Visual Information Specialist (Combat Artist) - 4611
Yuma, Arizona
Duties:• Assisted Public Affairs Office in the coordination of printed materials, points of contact, exhibits, and in the use of educational and training purposes for government as well as private industry.• Visual Information Specialist: created two and three dimensional artistic and illustrative visual materials for use in support of a broad range of programs including, but not limited to, instructional and training support efforts.Accomplishments:• Mat and… Show more Duties:• Assisted Public Affairs Office in the coordination of printed materials, points of contact, exhibits, and in the use of educational and training purposes for government as well as private industry.• Visual Information Specialist: created two and three dimensional artistic and illustrative visual materials for use in support of a broad range of programs including, but not limited to, instructional and training support efforts.Accomplishments:• Mat and framed plaques, photos, awards for varying military ceremonies.• Established an image library and keyword database archival system within Visual Information Center.• Provided photographs of political dignitaries, authors, public affairs activities, retirement functions, awards ceremonies, and special events.• Helped produce weekly issue of the Desert Warrior to include features, news articles, charts, calendars, and interviews using full-color and two-color graphics.• Photographic projects requiring fine adjustments of complex camera equipment, accurate computation of exposure time, reduction ratios, and special lighting requirements.• Performed a wide range of illustrating assignments including development of ideas, design, medium, layout, and method of reproduction for a variety of mixed media. (web, video, animation, PowerPoint, etc)• Produced a variety of visual items such as photo prints and digital images used for presentations, multimedia and TV productions. Operated high-end printers, scanners, copiers, and laser-engraving equipment.Related Skills:• Software Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Photo Draw, Draw, Visio, Quark Express, and Pagemaker Show less