Graphic Designer
The Monterey Bay Aquarium is currently interviewing for
the position of graphic designer in our design department. The candidate must
be skilled in both print and web design and production. Under the direction of
the art director, the graphic designer will support the creative direction and
implementation of the aquarium’s
print and web brand in a creative and supportive studio environment.
The position requires an excellent knowledge of print communications and the
ability to create design solutions consistently and efficiently that meet the
organization’s high standards. Strong typography skills and print production
knowledge are a must. Organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
are key to this position. Proficiency in Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, MS Word
and related software is required (Mac platform) as well as hand coding HTML.
Demonstrated project management experience is preferred.
The aquarium’s design department has won numerous awards for its work,
and has a reputation for maintaining the highest design standards in the international
museum field. The candidate must be committed to these exceptional standards,
be motivated to succeed and be fully engaged in the profession of graphic design.
The not-for-profit Monterey Bay Aquarium opened in 1984, and has earned a reputation
for being among the world’s finest. Located on Monterey’s historic
Cannery Row and featuring exhibitions that focus on Monterey Bay’s diverse
habitats and wildlife, it attracts between 1.7 and 2.4 million visitors each
year. The institution’s mission is to inspire conservation of the oceans,
both through exhibits and through conservation research and advocacy in such
areas as sea otters, open-ocean fishes research, marine protected areas, fisheries
health and others. More than 80,000 schoolchildren take advantage of the aquarium’s
free education programs and tours every year.
To apply, please submit a resume to:
Human Resources Department
attn: Mauricio Madueño, Human Resources Recruiter
Monterey Bay Aquarium, 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
P. (831) 648-4800
F. (831) 644-7550
jobs@mbayaq.org (no attachments) EOE/Committed
to Diversity
Date Posted: 09/25/2007
