What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brand Designer - Marketing and Communications position at Southeast Missouri State University?
Salary : Depends on Qualifications
Location : Cape Girardeau, MO
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 202400350-02
Division : Enrollment Management and Student Success
Department : Marketing and Communications
Opening Date : 01 / 27 / 2025
Position Summary
Brand Designer
Marketing and Communications
Full-Time
University Marketing at Southeast Missouri State University seeks a talented designer for a graphic designer position. The graphic designer is responsible for creating art across mediums, including print and digital, to support Southeast's brand story. The designer is a skilled artist in developing work from concept to print files as well as an adept marketer who understands achieving the goals behind the design strategy.
Primary Responsibilities
- Works independently and collaboratively with a team to conceptualize, create, and design highly effective and strategic marketing materials targeted to a diverse set of audiences for use in a variety of mediums (primarily print, social media, and websites)
- Assists with the evolution and development of University brand standards and style guidelines
- Researches and stays abreast of changing design trends and software changes to maximize workflow efficiency and to stay on trend and forward-thinking in a competitive marketplace
- Researches and writes compelling content for print, digital, and website
- Communicates and collaborates with clients to understand and translate their needs into effective and strategic marketing pieces designed for a variety of external and internal audiences
- Collaborates in the development of marketing campaigns and projects to advance University goals
- Provides art direction and styling at photoshoots
- Communicates with print vendors regarding project setup and handoff to ensure print pieces are created error-free
Required Qualifications
Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline : To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by February 10 , 2025. The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled.
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Additional Information
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) : Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching, and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high-quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty, and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.
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