Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer (Multidisciplinary)  

South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

Over 16,000 Students

10 Campuses 

Competency Based Education

Online

Graphic Designer Description

We are seeking a highly versatile and motivated Graphic Designer (Multidisciplinary) who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wears multiple creative hats. Reporting to the Creative Director, this role requires someone who is not only an emerging visual storyteller but also a strategic thinker with a sharp eye for branding, compelling messaging, and cross-platform execution. 

The ideal candidate will help bring campaigns to life—from concept through production—across print, digital, video, and live events. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Design & Branding 

• Collaborated with a team to implement a cohesive South College brand identity across multiple platforms. 
• Design assets for both digital and print media including brochures, signage, banners, packaging, and branded merchandise. 
• Ensure all creative aligns with brand guidelines and messaging objectives. 
• Collaborate on marketing campaign concepts and develop visual directions to support overarching strategies. 
• Brainstorm and create compelling campaign taglines, supporting messaging, and thematic visuals. 
• Assist in developing creative solutions and storyboards for integrated campaigns. 

Print Production & Content Support 

• Prepare print-ready files with attention to bleed, resolution, and color accuracy. 
• Oversee the print production process, from local and digital vendor press preparation 
• Troubleshoot file setup and advise on material choices or printing techniques. 
• Perform light copy editing and proofreading for headlines, taglines, captions, and print layouts. 
• Collaborate with team to ensure alignment between visuals and messaging. 
• Suggest and refine copy that enhances campaign impact or visual storytelling. 

Digital & Social Media 

• Design and adapt creative assets for social media channels, websites, and digital ad platforms. 
• Create and edit visuals for email campaigns using platforms like Mailchimp, Brevo, or Constant Contact. 
• Ensure visuals are optimized for platform specifications, performance, and accessibility. 
• Create short animations, GIFs, or motion graphics for website landing pages and social media. 
• Enhance videos with motion text, transitions, and branded effects using Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere or equivalent. 

Photo & Video Production 

• Capture and edit professional-quality photo and video content. 
• Manage on-set production tasks including lighting setup, shooting, and sound on request. 
• Produce engaging short-form videos and animated assets for digital use. 
• Assist in visual planning and execution of internal and external events, including signage, presentations, setup and media documentation. 
• Provide onsite photography/videography coverage and technical support when needed. 

Experience

• 3+ years of graphic design experience in a creative or marketing role. 
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects). 
• Strong eye for layout, typography, color theory, and branding. 
• Experience in photography, videography, and lighting setup preferred but not required. 
• Familiarity with email marketing tools and digital advertising platforms. 
• Ability to write or edit marketing copy with creativity and clarity preferred but not required. 
• Experience managing multiple projects with tight deadlines. 
• Strong collaboration and communication skills. 
• Event or production experience is a plus.  

Working Style

• Highly adaptable and comfortable wearing many creative hats. 
• Organized and able to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment. 
• Detail-oriented with strong visual and verbal communication skills. 
• Team-oriented with a problem-solving mindset and a hands-on approach. 
• Ability to take direction and feedback with tight turn-arounds.
• This position requires business professional attire and is an in-person position and requesting a fully remote role will not be considered.

To Apply: Please submit your resume, portfolio (required), and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.