What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pooled Position Limited Tempor - Marketing/Graphic Designer position at UW Candidate Experience?
The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.
JOB TITLE:
Marketing and Graphic Designer
JOB PURPOSE:
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as layouts, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects. Is responsible for planning and implementing sales, marketing and product development programs, both short and long range, targeted toward existing and new markets. JFNTMP
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.
- Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type.
- Confer with clients to discuss and determine layout design and concept.
- Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and Internet websites.
- Review final layouts and designs as well as suggest improvements as needed.
- Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with clients or supervisors and making necessary changes.
- Use computer software to generate new images.
- Mock up, paste, and assemble final layouts and designs to prepare for printer.
- Draw and print charts, graphs, illustrations, and other artwork, using computer.
- Research new software or design concepts.
- Assist in the development of marketing campaigns for a variety of clients as well as in house marketing plans.
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of computers and their operating systems: Mac and Windows
- Knowledge of design software: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
- Creativity and innovation
- Good communication skills
- Good Time management and organizational skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- An understanding of the latest marketing and graphic design trends
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
