Northern State University

Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Northern State University, where we value creativity and innovation in all aspects of our institution. We are currently seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team. As a Graphic Designer at Northern State University, you will have the opportunity to use your design skills to enhance our brand and promote our mission of providing quality education to our students. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can bring fresh ideas and a strong eye for design to our team. If you are passionate about design and have the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our NSU family.

  1. Develop and design visually appealing and impactful graphics for various mediums including digital, print, and social media.
  2. Collaborate with the marketing team to create and maintain a consistent brand image for Northern State University.
  3. Create and design promotional materials such as brochures, flyers, banners, and advertisements that effectively communicate the university's mission and values.
  4. Use creativity and innovation to produce original and eye-catching designs that align with the university's brand and messaging.
  5. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in graphic design to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of our visual materials.
  6. Communicate and collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to gather information and ensure the accuracy and relevancy of designs.
  7. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
  8. Utilize design software and tools to create high-quality and professional designs.
  9. Adhere to brand guidelines and standards to maintain consistency across all marketing materials.
  10. Work closely with the marketing team to brainstorm and develop new ideas and initiatives to promote the university and its programs.
  11. Ensure all designs are aligned with accessibility and diversity standards to promote inclusivity within the university community.
  12. Uphold the university's values of creativity, innovation, and excellence in all aspects of the design process and final products.
  13. Stay organized and maintain accurate records of design projects, revisions, and feedback from stakeholders.
  14. Provide design support and guidance to other team members and university departments as needed.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and enhance the university's visual identity through design.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Graphic Design Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Graphic Design, Preferably In A Higher Education Setting

  • Proficiency In Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign)

  • Strong Portfolio Showcasing A Range Of Design Skills And Styles

  • Excellent Communication And Time-Management Skills, With The Ability To Work On Multiple Projects Simultaneously And Meet Tight Deadlines.

Required Skills
  • Web Design

  • Photography

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Illustration

  • Color theory

  • Typography

  • Branding

  • Layout Design

  • Print production

  • Creative Thinking

  • Concept Development

  • Visual communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Graphic Designer in Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA is $30,000 to $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the designer works for. Some graphic designers in Aberdeen may earn more or less than this range. It is important to research the specific job market and the company you are applying to in order to get a better understanding of the salary range for graphic designers in that area.

Additional Information
Northern State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 30th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 29th, 2025
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About Northern State University

Northern State University is a public university in Aberdeen, South Dakota. NSU is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents and offers 38 majors and 42 minors, as well as six associate, eight pre-professional and nine graduate degrees.

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