3513
ART DEPARTMENT SUPERVISOR
11/01/01
SUMMARY
General Description: Plans, schedules, and supervises art department activities.
DUTIES
Typical: Exercises independent judgment in assigning work, completing jobs, and maintaining equipment; trains subordinate personnel in the art techniques; schedules priorities and work of employees; estimates time for jobs; insures quality and correct specifications of finished product; assists customers concerning graphic and production requirements of overall job; maintains production schedules showing location and status of all jobs; participates in the preparation of illustrations, design, layout, and other art work for publications and other media; performs related duties as required.
SUPERVISION
Received: General instruction and occasional review from administrative supervisor.
Given: Detailed initial instruction and periodic review to art department personnel.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required: High school graduation or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Four years in graphic art, commercial art, illustration, or design.
Preferred: Associate degree in art. Two years as a supervisor of artists or art department.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES OR REGISTRATION
Required: None.
Preferred: None.
EQUIPMENT
Typical: None.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Typical: None.