Larimer County Parks & Open Lands
Computer Graphic Designer Volunteer Expectations

Program: Open Lands, Administration and Volunteer programs
Location: Work at home or at The Bison Visitor Center at Carter Lake
Reports to: Program Supervisor

An Experienced Computer Graphic Designer Volunteer donates their time to help staff in the design of promotional or educational materials, or updating our websites or build PowerPoint presentations.. This work is done on an "as needed" basis.

Duties vary, but can be a combination of the following:

• Be an experienced computer graphic designer
• Be prepared to show samples of your work
• Receive design assignments and review/coordinate with staff for understanding
• Produce and deliver desired graphics to staff in requested media
• Communicate promptly and effectively with County staff

• Be an experienced computer graphic designer able to compose and execute promotional or educational materials, graphics for websites and build PowerPoint presentations on an "as needed" basis
• Be capable of delivering designs properly marked and in the media form requested by staff
• Learn the Parks and Open Spaces areas locations well enough to take properly oriented photos
• Friendly and courteous to staff and other volunteers
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships with County staff and other Volunteers
• Communicate effectively
• Provide own transportation
• Complete volunteer orientation and training as needed
• Knowledge of production process to prepare electronic files for printer.

• Organize, direct and schedule volunteers in an efficient and timely manner
• Provide necessary equipment, supplies and supervision
• Provide feedback to volunteers
• Recognize and reward volunteers as valued team members

• Be able to start work without additional training and after orientation and initial meeting with key staff
• Present yourself in a professional manner in behavior and dress
• Be prepared for your first assignment
• Provide excellent customer service to staff and other volunteers
• Follow through and meet deadlines
• Keep accurate record of time worked on forms provided and turn them in on a monthly basis
• Be on time (call in if can't make it on scheduled work days, or can't turn in assignment by a previously agreed to time)
• Provide own transportation to visitor center

• Driving to and from the Visitor Center

The Larimer County Parks & Open Lands Volunteer Program is not obligated to provide a placement, nor are you obligated to accept the position offered. Opportunities for volunteers are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex or age. Larimer County is committed to equality of opportunity.