WSU Tech is hiring: Visual Designer, Marketing in Wichita

Our dedicated team of professionals works collaboratively to support the goals of our diverse student body while enhancing our community and beyond.Compensation: $23.01Worksite Location: VarriesOverview / Job Summary:The Marketing & Community Engagement team at WSU Tech is seeking a talented, detail oriented, deadline-driven, creative, and self-motivated Visual Designer! Under the direction and supervision of the Manager of Creative Services, the Visual Designer will be tasked with numerous design projects to attract leads, announce new programs and events, enhance our website effectiveness with aesthetics, communicate both internal and external marketing clearly, and commit to upholding our WSU Tech Visual Standards in every project. *Applicant MUST submit a portfolio link to be considered for this position.Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to:Execute a wide range of design projects from concept to final production.Design content and graphics that represent all areas of the college and support the WSU Tech brand(s).Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking to develop creative solutions that meet the college's needs.Collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external partners to develop marketing collateral.Meet all project deadlines by starting and completing assignments on time.Accept direction and feedback professionally and work toward the best creative outcomes.Maintain consistency with WSU Tech's brand voice across all assigned work.Support marketing campaigns and events as needed.Engage in professional development and continuing education to enhance performance and skills.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of digital creative platforms, design software, and industry best practices.Improve department efficiency by adapting quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Contribute to a positive work environment by communicating and interacting respectfully with students, customers, coworkers, and managementRequirementsEducation:Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, or a related field is highly preferredPreferred Experience & Skills:Proven professional experience (a minimum of 2-4 years) in visual design, preferably in a marketing or advertising environment, showcasing a strong portfolio of work.Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative SuiteA progressive work history as demonstrated by a strong online and/or print portfolio exhibiting top-quality work for both web and print, required. *Applicant MUST submit a portfolio link to be considered for this position.Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniquesExperience in utilizing web and social media tools to achieve business objectives, preferredAbility to multi-task and prioritize deadlines with strong organization skills, requiredAbility to deal with diverse and flexible situations in a busy environment.Knowledge of Photography with DSLR cameras, preferredExperience in dimensional design, including but not limited to vehicles, large transportation, facilities, fixtures, etc., preferredExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders at all levelsDetail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentA passion for education and the mission of WSU Tech, along with a creative approach to problem-solvingBenefitshttps://wsutech.edu/whyhere/WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Seniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionArt/CreativeIndustriesIT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at WSU Tech by 2xGet notified about new Visual Designer jobs in Wichita, KS.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way.