Multi-Media/Graphic Design Specialist

Professional services to improve the population's health through transformational strategies, evidence-based approaches, & effective technologies.

Karna is seeking a Multi-Media/Graphic Design Specialist in support of a current project. This position will offer the qualified candidate a great opportunity to work on projects in the field of public health. Whether you have prior contracting experience or not; having the opportunity to join Karna and support the public health work will be a great addition to your list of career accomplishments. If you meet the requirements of this position for a Multi-Media and Graphic Design Specialist and possess the ability to work in a team environment as well as independently please apply soon so that we can consider you for this great career opportunity

- The Multi-Media and Graphic Design Specialist will utilize several software suites to accomplish established goals. - Duties will include interpreting instructions and feedback to modify, revise, produce, and transform graphics, images and other multimedia content for the purposes of publications, materials, social media, web design, presentations and where otherwise relevant. - Additionally, the candidate may perform limited front-end web development and coordination with web developers, as well as provide multimedia support in such capacities as photography, social media coverage of events, and social media engagement analysis.

- Designing and building web pages using a variety of applications, techniques and tools. Developing graphics, user interface features, site navigation and overall site design. - Creating graphics that support internal and external communications through inter/intranets, e-mail and websites. - Offer graphic design ideas, solutions and alternatives based on customer input for (but not limited to) logos, product brochures, catalogs, product packaging, training materials, forms, flyers, and web design. - Familiarity in PR, Social Media, Communications, Digital Media, or related field. - Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, and Illustrator. - Familiarity with PHP, JQuery/JavaScript, and MySQL a plus. - Ability to write clean standardized code. - Thorough understanding of tools, current technology, trends and design principles and how they may apply in public health. - Ability to create, direct and execute social media initiatives. - Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Reader/Writer. - Able to think strategically and work independently, with a strong attention to detail. - Strong organizational skills, including experience working on multiple projects simultaneously. - Expert user and active explorer of technology. - Able to work in a team setting. - Experience in mobile design and development valued. - Ability to physically assist in a video production environment, working collaboratively with instructional staff. - Ability to record, edit, organize, and compress analog and digital audio, video, and graphic content. - Ability to support E-learning - Knowledge of and proven experience with graphic design and usability principles associated with developing interfaces that conform to requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Section 508). - Work as part of a team and actively participate in internal kick-offs, brainstorming sessions and reviews. - Design to creative strategies that enhance marketing campaigns, digital initiatives and communications. - Ability to develop creative that follow creative briefs and adhere to business objectives. - Juggle multiple projects while developing high-quality creative and meeting deadlines. **Required Experience:** - Some college or higher education. - Minimum 5-7 years of experience in related fields. - Minimum of two years of experience in front-end web design, web-based applications, and multimedia, preferably with public health applications.