Graphic Designers/Communications Specialists

Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in graphic-design or related degree Experience: 4+ years related professional experience with digital media design Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Strong proficiency in industry standard design software Proficiency in industry standard office suite software (Word and Excel) Solid knowledge of printing processes and techniques Strong organizational skills Proven written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage and deliver multiple projects at once, shifting from project to project as needed, working and thinking proactively, and prioritizing tasks appropriately Ability to present concepts, designs, and/or rationale to clients or team members in a clear, confident manner Ability to plan ahead and develop creative strategies Ability to produce large volume of work in a fast-paced environment Ability to manage projects through multiple rounds of approvals and edits Ability to collaborate effectively with team members to provide recommendations to assistant director and director Ability to motivate peers and lead individuals who are not direct reports Ability to maximize workflow efficiency Preferred Qualifications Experience: 6+ years related professional experience with digital media design. Develop design solutions for projects ranging from small-scale items (posters, invitations) to larger-scale, high-profile, complex projects (magazines or full communication campaigns involving multiple designed pieces across print, electronic, video, and other media). Collaborate with team members to ensure design consistency across various media, especially during campaigns. Make design format decisions that work within project budgets and align with marketing plans. Work with management to conceptualize and set standards for the public representation of the college.