Pepperdine University

Graphic Designer

Pepperdine University

Calabasas, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a creative and visually-driven individual with a passion for design? Pepperdine University is seeking a skilled Graphic Designer to join our team and bring our brand to life through stunning and effective design. As a Graphic Designer at Pepperdine, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from print materials to digital media, and help shape the visual identity of our prestigious institution. We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a strong portfolio showcasing their design expertise. If you are a self-motivated and collaborative designer with a knack for creating compelling visuals, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Pepperdine University.

  1. Develop and maintain a consistent and visually appealing brand identity for Pepperdine University through various design projects.
  2. Collaborate with marketing and communications team to conceptualize and execute visually impactful designs.
  3. Create and design print materials, such as brochures, flyers, and banners, that effectively convey the university's message and brand.
  4. Design digital media content, including social media graphics, email templates, and website visuals, that align with the university's brand guidelines.
  5. Ensure all designs are of high quality, follow design principles, and are delivered within established timelines.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide regular updates on progress.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends, design techniques, and software to continually improve and enhance design skills.
  8. Collaborate with printers and other vendors to ensure high-quality production of print materials.
  9. Maintain and organize design files and assets for easy access and future use.
  10. Contribute to the development and maintenance of brand guidelines and design standards for the university.
  11. Present design concepts and ideas to stakeholders and incorporate feedback into final designs.
  12. Work closely with photographers, videographers, and other creative professionals to produce cohesive design and visual content.
  13. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  14. Continuously seek opportunities to elevate and innovate the university's visual identity through design.
  15. Uphold the values and standards of Pepperdine University in all design work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Calabasas, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Graphic Design Or A Related Field

  • Proficiency In Adobe Creative Suite And Other Design Software

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Graphic Design, Preferably In A University Or Higher Education Setting

  • Strong Portfolio Showcasing A Range Of Design Projects, Including Print And Digital Materials

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work With Diverse Teams And Stakeholders Within A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Web Design

  • Illustration

  • Color theory

  • Typography

  • Branding

  • Layout Design

  • Print production

  • Concept Development

  • Visual communication

  • Image

  • User Experience (UX)

  • Design Software

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Graphic Designer in Calabasas, CA, USA is between $41,000 and $68,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the designer is working in. Some graphic designers in Calabasas may earn higher salaries, particularly those with specialized skills or working for larger, well-established companies. Additionally, freelance graphic designers may have more flexibility in setting their rates and may earn higher incomes depending on their client base and project demand.

Additional Information
Pepperdine 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 PostedJanuary 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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Pepperdine University is a Christian university committed to the highest standards of academic excellence and Christian values, where students are strengthened for lives of purpose, service, and leadership.

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