DIGITAL COMPOSITION SPECIALIST II
caltransSacramento, CA
DIGITAL COMPOSITION SPECIALIST II
L5
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Position Details: Job Code #: JC-538485
Position #(s): 702-035-7256-XXX
Working Title: Digital Composition Specialist II
Classification: DIGITAL COMPOSITION SPECIALIST II
$5,331.00 - $6,674.00 A
# of Positions: Multiple
Work Location: Sacramento County
Telework: In Office
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation.
Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California.
The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.
Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov
Director’s EEO Policy : https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity
Director’s EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity
Job Description And Duties
Under the general direction of a Printing Trades Supervisor II, the Digital Composition Specialist II utilizes a variety of typesetting, page layout, graphic, and scanning software operating on multiple computer platforms in the preparation and layout of forms, publications, brochures, banners, poster boards wall graphics, and other display materials. Incumbent may consult with clients to determine an agreed upon end product and make recommendations for proper job specifications and design/layout enhancements. Incumbent exercises limited independence through the operation and manipulation of a variety of hardware and software applications in the development of print and digital publications. Incumbent may take on a lead role.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Digital Composition Specialist II exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title
Special Requirements:
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include 1-2 pages, 12-point font, SOQ that describes your experience as it relates to this position/duty statement. Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview.
Describe how your experience, education, training, knowledge, skills, and abilities qualify you for this position.
Describe how you would handle a heavy workload that includes projects in small document and wide format. Provide examples.
Describe your customer service approach and provide examples that demonstrate your ability to provide effective services.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Here is a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.
Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.
PARF# 22-27-0124/ JC-538485
Personal Leave Program
Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions ranging from 2% to 4.62% in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) hours. Please note that the salary ranges listed in this Job Control may not reflect these reductions associated with the 2025 Personal Leave Program. Please follow the link for more information regarding the 2025 Personal Leave program: http://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Sacramento, CA
Occupation
Desktop Publishers
Industry
Administration of Education Programs
Posted
2 days ago
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