MD Anderson Cancer Center · 3 hours ago

Communications Designer ( Philanthropic Focus )

Houston, TX

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$58K/yr - $87K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Supports a wide range of design requests for professional digital and print projects including invitational collateral for major fundraising and cultivation/stewardship events, fundraising support, direct mail marketing, advertising, donor reports, presentations, packaging, signage and digital projects, e.g., social media and web graphics.

Articulates creative decisions and executes strategically and creatively at a high level.

Ensures digital products comply with accessibility standards.

Counsels on brand standards and delivers turn-key professional designs that strictly adhere to MD Anderson's visual identity.

Works with printing professionals to obtain quotes and conducts press checks as needed.

Serves as liaison between clients and vendors, working to secure paper, explore various printing techniques and ensures files are optimized for digital, social, media, packaging and/or print.

Schedules and art directs photo shoots as needed.

Attends planning meetings, works closely with editors and writers, Manages workload effectively across multiple, large projects and programs with varying deadlines-supports project leads in developing timelines and defining expectations.

Possesses thorough knowledge of brand policies and standards.

Provides support and information to internal and external customers related to brand inquiries and requests.

Manages brand-specific promotional vendor communications.

Qualification

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Graphic DesignAdobe Creative CloudDigital DesignPrint ProductionApple Mac ProficiencyPhotography Art DirectionAccessibility StandardsProject Management

Required

Associate's degree in Graphic Design or related field.

Three years of experience in graphics design. May substitute required degree with additional years of equivalent experience or education on a one to one basis.

Proven track record in developing content for fundraising initiatives.

Skilled in creating or designing invitational layouts.

Hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Cloud.

Proficiency with Apple Mac computers.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Independent planning and problem-solving skills.

Ability to function with high levels of productivity, ensuring that multiple jobs on tight deadlines are managed efficiently.

Ability to take creative direction and collaborate as part of a team.