Department: University Life
Classification: GMU Worker
Job Category:PartTime / Hourly Wage
Job Type:PartTime
Work Schedule: 20 hours/week
Location: Fairfax VA
Workplace Type:Hybrid Eligible
Salary:Salary starting at $20/hour commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check:Yes
About the Department: The Office of Marketing and Communications within University Life supports the divisions efforts to engage all of the Mason community. |
About the Position: The Graphic Designer will work as part of a team comprised of marketing and communications professionals and reports to the Associate Director of Marketing and Communications within University Life Marketing and Communications. This is a parttime hourly wage position. |
Responsibilities: - Design highquality print and digital deliverables for University Life events/campaigns/programming/etc.;
- Contribute to the development and execution of a unit social media plan; and
- Develop content for university communications channels.
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Required Qualifications: - Experience with print and publication design;
- Ability to generate original concepts and execute them from start to finish;
- Direct experience with final preparation and packaging of print materials;
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop InDesign Illustrator and Bridge/Lightroom);
- Experience with operating a DSLR camera;
- Experience with photography editing software such as Adobe Creative Suite Lightroom Camera Raw etc.;
- Experience with multiple photo editing techniques;
- Knowledge of CMYK RGB and PMS color grids;
- Ability to provide a portfolio or samples online;
- Working knowledge of social media management and implementation (Instagram X YouTube Hootsuite);
- Ability to work in an office in a Mac environment;
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal oral and written communication skills;
- Demonstrated organizational management and problemsolving skills;
- Ability to accurately and efficiently meet a multitude of deadlines and responsibilities;
- Proven ability to thrive in a teamoriented workplace; and
- Ability to work occasional weekends or evenings to support departmental events orientations and/or information sessions.
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Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in marketing project management;
- Experience with graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and more;
- Demonstrated experience with project management platforms; and
- Ability to be present at Masons Fairfax campus as needed by supervisors.
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Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration applicants must apply for theGraphic Designerat and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information and provide a resume and graphic design sample/portfolio. |
Posting Open Date: April 23 2025 For Full Consideration Apply by: May 14 2025 Open Until Filled:Yes |