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Job Description
ABOUT US
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens offers world-class horticulture, art & nature-based exhibitions and educational programs. The 13-acre indoor and outdoor facility�situated two miles from downtown Columbus�features glasshouses including the historic John F. Wolfe Palm House; botanical gardens including the Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Children�s Garden and Scotts Miracle Gro-Foundation Community Garden Campus; and event venues. The Conservatory is home to the largest collection of Chihuly glass in a botanical garden and Light Raiment II by internationally renowned artist James Turrell. Committed to the community, the Conservatory strives to provide an accessible and welcoming experience to all.
MISSION
As a premier botanical garden destination, we connect people to nature and create life enhancing experiences.
VISION
Envision a world that celebrates nature as essential to the human experience.
JOB SUMMARY
With direction from the Graphic Design & Brand Manager, the part-time Graphic Designer is responsible
for creating and editing various design projects needed within the organization.
Additional Information: This is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position. Part-Time staff will receive accrued sick time and complimentary Conservatory membership and participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).
Compensation: $20 - $22 an hour paid biweekly.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Designs and creates final artwork for departments across the organization.
Projects include internal brochures, newsletters, signage, digital advertising, print collateral, promotional items and other marketing materials
Follows and executes brand standards
Provides graphics content for Conservatory�s website, social media channels, and newsletters
Prepares artwork for delivery to printers and publications
Maintains production files as well as electronic files of photos, artwork, and proofs
CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Bachelor�s degree in graphic design, studio art, advertising design or equivalent
Minimum 1-3 years creative design work, preferably in a non-profit, studio or advertising agency setting
Experience and strength in positioning and brand consistency
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft 365
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Basic digital photography skills
Ability to work quickly under tight deadlines and budgets
Demonstrated consistent, strong production and design skills
Proficiency in complete project coordination
Experience in multitasking, prioritizing, and attention to detail
Self-starter and results-oriented
Ability to adapt and accept constructive criticism
Customer-focused with ability to work collaboratively with external services and internal department contacts
Ability to work flexible hours and schedule according to business needs
EEO Statement:
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Conservatory does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, lactation status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other protected status. The Conservatory values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Key Responsibilities
Designs and creates final artwork for internal brochures, newsletters, signage, and promotional items.
Provides graphics content for the website, social media channels, and newsletters.
Prepares artwork for delivery to printers and publications.
Maintains production files and electronic files of photos, artwork, and proofs.
Follows and executes brand standards across all design projects.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in graphic design
studio art
advertising design or equivalent
Skills Required
Adobe Creative SuiteMicrosoft 365Digital photographyAbility to work quickly under tight deadlinesMultitaskingPrioritizingAttention to detailSelf-starterResults-orientedAdaptabilityReceptiveness to constructive criticismCollaborationCustomer-focused
Benefits
Accrued sick time
Complimentary Conservatory membership
Participation in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
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