Visual Information Specialist

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You will serve as a VISUAL INFORMATION SPECIALIST within NATIONAL MUSEUM. GS-09 GRADE LEVEL: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience performing work involved in communicating information through visual means which requires the knowledge of and ability to apply the principles of visual design; knowledge of the technical characteristics associated with various methods of visual display; and the ability to present subject matter information in a visual form that will convey the intended message to, or have the desired effect on, the intended audience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-07) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate performing duties such as the following:1) Planning the preparation and use of photographs, illustrations, drawings, and other art work, charts, diagrams, dioramas, maps, slides, overlays, and other kinds of visual material for use in communicating information through visual means; 2) Developing and maintaining visual content and museum exhibits using drafting and design computer aided technology, ; 3) Working with a team to assist in planning, creating, editing and producing museum exhibits including conceptual design, scripts, art work, etc.; and 4) Advising on the kinds of material and equipment used to design museum exhibits. GS-07 GRADE LEVEL: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience performing work involved in communicating information through visual means which requires the knowledge of and ability to apply the principles of visual design; knowledge of the technical characteristics associated with various methods of visual display; and the ability to present subject matter information in a visual form that will convey the intended message to, or have the desired effect on, the intended audience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-05) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate performing duties such as the following:1) Assisting in planning the preparation and use of photographs, illustrations, drawings, and other art work, charts diagrams, dioramas, maps, slides, overlays, and other kinds of visual material for use in communicating information through visual means; 2) Assisting in creating and editing museum exhibits; 3) Assisting in producing and maintaining a variety of exhibit products ranging from single tabletop displays to entire exhibit programs; and 4) Using professional exhibit design software to monitor the production and quality of graphic elements such as exhibit graphics and associated assets, posters, banners, illustrations, publications. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

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