex projects, assess training and development needs for team, and collaborate with customers across the institution
- Provide time and budget estimates and coordinate the work of the team to meet customer expectations, budgets, and deadlines
- Identify and implement new tools and technologies, areas for increased emphasis in training and development, and contribute feedback to annual performance appraisals for team members
- Respond, consult, and partner with customers, working with your team to define, develop, and establish objectives to meet the design specification requirements for projects
- Lead, manage, and oversee design concepts, graphics, multimedia, and content strategy to represent the science and technology at LLNL and provide analysis of the successful completion of those products based on quality, timeline, and budget
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain consistent high-quality designs, applying unique, and creative approaches that meet customer and audience needs
- Collaboratively strengthen partnerships across internal and external teams of web administrators and developers, writers and editors, illustrators, and visualization, multimedia, and photography professionals to promote TID products and services
- Provide in-depth consultation and feedback related to development of highly sensitive and complex multifaceted projects that include design components, frequently responsible for initial customer contact and collaborative communication with team, Group Leader, and Division Leader
- Establish standards for quality of work and provide creative guidance on techniques, processes, and cost-effective alternatives to producing a variety of products
- Serve as final quality check for the most complex, technical and/or highly visible design and digital communications products
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent combination of education and related experience; equivalent education and/or work experience as a graphics or web designer, technical illustrator, or multimedia designer
- Significant knowledge in graphics and/or multimedia design as it pertains to large-scale communications
- Broad understanding of graphic design methods and principles
- In-depth understanding of emerging design techniques, technologies, and tools
- Expert knowledge of and experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (specifically InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat) and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
- Bonus: Knowledge of Atlassian Suite, WordPress, Drupal, AI
- Experience leading and effectively managing multidisciplinary projects or teams, while establishing commitments of scope, schedule, and cost, setting expectations, and establishing standards of quality and customer service
- Experience working within diverse production teams that are comprised of other communication disciplines, e.g. photographers, illustrators, editors/writers, web developers, and animators
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to lead a team while delegating work to team members as appropriate
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lead conceptualization of effective high-quality design projects including planning, direction, and coordination of tasks and follow-through of objectives
- Experience establishing and maintaining design integrity throughout all media, publications, and campaigns
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Relocation Assistance
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
graphics designmultimedia designdesign techniquesAdobe Creative CloudInDesignIllustratorPhotoshopAcrobatMicrosoft Office SuiteWordPress
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsteam leadershipdelegationwritten communicationverbal communicationproject managementcollaborationcustomer servicecreative guidancequality assurance
Certifications
U.S. DOE Q-level security clearanceBachelor's degree in relevant field
