Graphic Artist

Description

State of Idaho
Tax Commission Career Opportunity

Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date. 

The Idaho State Tax Commission is seeking a talented graphic artist to join our Tax Payer Resources team. A successful candidate will enjoy working with people from across the agency, figuring out new technology, participating in teams, and managing projects where you get to plan, organize, lead, and get stuff done!

Responsibilities:

• Design, edit, and post tax forms and instructions for the agency.
• Create fill-in forms for website. 
• Produce individual and business income tax booklets for print. 
• Design, create and update  publications and flyers. 
• Manage the agency's brand, and design and create branding templates for documents and other items.
• Design, Create and edit SharePoint pages. 
• Collaborate with forms committees on changes to forms.
• Manage the agency's document tracking system. 
• Collaborate with forms committees on changes to forms.
• Advise committees on possible solutions for potential draft errors and impact of proposed changes. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Some knowledge of management practices (typically gained by completion of at least 1 upper division course or 60 hours of training that covered the essential elements of management (planning, organizing, leading, and controlling) OR at least 6 months of experience performing all management elements)
• Some knowledge of program or project planning and implementation (typically gained by at least 6 months of experience involved in program/project management planning and implementation as a team member or individual contributor.)
• Experience developing and evaluating policies and procedures (typically gained by at least 6 months of experience writing or assisting in the review, audit, or development of policies, procedures, field memoranda, directives or post orders)

Desirable Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience working on or leading team made up of members with diverse perspectives.
• Experience using:
• • InDesign or other software to create forms
  • Adobe Creative Suite software
  • Microsoft SharePoint

Why Join Us?

• OUR VISION: Great people. Helping you. Serving Idaho.
• OUR MISSION: Benefit Idaho through courteous customer service, education, and fair tax administration.
• OUR VALUES: Fairness, Accountability, Integrity, Respect.

What Do Our Employees Say About Us? 

• "I love the work-life balance at the Tax Commission because our managers and supervisors are awesome with flexibility." 
• "We work a flexible schedule, Monday through Friday, 40 hours a week. So this schedule has allowed me to do other things in my life."
• "My favorite part about working for the Tax Commission are the people I get to work with. It's become a family, and I've made lots of lifelong friends."

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 What's In It for You?

• Affordable benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance
• PERSI defined benefit retirement plan
• Paid sick and vacation leaves start accruing your first day
• 11 paid holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave covering the birth or adoption of a child for up to 8 weeks
• Permanent, full-time classified employment status after successful completion of an entrance probation
• Working in an office environment with other talented and highly motivated individuals
• Beautiful state campus with lots of free parking, walking paths, and centrally located in the valley on Chinden Blvd. in Boise
• The State of Idaho is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

EEO/ADA/Veteran:

The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email [email protected]. (If you have a contact for applicant accommodations at your agency, please replace the contact information).

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.