Graphic Design Manager

Curators of film, theater and live entertainment, we proudly oversee the operations, upkeep, and artistic direction of the Michigan and State theaters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Michigan & State Theaters are seeking a highly creative, concept-driven Graphic Design Manager to shape visual campaigns for films, live performances, festivals, fundraising, and cultural events. Conceptualize and design original visual campaigns for films, live events, festivals, fundraising, membership, and community programming.Create high-quality posters, advertisements, print collateral, digital assets, signage, merchandise, and in-venue creative.Translate the personality and audience of each program into a distinctive visual identity, from sophisticated and cinematic to bold, playful, experimental, or unexpected.Demonstrate exceptional use of typography, layout, composition, color, visual hierarchy, and imagery.Develop key art and campaign systems that translate effectively across print, digital, advertising, and physical spaces.Bring fresh ideas and creative approaches to the marketing team while working effectively with artist, studio, sponsor, intern, and partner assets.Print Design & Production Participate in cross-departmental strategy meetings to align marketing efforts.Assist in email marketing content creation and automation strategies.Contribute to merchandise and concessions promotions through digital and print marketing.Attend after-hours events, including weekends, for event coverage/photography/videography. A passion for the arts, particularly film and live performance.Experience in nonprofit, cultural, or arts-focused environments.Familiarity with local media landscape and regional community engagement.