Graphic Designer
Location
Abilene
Country
United States
Type
Full Time
Remote?
Yes
No
Posted on:
September 12, 2024
Job Opening: Graphic Designer
This position will report to the Senior Associate AD for Brand Development and Fan Experience.
Basic Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the creation and implementation of graphics that are “on brand” through multiple forms of media: print, digital, social, and web; while providing additional support to fulfill any of the department needs.
- Collaborate with External Staff to conceptualize and create content for campaigns, events, promotions and sponsorship fulfillment.
- Utilize project management software to track project progress, set deadlines, manage tasks, and facilitate communication with clients and team members to ensure timely completion and alignment with project goals.
- Supervise and mentor graphic design interns by assigning projects, providing guidance and feedback, and ensuring their work aligns with departmental standards and deadlines.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Two (2) to Three (3) years of proven experience in sports or college athletics.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating creative design skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of branding and visual storytelling.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design software.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- A high degree of self-motivation and organization as it relates to various tasks.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong Christian beliefs and values.
- Master’s Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience managing student staff.
- Experience in motion graphics and video production.
- A basic understanding of college athletics at the NCAA Division I level.
