Campbellsville University
Job Description
Under general supervision, the Graphic Designer designs electronic and printed materials, exhibit elements, and/or illustrations for various university publications, displays, and other media at Campbellsville University (CU).
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, design, and produce curriculum training and/or promotional materials such as flyers, ads, brochures, logos, office signage, exhibits, and/or displays. - Write and edit primary copy for the above materials. - Design and produce camera-ready art, including graphs, charts, clip art, posters, digitization of graphics, line art, and/or photos. - Create electronically designed page layouts and import word processing files into these layouts as needed. May develop and produce web-based graphics upon request. - Produce technical and scientific illustrations for presentations and/or publications as required. - Consult with faculty and staff to identify their graphics needs, budget constraints, and reasonable project deadlines. Serve as a liaison between the client and printers/publishers.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or GED; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. - Substitution: Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis. - Graphic Design Principles: Understanding of graphic design principles and practices. - Media and Equipment: Ability to create and produce graphic materials using a range of media methods, techniques, and equipment. - Communication: Effective oral and written communication skills. - Graphic Layout and Photographic Requirements: Knowledge of graphic layout and photographic procedures, including programming and operating reprographic equipment. - Computerized Graphic Design: Skills in utilizing specified computerized graphic design software and programs. - Interpretive Illustrations: Ability to analyze graphic and technical information and create interpretive illustrations. - Printing Procedures: Knowledge of printing procedures and requirements. - Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community. - User Graphic Requirements Analysis: Ability to analyze and interpret user graphic requirements. - Print/Reproduction Specifications: Ability to develop print and/or reproduction specifications.
Distinguishing Characteristics - Creating and Designing: Position requires creating and designing printed materials, exhibit elements, and/or illustrations. - Page Layouts: Creating electronically designed page layouts. - Camera-ready Art: Producing camera-ready art. - Consulting: Consulting with faculty and staff to identify their graphic needs, including budget and project deadlines. - Basic Copy: Writing and editing basic copy in the completion of media projects. This position at Campbellsville University involves a blend of creative and technical skills, emphasizing the ability to meet the diverse graphic needs of the university community through various media and projects.
Under general supervision, the Graphic Designer designs electronic and printed materials, exhibit elements, and/or illustrations for various university publications, displays, and other media at Campbellsville University (CU).
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, design, and produce curriculum training and/or promotional materials such as flyers, ads, brochures, logos, office signage, exhibits, and/or displays. - Write and edit primary copy for the above materials. - Design and produce camera-ready art, including graphs, charts, clip art, posters, digitization of graphics, line art, and/or photos. - Create electronically designed page layouts and import word processing files into these layouts as needed. May develop and produce web-based graphics upon request. - Produce technical and scientific illustrations for presentations and/or publications as required. - Consult with faculty and staff to identify their graphics needs, budget constraints, and reasonable project deadlines. Serve as a liaison between the client and printers/publishers.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or GED; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. - Substitution: Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis. - Graphic Design Principles: Understanding of graphic design principles and practices. - Media and Equipment: Ability to create and produce graphic materials using a range of media methods, techniques, and equipment. - Communication: Effective oral and written communication skills. - Graphic Layout and Photographic Requirements: Knowledge of graphic layout and photographic procedures, including programming and operating reprographic equipment. - Computerized Graphic Design: Skills in utilizing specified computerized graphic design software and programs. - Interpretive Illustrations: Ability to analyze graphic and technical information and create interpretive illustrations. - Printing Procedures: Knowledge of printing procedures and requirements. - Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community. - User Graphic Requirements Analysis: Ability to analyze and interpret user graphic requirements. - Print/Reproduction Specifications: Ability to develop print and/or reproduction specifications.
Distinguishing Characteristics - Creating and Designing: Position requires creating and designing printed materials, exhibit elements, and/or illustrations. - Page Layouts: Creating electronically designed page layouts. - Camera-ready Art: Producing camera-ready art. - Consulting: Consulting with faculty and staff to identify their graphic needs, including budget and project deadlines. - Basic Copy: Writing and editing basic copy in the completion of media projects. This position at Campbellsville University involves a blend of creative and technical skills, emphasizing the ability to meet the diverse graphic needs of the university community through various media and projects.