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Texas Tech University

Designer - College of Education Marketing & Communication

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430


Lubbock

Designer - College of Education Marketing & Communication

38398BR

EDUC Comm PR

Position Description

A person in this position may be asked to assist in performing one or more of the following types of duties: Web design, graphics design, other planning, other designing, drawing, painting and/or lettering by hand or computer assisted.

About the University

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.

Major/Essential Functions

Develop and distribute graphic design in a variety of mediums including print and digital. - 50%Support other members of the marketing staff in the successful execution of their duties including strategic planning, attending meetings, proactively seeking out opportunities to improve the inward and outward facing visual image of the College of Education. - 25%Develop and maintain good relationships with the faculty, staff and students of the College of Education to ensure a positive work environment. - 10%Utilize working knowledge of digital marketing concepts to support recruitment and retention of faculty, staff, and students. Should demonstrate knowledge of digital marketing principles including social media advertising, email marketing, and database management. - 15%

Required Qualifications

Associates degree or two years related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

This person must have an excellent knowledge of both the principles of and the ability to execute quality graphic design. A knowledge of prepress formatting is essential along with the rules that govern digital media size and quality of graphics for dissemination. Ability to develop creative designs within the constraints of a well defined brand. Extensive knowledge of digital marketing strategy and execution, including social media advertising, email marketing, and database segmentation. Applicants must submit a portfolio of their work to be considered for this position. Please include a cover letter that details your education and previous experience.Photography and video creation and editing skills are preferred.Bachelor's Degree in graphic design as well as one year of professional experience.

Safety Information

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Required Attachments

Cover Letter

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Minimum Hire Rate

15.80

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.

For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Shift

Day

Grant Funded?

No

Job Group

First Line Other Admn

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.