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Sauk Valley Community College

Graphic Designer and Print Shop Coordinator

Sauk Valley Community College, Dixon, Illinois, United States, 61021


Graphic Designer and Print Shop Coordinator

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Professional/Technical StaffJob PostingSauk Valley Community College, a comprehensive community college located in a picturesque rural setting invites applications from innovative individuals for a full-time professional-techinical opening as a Graphic Designer and Print Shop Coordinator.

Located in rural northwestern Illinois, along the scenic Rock River, between the cities of Dixon and Sterling; the College is one hour from Rockford and the Quad Cities and two hours west of Chicago.

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offers a liberal benefits plan with health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance, tuition reimbursement, tuition waivers, and the State Universities Retirement System.

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JOBFurnish the College with graphic design services, photography needs, and in-house printing.

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RESPONSIBILITIESPropose and follow a college budget that supports College marketing efforts and print shop needs.Create designs for college employees and College related organizations.Prepare design files for in-house employees and outside vendors.Provide videography assistance for entire

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campus.Edit photo, video and audio files for final commercial use.Create graphic animations for commercial, web, and social media use.Prepare Creative Briefs for campaign projects.Meet with faculty and staff for design needs such as graphics selection, layout, paper choice, and budget requirements.Meet with suppliers to ensure quality of printing of college materials.Perform high-quality in-house printing processes for faculty and staff.Responsible for the production, quotes, and scheduling of all outsourced printing and promotional material requests.Operate copier center equipment and related equipment involved in printing process, such as jogging and folding machines and electronic paper cutter.Photograph campus events, coordinate all photo shoots by outside vendors and maintain photo archives.Oversee paper inventory and ordering of stock and supplies.Oversee cleaning and maintenance of all equipmentKeep records/logs and prepare monthly reports showing charges for printing services.Assume all other reasonable professional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.ESSENTIAL

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Must understand and support the mission of the community college.Must have good communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills..Must be able to communicate by telephone and email on a daily basis.Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and withstand periods of time standing, sitting, bending, reaching, and lifting.Must be proficient in layout and design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premier Pro, After Effects) , Canva, Microsoft Office and basic computer operation.Must be proficient with pre-press specifications.Must be able to work flexible hours including some evenings and weekends.Must be able to work effectively in a team environment.REQUIREMENTS

Associate degree in graphic design or relevant field with at least two years of graphic design experience required.SVCC

is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is interested in receiving applications from individuals who would enhance the diversity of the College. Sauk Valley Community College is an institution of higher education that provides quality learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of its students and communities.Supplemental Questions#J-18808-Ljbffr