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Multi Media Artist

Desert Diamond Casino West Valley

9431 W. Northern Ave
Glendale, AZ 85305

Hotel Casino
Managed By Desert Diamond Casinos
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Full-Time

Position Summary

Under direct supervision of the Lead Multi-Media Artist, designs and manipulates graphic images, animations, sound, text and video into consolidated and seamless multimedia programs as well as creates art and copy layouts for material to be presented by other visual communications media.

This list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only of the tasks performed by this position and is not all-inclusive.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
  • Designs computer-based, Web-based, or multimedia-based layout, graphics, animation, video, sound and/or content for use in presentations, video productions, multimedia programs, Web sites, CDs, DVDs, emails, and other electronic media.
  • Creates two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, if required.
  • Secures illustrative or photography materials from outside sources.
  • Conceptualizes, designs, and produces promotional and visual materials such as flyers, ads, brochures, logos, signage, and displays.
  • Proofreads and edits copy for space.
  • Obtains approval of concept by submitting designs for approvals to Lead Multi-Media Artist.
  • Prioritizes, tracks, handles, and maintains records of the element costs, and time schedules of multiple projects.
  • Tracks and schedules multimedia programs.
  • Coordinates the printing production process to ensure quality: writes printing and other reproduction specifications (selects ink, paper, and print quality); inspects proofs for accuracy; recommends contractors (typesetters, printers, illustrators, photographers, cartographers).
  • Coordinates a graphics or photographic library and/or maintain digital records.
  • Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment.
  • Use independent judgment, innovation, and creativity while simultaneously considering budget and audience.
  • Establishes and maintains Content Management System and launching new and/or updated content to the website.
  • Maintains, schedules and uploads files to the Voice messaging system.
  • Responsible for posting of material on social media sites and reviews and responds to comments.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies.
  • Conducts inventories and maintains graphic supplies and materials.
  • Contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related results as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Education And Experience

    Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, fine arts or related field plus 2 years of multimedia experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Relevant and direct experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement. Must be 18 years of age or older. No felony, theft or stealing convictions. Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, background investigation, obtain and maintain a gaming license and to include the following:

    Knowledge, Abilities, Skills, And Certifications

  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience with the Macintosh operating system; must have strong proficiency with design software; Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photo Shop, Quark Express, Adobe Flash in addition to Adobe Premier or other video editing/creating software.
  • Knowledge of the functions, structure, and policies and procedures of Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise.
  • Knowledge of terminology used regarding supplies, materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of graphic design and multimedia.
  • Knowledge of printing procedures and requirements.
  • Ability to create and produce graphic materials using a range of media, methods, techniques, and equipment.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret user graphic requirements.
  • Ability to communicate, read, and write clearly in basic English.
  • Ability to demonstrate outstanding guest service at all times.
  • Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with the public and team members.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instruction.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports.
  • Ability to analyze graphic and technical information and create interpretive illustrations.
  • Ability to learn technical procurement procedures.
  • Budget development and management skills as related to the production of new digital or traditional media communications.
  • Skill in operating business computers and office machines, including word-processing, spreadsheets, and e-mail.

    Physical Demands

    While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel crouch, or crawl and be able to reach out and pick-up and hold small objects. The team member frequently is required to sit; stand; walk; and talk or hear. The team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

    Work Environment

    Work is generally performed in an office setting with a moderate to high noise level. Some work is performed in a casino setting with exposure to second-hand smoke and a high noise level. Evenings, graveyards, holidays and/or weekend work may be required. Extended hours and irregular shifts may be required.

  • Posted November 21, 2024

    Desert Diamond Casino West Valley

    Desert Diamond Casino West Valley is in the center of the excitement, with nearby shopping, dining, and nightlife. We are the official casino partner of Westgate Entertainment District.

    Our casino offers a variety of table games which include live Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Mini-Baccarat, Pai Gow Poker, Ultimate Texas Hold ‘Em, Three Card Poker, Spanish 21 and a Sportsbook.

    Food & Beverage venues include the Nineteen 86 Steakhouse, the Edge, the Rock Bar, a Food Court and the casino Sports Bar.

    We have the best guest service in town and our team members add the fun! We offer a friendly, fun work environment and our benefits package is unparalleled.  Flexible schedules, paid time off, tuition assistance and insurance options, are just a few of the benefits you'll receive.

    If you are looking for an exciting, fast-paced career with plenty of growth opportunity - Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment is the place for you!

    Owned and operated by the Tohono O'odham nation, we are one of the premier entertainment and gaming destinations in Southern Arizona - Sahuarita, Tucson, and Why, known for our beautiful properties offering quality entertainment, great food, exciting games, and outstanding guest service.

    We are considered to be one of the largest and most respected employers in the area, offering competitive salaries, great benefit packages, and career advancement opportunities.