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Multimedia Graphic Design Specialist

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Muskegon Community College

is a center for lifelong learning that helps people attain their educational goals by offering programs that respond to individual, community, and global needs. MCC is an associate degree‑granting institution of higher education and an applied technology leader for high‑tech, hands‑on training.

General Description

The Multimedia Graphic Design Specialist plays a key role in strengthening the College’s brand through graphic design, motion graphics, digital content creation, and marketing strategy. This position is responsible for creating and managing visual assets—including web design and digital campaigns—that enhance engagement and drive awareness of the College.

Status: Full‑Time 40 hours / 52 weeks

Salary Range: Up to $48,000 depending on experience

Application Deadline: Open until filled; First Review on January 5th, 2026

Required Skills & Qualifications

Associate's degree required with emphasis in graphic design, marketing or related field; bachelor’s degree in graphic design, website design, marketing, or programming preferred.

Demonstrated success in graphic design, digital advertising, website design, UI/UX, and AI.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects).

Experience with WordPress, SEO, and web accessibility compliance (ADA/WCAG).

Experience with project management tools and digital marketing platforms.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Strong project management, interpersonal, presentation, collaboration, and oral and written communication skills.

Demonstrated ability to relate to people of all ages, races, and social‑economic backgrounds.

Demonstrated ability to operate office technology, software, & equipment.

Ability and willingness to upgrade skills—including technology or process changes.

Essential Functions

Create and manage visual assets—including web design and digital campaigns—that enhance engagement and drive awareness of the College.

Design digital assets and printed materials for internal and external advertising.

Improve website designs, WCAG compliance, and UI/UX enhancements; analyze website and marketing data for SEO and user engagement improvements.

Work with internal team to leverage project management systems to streamline design and production workflows.

Create and maintain brand identity across all marketing materials.

Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and execute advertising campaigns.

Conduct A/B testing and iterative design improvements for digital assets.

Provide training and documentation on WordPress website management for staff.

Support rapid‑turnaround design projects, ensuring consistency with institutional branding.

Ensure ADA compliance for digital and print content.

Contribute to social media content strategy.

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Requirements

Mental Demands: Detailed Work, Student Contact, Deadline oriented, Problem Situations, Multiple Priorities & Demands, Working Alone, Working with Others.

Physical Demands: Standing & Walking, Sitting, Carrying (up to 25 lbs), Lifting up to 10 lbs, Pushing/Pulling/Bending, Climb or Balance, Squatting.

Work Environment: Normal Office environment with occasional exposure to wet, humid conditions, fumes, chemicals, extreme temperatures, and moderate to loud noise.

Muskegon Community College

is an equal opportunity employer. MCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, political persuasion, disability, height, weight, veteran status, age or any other protected class. Minorities, women, veterans, and the physically challenged are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance in applying for this position, please contact the Human Resources Office.

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