Alcorn State University is hiring: Graphic Designer I in Lorman
Alcorn State University, Lorman, MS, United States, 39096
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EEO Statement: Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices. The following offices are designated to handle inquires and/or complaints regarding non-discriminatory policies and procedures of Alcorn State University: Complaints, inquiries, or specific requests in regard to Title IX and Section 504 directives should be made to: the Title IX Coordinator, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6700. Complaints, inquiries, or requests in regard to non-discrimination in employment practices should be made to: the Director of Human Resources, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 107, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6188 Questions, complaints, or requests in regard to ADA/ADAAA compliance in employment practices should also be made to the department of human resources.
How to Apply to this Posting
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Special Instructions
Provide a portfolio of work in the Other section of the applicant documents to be considered for this position.
Position Information
Job Title
Job Title Graphic Designer I
FLSA Status
FLSA Status Exempt
Posted Salary Range
Posted Salary Range Commensurate with experience.
Employment Status
Employment Status Full Time
Department
Department Marketing and Communications
Job Summary
The incumbent reports to the Graphic Designer II for Marketing and Communication. He/she will work to fulfill day-to-day requests and execute projects. The incumbent should possess strong creative skills and a portfolio of work that demonstrates their passion for graphic design. This candidate should possess experience in working with numerous different design platforms such as digital and print forms. The ideal candidate will be able to manage their workflow and deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills, and design skills
- Compelling portfolio of work over a wide range of creative projects
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print production, social media platforms, and the web
- Ability to manage multiple projects and brands simultaneously
- Strong analytical, written verbal communication skills and attention to detail
- Able to work on a team, “can do” attitude, and work independently on projects
- Adaptable to working within tight deadlines
- Motion graphics and video editing experience a plus
- Collaborate with the team to ensure consistency of designs.
- Create compelling and effective logos, designs, print, and digital media.
- Design and create attractive online and print assets to drive social engagement, website traffic, email campaigns, social, print, and banner ads.
- Participate and support creative ideations and generate new concepts.
- Create projects from concept to completion.
- Provides design proofs for review and approval.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or other equivalent education in graphic design, fine or visual arts, digital media or related field.
- Three years of experience in graphic design
Physical Requirements
Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas
Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds Occasionally
Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds
Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds Occasionally
Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds Not Required
Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds Not Required
Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds
Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds Not Required
Travel
Travel Occasionally
Extended Work Hours
Extended Work Hours Occasionally
Posting Number
Posting Number S739
Number of Vacancies
Number of Vacancies 1
Location
Location Lorman
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Open Date 04/09/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement
Alcorn State University
Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
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1000 ASU Drive #390, Lorman, Mississippi 39096-7500
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