North Carolina State University: UTS- Temporary Graphic Designer / Digital Creator at NC State

Graphic Designer is needed in Raleigh, United States.

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Client: North Carolina State University

Location: Raleigh, NC

Contract: Temporary

Essential Job Duties

The primary purpose of this role includes but is not limited to: the department is looking for a highly creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer / Digital Designer with a strong background in graphic design and digital media. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of producing compelling print and digital marketing materials that align with our brand identity and resonate with our target audience. The role will be instrumental in shaping our visual communication strategies across various platforms and mediums.

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm (hybrid)

Key responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with the marketing and communications team, and other stakeholders to understand project objectives and requirements.
• Design and produce a wide range of marketing and communication materials, including but not limited to: brochures, flyers, posters, social media graphics, website banners, email templates, infographics, and more.
• Ensure all designs are visually appealing, consistent with brand guidelines, and optimized for both print and digital distribution.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, design best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously enhance the quality and effectiveness of our designs.
• Translate creative concepts into visually stunning designs that communicate key messages effectively.
• Present design ideas and concepts to team members and clients and be open to feedback for refinement.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously while maintaining the highest level of quality and attention to detail.

Minimum Experience/Education

Department Required Skills:

• Required Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Digital Design, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Strong proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Minimum of 3-4 years of professional experience as a Graphic Designer or Digital Designer, with a portfolio showcasing a diverse range of print and digital design projects.
• Solid understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and composition.
• Demonstrated ability to think creatively and conceptually, and to translate ideas into visually impactful designs.
• Experience with digital design tools and platforms, including knowledge of web design principles and responsive design.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

Candidates should have good written and oral communication skills. Must have experience and facility with basic administrative technology such as google forms, google spreadsheets, and google scheduler. The ideal candidate will also have experience with event planning and budgeting.