Graphic Designer I or II

$63,500 - $92,500/Yr

Brigham Young University - Provo, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Provo, UT

Educational Services

About the position

The Graphic Designer I or II position at Brigham Young University (BYU) involves providing graphic design solutions and account management services for a variety of university communications efforts in both print and digital formats. The role is crucial in producing high-quality publications that represent the university's mission and influence its reputation among students, alumni, and Church members worldwide. The designer will collaborate with a team of communications professionals and engage in meaningful creative work, ensuring that all communications reflect the university's values and commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide graphic-design services to university clients, consulting on strategies for print, digital, and other communications projects.
• Offer professional advice regarding concept, content, structure, usability, and user interface of communications.
• Develop creative visual concepts and designs to meet client objectives and desires.
• Commission and supervise art and photography for projects as required.
• Collaborate with production personnel to ensure high production quality that meets specifications.
• Evaluate the results of each project and determine required changes for future success.
• Provide account-management services to university clients, managing accounts with repeated and ongoing projects.
• Ensure timely project completion within budget parameters and communicate regularly with clients to build positive relationships.
• Support other department and university projects by providing design assistance and contributing to large design projects.
• Cultivate and share design expertise by staying abreast of best practices and trends in graphic design.

Requirements

• Three years of study toward a bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field OR three years of professional graphic design experience OR an equivalent combination of study and experience.
• Bachelor of fine arts degree in graphic design or related field, plus one year of professional graphic design experience OR five years of professional graphic design experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Motion and video design skills and experience.
• Standard knowledge of online production processes and technologies, including user-interface and user-experience design (UI/UX) for digital media.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $63,500 - $92,500 based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and creative environment with a team of professionals.
• Engagement in meaningful creative work that influences the university's reputation.