Graphics Technician

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver Full time

**Requisition ID**:39229

**Company**:The Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the third largest public library system in Canada, with 800 staff members offering services at 21 branches across the city. VPL values a diverse workforce which represents the vibrant community we so proudly service. Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.

**Worksite**: Marketing & Communications

**Job Summary**: Reporting to the Manager of Marketing and Communications, the incumbent will be responsible for providing graphic services. Duties include: performing graphic design tasks; establishing formats and production methods; scheduling and coordinating production; assisting in the development of standards; evaluating techniques and recommending improvements; acting as a resource to VPL staff on graphic design and related hardware and software, including developing and delivering training on the same; and performing other related duties.

**Job Requirements**:
**Education/Qualifications/Experience**:
Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by a diploma in computer based graphics, graphic design, commercial arts or photography plus sound experience in the graphics design function, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:

- Considerable knowledge of graphic design, computer based graphics, and audio/visual presentation and other relevant presentation methods and techniques.
- Sound knowledge of departmental functions, objectives and procedures.
- Ability to perform graphic duties including illustration, layout, typesetting, and design of a variety of requested projects using both manual and computer graphic techniques.
- Ability to communicate effectively with, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff.
- Ability to organize own work and meet deadlines and to schedule and coordinate production of material.
- Skill in the use of graphic and other required equipment.

**Affiliation**: CUPE 391
**Employment Type**: Temporary Full-Time until March 31, 2025.
**Salary**: $34.23 to $40.29 per hour
**Work Schedule**: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Please note: Evenings/weekend work required depending on need._

Note: Work schedules may change with reasonable notice

**Closing date: Monday, August 7th, 2023 at 11:59pm**

Vancouver Public Library is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds including Indigenous Peoples, LGBTQ2S+, all genders, ethnicities, and persons with disabilities. Should you be shortlisted and require an accommodation during the selection process, please provide details to the hiring committee.

Applicants must be prepared to work at any location in the VPL system. As VPL is responsible for the well-being of its patrons, a Police Information Check clearance is a condition of employment. Please refer to our policy for further information. Personal information collected is used in accordance with the BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

The Vancouver Public Library's COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the Library deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.


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