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Central Michigan University

VISUAL MEDIA DESIGNER

Central Michigan University, Lansing, Michigan, United States,


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CMU Medical Education Partners (CMEP) is a joint partner with Central Michigan University (CMU), Covenant Healthcare, and St. Mary’s of Michigan. CMEP is located in Saginaw, Michigan, and is a separate nonprofit legal entity from CMU. The faculty of CMEP works collaboratively and interactively with the College of Medicine faculty at CMU to deliver an innovative curriculum to CMU medical students.Because CMU Medical Education Partners (CMEP) is a separate legal entity (and employer) from CMU, the employment opportunities available through CMEP are not employment positions with CMU.VISUAL MEDIA DESIGNER

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VISUAL MEDIA DESIGNERPosition Summary:

The Visual Media Designer is a storyteller with a creative mind, innovative ideas, enthusiasm, and high energy. As part of the University Communications visual media team, they will design high-impact visuals to help tell CMU’s story. This person has a deep curiosity to learn and stay current on the latest trends to communicate messages and successfully engage with multiple audiences in measurable ways. They will provide strong conceptual and strategic thinking skills, superior technical design skills, and an understanding of how typography, color, photography, and animation support communication goals. This position is responsible for designing innovative and successful campaigns across multiple mediums including print, web, mobile, etc.Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in graphic design, art, or a related field or a combination of education and experience equivalent to four years.One year of professional design experience.Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.Strong conceptual design and typography skills.Comprehensive production skills and thorough knowledge of printing processes.Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a creative team.Proven ability to work with a wide range of clients.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously.Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with Adobe XD and Figma.Experience working within an established brand and graphic standards.Proficiency using project management tools.Experience working in a higher education environment.Duties & Responsibilities

Tells stories visually and creates compelling and inspiring narratives.Suggests and develops creative and innovative ideas.Collaborates with content creators, social media staff, web designers, photographers, etc.Stays aware of the latest design technologies and continually experiments with how to apply them to creative projects.Creates animations and motion graphics for web-based advertisements and to support video edits.Designs wireframes and web page layouts in collaboration with marketing and digital teams.Meets with clients and supervisor to plan and discuss projects.Writes specifications for publications and works with printers on design and printing issues.Manages multiple projects successfully in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.Performs other duties as assigned.Supervision Exercised

None.Employee Group

Professional & Administrative - SalaryPay Range

$47,000 - $57,000 per yearPosition Status

Regular, Full-TimeWeekly Work Schedule

Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. / weekends and evenings as neededLocation

Mount Pleasant, MIAbout the Department

Central Michigan University has a more than 125-year legacy of preparing students to become leaders and changemakers in their communities and in their personal and professional lives.CMU, an AA/EO institution, strongly and actively strives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity within its community.If you wish to see “EEO is the Law” posters, please

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