Freelance Graphic Designer

The ideal candidate will be a creative and skilled graphic artist who produces professional-caliber work using a wide variety of media techniques. This is an hourly (20 hours per week), grant-funded, non-benefits eligible position. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.RequirementsRequired Education and/or Experience:Formal high school diploma;Portfolio of samples of design work.Preferred Education and/or Experience:Significant secondary coursework or bachelor’s degree in art, design, marketing, communications, or related field;Experience creating graphics for print and digital output;Small business knowledge or work experience;WordPress knowledge or experience;Video editing knowledge or experience.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office Suite;Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate professionally by email, telephone, and face to face;Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects;Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines;Ability to maintain confidentiality.Additional InformationPosition Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)Workstudy Position: NoSponsorship Available: NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas at Little RockDepartment: ASBTDCDepartment’s Website: asbtdc.orgSalary Information: $21/hrRequired Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References, Other (see special instructions for details), ResumeOptional Documents: Samples of design work (minimum of five pieces)Pre-employment Screening Requirements: No Background Check RequiredThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check.