University of Texas at Dallas is hiring: Graphic Designer III in Richardson

Overview

Graphic Designer III in the Office of Development and Alumni Relations. Designs and produces high-quality artwork for print and digital media with a primary focus on alumni-related projects. Works within the development communications team to support strategic goals.

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in commercial art, design, advertising or related field. A minimum of three years as a graphic designer or production assistant in a design firm, advertising agency, printing plant or similar organization or equivalent experience and education. Experience designing graphics for ads, brochures, publications, billboards and invitations.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a graphic designer or production assistant in a design firm, advertising agency, marketing firm or similar organization. Experience designing graphics for publications, brochures, invitations, promotional materials and social media. Excellent proofreading skills.
• Experience with short-form video editing and motion graphics is preferred but not required.
• Excellent knowledge and skill in computer graphics and desktop publishing software. Experience in use of Mac computers. Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop), and Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
• Graduates of UT Dallas are encouraged to apply.

Other Qualifications

To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Creatively design and prepare layouts for printed and web-based materials.
• Work collaboratively between the development communications and alumni teams to produce time-sensitive materials.
• Balance multiple projects with various purposes, contribute in pre-production meetings to discuss creative ideation for copy, design and photography.
• Illustrate and present conceptual ideas with a layout of all artistic components.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Occasionally requires work hours in the evening or on the weekends.

Additional Information

Applicants must submit portfolios of graphic design and photography if applicable. Remote Work: Hybrid remote work environment available and a UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement is required upon employment. Must be located within the DFW Area and be able to be on campus with 24 hours notice. What We Can Offer includes internal training, various insurance options, retirement plans, paid time off, paid holidays, paid winter break, fertility benefits, remote work options, and professional development opportunities.

All UT Dallas employees have access to professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.

If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity with great benefits, join our team!

Special Instructions Summary

1) All employees are representatives of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others, and discretion. 2) UT Dallas is committed to a welcoming, respectful, inclusive environment. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. UT Dallas provides access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. For accommodations in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.