Job Posting for Graphic Designer I at Alcorn State University

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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

Special Instructions

Provide a portfolio of work in the Other section of the applicant documents to be considered for this position.

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Graphic Designer I

FLSA Status

Exempt

Posted Salary Range

Commensurate with experience.

Employment Status

Full Time

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, CRM design, Social platforms, and the web
Familiarity with CRM Marketing Cloud platforms preferred
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

Essential Job Functions

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.

Other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or other equivalent education in graphic design, fine or visual arts, digital media or related field. Masters preferred.
Three years of experience in graphic design

Licensing and Certifications

Physical Requirements

Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas

Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds

Occasionally

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

Not Required

Travel

Occasionally

Extended Work Hours

Occasionally

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S739

Number of Vacancies

Location

Lorman

Position End Date (if temporary)

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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Excellent Benefits Package

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Unofficial Transcripts

Letter of Recommendation (Professional)

Letter of Recommendation (Personal)

Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal)

Multi Media

Other

Optional Documents

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