University of Florida · 3 days ago
Graphic Designer I
Gainesville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$46K/yr - $46K/yr
1+ years expThe University of Florida is seeking a Graphic Designer I to support their Human Resources communications and branding efforts. This role involves producing creative materials for digital and print platforms, capturing and editing photo/video content, and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Supports UF Human Resources communications and branding efforts by producing creative materials in alignment with the University of Florida’s visual identity
This role involves designing and producing assets for both digital platforms and print, capturing and editing photo/video content and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards
Frequent collaboration with internal and external teams is required, as well as coordination with outside vendors to deliver projects from concept to completion
Produces and updates digital graphics for websites, social media, email communications (primarily Marketing Cloud and Outlook) and select programs using established branding standards and templates
Primarily uses Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign to format layouts, apply graphics and revise content based on provided direction
On occasion, designs will be created via the Canva platform
Provides and incorporates feedback and ensures projects are completed within the established timeline
Captures and edits photography and video content for use in digital and print materials following defined requirements
Operates cameras and basic lighting and audio equipment and edits files using Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom and Photoshop
Stores and organizes files according to departmental procedures
Produces and updates print materials such as flyers, signage, handbooks, programs and posters using approved branding guidelines
Prepares print-ready files by applying required formatting, resolution and color settings
Provides creative guidance as needed, incorporates feedback from stakeholders and coordinates with vendors for print production
Ensures materials are created and delivered to stakeholders within the established timelines
Applies established accessibility and ADA standards when developing and updating visual materials
Reviews assigned assets for required accessibility elements such as color contrast, font usage, image descriptions and video captions
Makes corrections using defined guidelines and tools
Serves as the department point person for ADA guidance, staying up to date with requirements and ensuring department compliance across projects
Formats charts, graphics and infographics using provided data for reports and presentations
Converts data into standard visual formats using design software
Applies UF branding standards and incorporates feedback from stakeholders
Attends meetings and provides unit support as needed, such as event set-up, phone coverage, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Knowledge of accessibility standards and applications in the field
Preferred
Experience with photography, videography and editing using Adobe Premier Pro and Lightroom
Company
University of Florida
University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.83MKey Investors
Align TechnologyUS Department of EnergyNFWF
2025-06-02Grant
2024-09-17Grant· $2M
2024-09-10Grant· $0.18M
Leadership Team
Sri Kalyanaraman
Co-founder, VR for the Social Good Initiative
Chris Cowen
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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