This is professional creative work in the design and production of a wide variety of graphic arts materials. Work involves conceptualizing, preparing, and producing the design and layout for a large volume of diverse publications, posters, displays, charts, graphs, maps, audio-visual presentations, computer graphics or related graphic arts projects. An incumbent in this class consults with the client to elaborate the idea to be presented, conceptualizes and performs initial design, layout, and artwork, and executes the final product.
Work also includes selecting and ordering equipment and supplies.
Employees at this level are usually in charge of a large and important organizational unit. They plan and carry out assignments with little supervision. They report regularly to a superior, usually by means of occasional conferences, to discuss work progress or new problems which require advice from above. This designation will pertain to classes with a high order of independence. Considerable - duties which require a high degree of concentration because of the many factors which must be considered and weighed before a decision can be reached.