Digital Design Technician - Toronto, Canada - Toronto Public Library

Toronto Public Library

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Under the direction of the designated supervisor, is responsible for providing digital conversion, design
and editorial services to the customers of the digital documentation service. Participates in the design and
development of services.

DUTIES:

Provides instruction and assistance to the public in the use of digital, preservation and web

design software and equipment.

Advises customers on technical requirements and design elements for creation of printed or

electronic documents.

Provides digital imaging and design services to the public. Includes conversion (hard copy, film

and slides) into suitable format, data entry, spell checking, basic editing, preparation of graphic
elements and layout for presentation or publishing (print or web) or other purposes.

Prepares documents using computerized textediting systems.
Provides assistance with the planning for service development and implementation.
Assists with research on relevant software, equipment and related training.
Assists with development of service guidelines, customer instruction tutorials, and promotional

- materials.

Participates in the development of performance measures and evaluation of the service.
Ensures high level of customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
Assists in the training of Library staff to provide digital conversion, design and editorial service.
Other related duties as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS: - Post-secondary diploma in computer imaging, graphic arts or web design or equivalent

education and experience.

Understanding and appreciation of the philosophy of public service to all, in accordance with

human rights legislation and the principles of equity and access in the delivery of library
service.

Demonstrated experience with graphic design or a similar field.
Demonstrated experience in the use of relevant file formats, software and hardware.
Demonstrated visual acuity and manual dexterity.
Demonstrated organizational, analytical and problemsolving skills.
Demonstrated research and writing skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Excellent communication and interpretation skills.
Accuracy and speed in keyboarding.

SALARY:
$30.65 per hour (2023 Rates)***
HOW TO APPLY:applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

Upon request, accommodation will be provided for persons with disabilities through all stages of the
recruitment and selection process.