The University of Texas at El Paso · 18 hours ago
Graphic Designer
El Paso, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. The graphic designer is responsible for visual marketing and communications deliverables to support UTEP’s educational, research, and community service missions, creating high-impact designs and collaborating with various teams to produce marketing materials.
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Responsibilities
Provide creative design solutions to UTEP’s communications challenges
Plan, gather content, design in digital format, and oversee the production of assigned marketing communication deliverables
As necessary, art direct the creation of photographic and other illustrative elements to be used in UTEP marketing and communications collateral
Work closely with project managers to ensure that the creative brief and scope of a design project meet the expectations of stakeholders
Ensure that branding for the organization’s materials follows branding guidelines
On occasion, serve as a project manager for complex design projects that may involve the work of multiple creative producers
Be familiar with UTEP’s Strategic Plan, Strategic Messaging Guide and Visual Brand Guide and ensure that designed marketing deliverables are in alignment with these plans
Provide creative critiques, suggestions and other constructive input for work designed by colleagues in the Marcomm Division
As needed, manage design revisions (input from stakeholders) efficiently keeping with the department's standard operating procedures
Accurately estimate work hours needed to complete design components of marketing deliverables
Occasionally provide support for the rehearsal and live presentation of marketing materials created by the graphic designer
Stay abreast of relevant design trends and be familiar with current marketing materials produced by UTEP’s competitors
Support quality control efforts as directed by a supervisor and standard operating procedures
Complete design projects by the assigned deadline
Manage all digital assets used in projects, professionally, as directed by the department’s standard operating procedures and the Division’s protocols for naming conventions and file management
As needed, support the compliance review of the Division of Marketing and Communications materials that fall under the jurisdiction of UTEP’s Visual Brand Guide
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook, and ability to learn and use institutional software systems
Complies with all State and University policies
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in an art, design, marketing communications or related field; or an extensive portfolio demonstrating multiple years of professional, consistently high quality work
Two years of related experience to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must have expert knowledge of the Adobe Suite — using Illustrator, Photoshop, and Indesign
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook, and ability to learn and use institutional software systems
Company
The University of Texas at El Paso
The University of Texas at El Paso.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.8MKey Investors
Google.orgNational Cancer InstituteU.S. Department of Education
2024-06-04Grant· $1M
2023-04-06Grant· $1M
2022-09-13Grant· $0.55M
Leadership Team
Guadalupe V.
Senior Assoc. Vice President for Business Affairs/Deputy Chief Financial Officer, CGFM
Mark McGurk
CFO/Vice President for Business Affairs, CPA, CGFM
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