Graphic Designer College of Law UTK

Knoxville, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Works as a member of University of Tennessee Winston College of Law Office of Communications. Interdependently creates original visual assets and designs various collateral for print digital and multimedia applications that reflect the universitys mission vision values and work within the established brand guidelines. The designer works independently on assigned projects while collaborating with the communications team to align designs with messaging branding and project objectives.

Responsibilities

Creates high-quality graphics and visual designs for application across various channelsprint digital and multimediaacting as a contributor to high profile projects like national campaigns and as a lead designer on smaller scope projects.
Fully executes original design projects based on existing brand guidelines for a variety of audiences and stakeholders. Understands brand guidelines and exercises decision-making in design to maintain quality creative output that remains on brand.
Interprets project goals audience needs and stakeholder input to translate requirements into visual designs
Demonstrates sound judgment knowledge of industry standards and best practices to create seamless user experiences through high-quality design
Works independently to apply designs and other key art to defined formats and platform specifications
Designer determines how best to visually execute the work with direction and expectations provided
Applies artistic knowledge design principles and professional judgment to create effective audience-appropriate designs.
Participates in brainstorming and ideation sessions contributing collaboratively alongside other creative team members and project stakeholders to ensure the product applies the best practices and best ideas in their work and the work of their colleagues
Successfully communicates ideas rationale and specifics of design solutions
Responds collaboratively to project revisions seeking solutions that meet best practices while understanding and resolving concerns from various subject matter experts

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Associates degree and at least 3 years professional experience in Graphic Design or related field; or bachelors degree and at least 2 years professional experience in Graphic Design or related field

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of industry standard design software
Working knowledge of best practices in print and digital communication
Ability to work within established brand guidelines
Proven written and verbal communication skills
Ability to balance multiple projects with varying degrees of complexity and involvement prioritizing tasks appropriately
Works independently as well as under guidance from senior team members
Works well under time constraints or to a deadline

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree and at least 2 years professional experience in Graphic Design or related field (Field of Study: Graphic design or related field)
Knowledge of print processes and techniques
Knowledge of digital design principles and techniques (responsive layouts basic CSS fundamentals of good UX/UI)
Knowledge of motion graphics design and animation techniques
Knowledge of video and photography production (including shooting editing retouching)
Knowledge of social media content creation (planning designing and producing platform-appropriate graphics video and motion assets and making adaptable for multiple platformsInstagram LinkedIn Facebook X)

This position will work on creative that is applied across various channels experience working deeply in one or more of these categories or some basic knowledge across all three would be beneficial:

Work Location:Onsite at the University of Tennessee Knoxville Winston College of Law

Compensation and Benefits

UT market range:MR09
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Application Process:Interested individuals should apply byFebruary 28^th 2026

For full consideration applications should be accompanied by a cover letter resume and names and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately. All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position.

About The College:

The University of Tennessee Winston College of Law founded in 1890 is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools. The mission of UT Law is to prepare students for the practice of law by integrating theory and practice across the curriculum with an emphasis on clinical and skills training innovative classroom teaching legal writing and professional values. The college endeavors to produce high-quality scholarship that examines explains critiques and improves the law and the legal system. UT Law strives to serve the university the campus the profession and the public by developing and sharing its talents and expertise.

Required Experience:

DescriptionWorks as a member of University of Tennessee Winston College of Law Office of Communications. Interdependently creates original visual assets and designs various collateral for print digital and multimedia applications that reflect the universitys mission vision values and work within the...