Graphic Designer
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$ 40000 - 45000
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Job Description
Job Description
When was the last time you changed the world
At Virginia Techs Division of Student Affairs we strive to make a difference every day by guiding nurturing and supporting students as they grow into the leaders and worldchangers of today and tomorrow.
Were currently searching for a Graphic Designer to join our Dining Services team in Blacksburg VA. If youre passionate about storytelling and skilled in crafting engaging impactful content please keep reading.
Heres what you need to know about the role:
Youll be joining the Dining Services Creative Services team a group of creative professionals dedicated to enhancing the students dining experience through various marketing and communication mediums.
Youll report directly to the Senior Graphic Designer for Dining Services. Youll work collaboratively with the Dining Services communications team and Dining Services staff to design and create communication and marketing materials graphic elements display materials and signage for Dining Services reflect the excellence and innovation of our services adhering to the universities and divisions brand identity and messaging guidelines.
Coordinate projects from concept to completion. Youll adhere to deadlines and manage your partners expectations to deliver effective marketing assets.
Required Qualifications
A college degree with a graphic design focus and experience in graphic design production or equivalent training and related work experience.
Demonstrated excellence in design and layout skills with a strong conceptual and creative focus.
Extensive experience using Macintosh operating systems (MacOS) and Adobe Creative suite; specifically InDesign Photoshop and Illustrator in a professional setting.
Demonstrated experience creating high quality publications marketing fliers electronic informational signs graphic elements and logos within an existing brand.
Demonstrated and proficient use of correct grammar spelling and proofreading. Must possess a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Demonstrated experience providing graphic design project management.
Demonstrated knowledge of printing processes finishing techniques prepress and file management.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills with demonstrated ability to establish and maintain successful and effective relationships with a diverse multicultural student staff and faculty population.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently with little supervision and to operate within a team based environment.
Must possess strong organizational skills that include the ability to prioritize tasks manage time effectively and perform multiple functions simultaneously within deadlines.
Applicants must provide relevant and recent design portfolio demonstrating creativity and adherence to standard principles of design as link in resume separate Word attachment or PDF file.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with user experience design.
Experience with designing for responsive websites.
Comfortable creating social media content in a professional setting staying up to date with the latest platforms trends and features.
Experience with project management systems.
Experience in a customer service position.
Experience creating using and following a style guide.
Pay Band
3
Overtime Status
NonExempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Salary $40000 $45000/year and commensurate with experience
Hours per week
40
Review Date
May 12 2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check as well as a driving check with a safe driving record.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a handson transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problemsolvers. A comprehensive landgrant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicine college Graduate School and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees students or applicants on the basis of age color disability sex (including pregnancy) gender gender identity gender expression genetic information ethnicity or national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation or military status or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about discuss or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact Carolyn Hannemanat during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
About Student Affairs:
Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto ofUtProsim(that I may serve) Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving inthe spirit of community diversity and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice ourPrinciples of Community which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student wellbeing and assuring that all studentsExperience VTby demonstrating supporting and operationalizing ourAspirations for Student Learning. If you are someone dedicated to ensuring student success then we want you to consider being a part of our team!
About Dining Services:
Virginia Tech has built a reputation for outstanding dining. Our dining program stays at the leading edge of national trends.
Customers report high overall satisfaction and appreciate the variety of dining options available on campus. Recent customer comments such as I brag about our food service to my friends and family illustrate that the Virginia Tech students share our pride in the dining program.
- Dining Services serves approximately 7.5 million meals per year.
- Total oncampus sales of $71.2 million annually
- Current national brand annual gross sales of over $9.5 million
- Largest single employer on campus employing over 2200 people.
- Approximately 19000 dining plan holders with debitstyle plans that can be used in any of the dining centers.
Employment Type
Full-Time
