Visual Information Specialist
Summary
This Visual Information Specialist, GS-1084-09 position is being advertised for multiple National Park Service locations. See the "Duties" section for locations and anticipated Term Not to Exceed (NTE) periods.
Duties
This is a term position (more than 1 year) with an initial appointment expecting to last at least 13 months but may be extended up to a total of four years, or more based on any changes to regulations governing the number of years term appointments may last, without further competition. Term positions do not convey permanent status in the Federal service. The National Park Service retains the right to extend the duration of this appointment after selection and/or appointment, based on changes to the regulation governing the number of years term appointments may last. This change, which may be made at the agency's sole discretion and without further competition, shall not be construed or interpreted as the granting of a right to a selectee or employee to such an extension. No extension to a term appointment shall be granted to a selectee/employee to an amount of time that exceeds the maximum number of years authorized under any present or current regulation, unless such regulation expressly allows such action.
The major duties of this position are included to the following:
- Organize, maintain, and expand a website and app that contain many diverse, but related individual pages.
- Working directly with partners, contractors, exhibit fabricators, graphic designers, and private companies to coordinate creation, fabrication and installation of media products.
- Using Adobe Creative Suite to design prepared layouts and finished products for print media (such as brochures, exhibits, flyers, posters, reports, etc.).
- Maintaining sufficient working knowledge of new and emerging technologies to continually evaluate and improve media products.
- Selecting visual materials (photographs, illustrations, maps, charts, diagrams, etc.) to support text and enhance esthetic appeal of publications and presentations (ideas and concepts).
See vacancy posting for full requirements.