Senior Graphic Designer Job at University of South Carolina in Columbia

More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelors degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.Advertised Job Summary:The Darla Moore School of Business invites applications for a full-time senior graphic designer. Reporting to the Associate Director of Creative, this position is responsible for assisting the schools marketing and communication efforts through creative and strategic design of promotional materials, graphics and publications for print and online/digital usage.Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience:Requires a bachelors degree in a job related field and 3 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience.Preferred Qualifications:Good working knowledge of photo-editing software such as Adobe PhotoshopWorking knowledge of accessibility standards in graphic design and website assetsDemonstrated experience with typography and typesettingExperience leading and training designers and projectsDemonstrated experience with multi-page layout and publication designExperience designing graphics for social media and the webExperience in higher educationKnowledge/Skills/Abilities:Demonstrate skills in creative design and website CMSExcellent working knowledge of Adobe Creative SuiteAbility to create animated display ads for multiple advertising channelsExcellent working knowledge of USC brand standardsExperience working with illustrations for custom graphicsDetail-oriented with strong internet usage skills and familiarity with Microsoft OfficeStrong written, oral, and organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize and successfully meet deadlines meet deadlinesAbility to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamCreative and versatile, with the ability to take a project from concept to completion with minimal supervisionJob Duty:The Senior Graphic Designer for the Darla Moore School of Business shares responsibility for assisting the schools marketing and communication efforts through creative and strategic design and production under the direction of the Director of Marketing Communications and Associate Director of Creative Services. Channels will include event ?iers, invites, logos, postcards, posters, mailers, banners, brochures, digital materials, etc.