Graphic Designer - 80805

Position Summary

We are seeking a versatile and creative professional to join our team in a dual role as a

Graphic Designer and Lead Photographer . This position is split between high-level design production and serving as the primary photographer for SCC. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing a wide range of marketing collateral while capturing the visual essence of our organization through professional photography.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast‑paced environment and possesses the organizational mastery to balance studio shoots with tight design deadlines.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Collateral Creation: Design and produce diverse marketing materials, including flyers, brochures, banners, direct mail, and large‑format signage.
Digital Assets: Create engaging graphics for social media platforms and web interfaces.
Brand Consistency: Ensure all visual content aligns with brand standards and organizational goals.
Photography

Lead Visuals: Act as the primary photographer for the team, maintaining a high standard of visual storytelling.
Diverse Subjects: Capture live events, professional headshots, high‑energy athletics, and facilities.
Flexible Scheduling: Manage shoots that may occur during evenings or weekends depending on event schedules.
Post‑Production: Direct the editing and archiving of all photographic assets.
Technical Requirements & Skills

Expert Proficiency: Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
Multimedia Bonus: Experience with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro is highly desirable.
Portfolio: A strong, diverse portfolio demonstrating excellence in both graphic design and professional photography is required.
Professional Strengths

Organization: Exceptional planning skills to manage multiple projects from concept to completion.
Communication: Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and subjects during photoshoots.
Adaptability: Comfortable pivoting between artistic direction and technical production in a high‑pressure setting.
Education & Experience

Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design is preferred.
A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in both design and photography roles.
St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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