Job Details
Job Location : Main Campus - SAN RAFAEL, CA
Position Type : Staff - Full Time
Salary Range : $64,480.00 - $65,000.00 Salary/year

Position Summary
The Graphic Designer will produce all marketing materials for enrollment marketing and campus events. This position is also responsible for the project and production management of the design projects. Other essential skills include the ability to accept direction, communicate well and collaborate with all internal and external constituents, meet deadlines and work on multiple projects simultaneously. Candidates for this position should perform their responsibilities with limited supervision while maintaining the highest levels of quality control.

Dominican's dynamic, collaborative and dedicated marketing department is looking for a superstar graphic designer with experience and passion for (lots of) print materials and social/mobile/digital assets to join the team. Experience in and talent for maintaining brand identity across all materials is essential. The Graphic Designer will also project manage all their projects from concept to delivery to the client, including the print/production process. Therefore candidates MUST be highly organized, detail-oriented and experienced in both graphic design AND project and production management.

Candidates should be willing and able to efficiently translate direction visually, thrive in a busy department, be able to juggle multiple competing priorities and meet deadlines.

This is a hybrid position, spending a minimum of two days a week in the office in San Rafael.



Responsibilities

• Effectively maintain and grow Dominicans brand aesthetics through imagery, digital and print presentations, and visual storytelling.
• Apply Dominicans brand style guide in all designs, ensuring consistent standards across all messaging and branded content.
• Design and produce all print materials such as viewbooks, brochures, postcards, flyers, commencement booklets, event schedules, banners etc.
• Design and implement quality creative concepts for web/mobile, digital advertising, emails, and social media. Optimize graphics for high performance on web.
• Project and Production Management such as scheduling, soliciting print quotes, sending files to printer, handling proofs and securing departmental sign-offs.
• Partner with Director of Digital Marketing, Sr. Marketing Manager, and client stakeholders to collaborate on print and digital campaign development
• Organize and catalog visual assets in our digital asset management system.
• Meet all deadlines and gracefully respond to unexpected changes in priorities.
• Other duties as assigned to the JD

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Multimedia, or Illustration from an accredited university, or equivalent combination of years of experience and education.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working in a creative department, creative agency or marketing department.
• MUST have at least 2 years of in-house experience within the past 5 years that includes independent print and digital design work as well as project management such as scheduling, soliciting print quotes, sending files to printer, handling proofs and securing departmental sign-offs
• Willingness and ability to accept direction and visually translate into attractive, target-audience appropriate, on-brand print or digital assets
• Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite. Experience working in iModules, Slate, and other higher education CRM platforms a plus.
• Experience designing print materials with lots of copy
• Experience designing for digital landscapes
• Working knowledge of HTML
• Willingness to stay on top of trends and to learn/adopt new creative design tools.

Additional Position Information

• Priority will be given to applications submitted by December 15, 2022; however additional applications may be considered until the position is filled
• Must be willing to consent to a background check

Applications will be reviewed on a first come, first served basis for an ASAP start date.

When you apply, please submit ALL of the following:

MS in Biological Sciences

Shape the Future of Biomedicine

Research-Intensive

Affordable Tuition + Scholarships

You got this.

• Create a comp for a pull-up banner for Dominican thats placed behind tables at events with the following copy:

All are Welcome at Dominican!
A designated Minority Serving Institution offering merit and need-based scholarships

Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate Degrees

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Business, Health and Sciences, Education, and Arts

You got this.

Dominican University of California is an independent, international, learner-centered university, offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. Dominican has a 1:10 teacher-to-student ratio, an average class size of 16, with a small-town feeling in a park- like campus. We blend interdisciplinary core courses, real-world studies, and small classes with close and supportive academic advising and mentoring.

Dominican University of California is a private non-profit university and designated Minority Serving Institution in San Rafael, CA. Ranked in the top 20 for Best Universities of the West by U.S. News and World Report, and number 5 for Best Value Colleges in the San Francisco Bay Area by Niche, Dominican offers an outstanding experience for every student.

Dominican University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity, and takes pride in its multicultural environment. We are committed in thought, word, and deed to recruiting and retaining a workforce that values the diversity of its student body. The University actively promotes an institutional culture that practices equity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from members of all under-represented groups in higher education.

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