Graphic Designer

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Product Family, Best Practices, Brand Marketing (Branding), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Graphic Design, Industry/Trade Analysis, Leadership, Logo Design, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printing, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Typography, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Springfield, MO
POSTED
Today
EVANGEL UNIVERSITY

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Graphic Designer plays a pivotal role in creating and overseeing the visual identity and branding of Evangel University. He or she will support the development and execution of strategies that elevate the university's brand, support the telling of the university's story both internally and externally, and drive towards growth in the university's mission and vision. This role is responsible for leading design projects and ensuring that all visual materials align with the university's brand guidelines. Expertise in graphic design, branding, and leadership will help maintain a consistent and impactful presence for the Evangel University brand across a variety of marketing communications and brand touchpoints.

Your Impact and Responsibilities:

  • Leads design projects from start to finish and provides valuable creative feedback throughout the process
  • Takes ideas from concept to execution by working closely with the leadership team, internal and external partners, and Marketing colleagues to deliver completed projects in a timely manner
  • Functions as a brand steward to ensure brand standards and guidelines are maintained with cross-functional and external partners
  • Continuously explores the industry's best practices to maximize creativity and inspire others
  • Effectively designs a wide range of promotional collateral, including:
    • Print
    • Web
    • Email/Social Media
    • Event Signage/Swag
Requirements for Success:
  • 5+ years relevant industry experience
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and an exceptional team attitude
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities that may be constantly changing
  • Self-driven, flexible, and highly energetic with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Compelling portfolio demonstrating creative versatility, conceptual thinking, and superb design execution across multiple design disciplines
  • Stays current on design and industry trends, adapting to best practices
  • Ability to incorporate feedback and give/take direction
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and collaboratively
  • Hands-on experience with logo design, typography, iconography, color theory, layout design, print production, and image selection
  • Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite products (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience


Evangel University is an equal opportunity employer participating in the E-Verify program.

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