Graphic Designer

  • The Ohio State University
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time
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Job Title:Graphic DesignerDepartment:Student Life | Marketing

The Graphic Designer designs and creates marketing and communications materials that consistently identify, drive and communicate services offered by departments within the Office of Student Life including but not limited to newsletters, brochures, invitations, schedules, manuals, web and other electronic materials, signage, multimedia presentations, displays, promotional item artwork and development and sponsorship materials.

This role works with the Art Director to determine creative direction, plans, estimates and timetables for projects. Coordinates design process including production of artwork, submitting final layouts and designs for approval, securing of production estimates and keeping projects on schedule. Adheres to and supports The Ohio State University and the Office of Student Life visual identity guidelines. Coordinates design phase of production. Assists in development of archival systems for cataloging digital files. Some nights and/or weekends may be required.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in design with visual communications major or degree from an accredited design or art institute with a graphic design major or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Desired:

  • 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Computer proficiency on MAC-based platforms
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and other layout programs
  • Knowledge of design principles
  • Ability to develop motion graphics using After Effects
  • Working knowledge of professional printing standards
  • Experience working in a student affairs or higher education setting
Additional Information:

Job Profile Pay Range

$20.02 - 26.33/hr
Offers made within this range are based on candidate qualifications, internal equity, and available budget.

Work Model

Hybrid

Mission

The Office of Student Life fosters students development, learning, well-being and sense of belonging; empowers students to achieve their academic, personal and professional goals; and prepares students to be engaged in a global society.

Location:Ohio Union (0161)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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Job ID: 476537087
Originally Posted on: 5/10/2025

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