Northeastern University
Designer
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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Designer
About the Opportunity
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
JOB SUMMARYAs a member of Northeastern's Marketing department, the Designer collaborates with others to conceptualize and design creative communications and marketing initiatives for varied audiences. The Designer applies an in-depth knowledge of color, design, and typography to promote and elevate the university brand through high-visibility work, collaborating with cross-disciplinary team members and stakeholders to produce a wide range of projects.
This position is based on the Boston campus with the option of one remote day per week.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSKnowledge of marketing communications principles and print production processes.Composition, typography, and design skills.Proficient in the use of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and Illustrator. Figma and After Effects knowledge a plus.Attention to detail; problem-solving, initiative, verbal/written/presentation/interpersonal skills.Attributes include optimism, collegiality, curiosity, and humility.Knowledge and skills required for this position are typically acquired through a BA or BFA in graphic design or related field, with at least three years of design experience that includes a track record of delivering fresh creative that works and a strong portfolio showcasing digital and print work highlighting skills in composition and typography.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIESPromote and elevate the university brand through high-visibility work, collaborating with cross-disciplinary team members and stakeholders to produce a wide range of projects.Support all aspects of conceptual graphic design, layout, design production, and general aesthetics for the content of several of the University's most important print and integrated communications.Draw creative inspiration from everyday surroundings; ideate and conceptualize new ideas; build and maintain fluency in brand guidelines and apply that expertise across all platforms.
Position Type
Marketing and Communications
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education, and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement, as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.
To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Designer_R129190
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Designer
About the Opportunity
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
JOB SUMMARYAs a member of Northeastern's Marketing department, the Designer collaborates with others to conceptualize and design creative communications and marketing initiatives for varied audiences. The Designer applies an in-depth knowledge of color, design, and typography to promote and elevate the university brand through high-visibility work, collaborating with cross-disciplinary team members and stakeholders to produce a wide range of projects.
This position is based on the Boston campus with the option of one remote day per week.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSKnowledge of marketing communications principles and print production processes.Composition, typography, and design skills.Proficient in the use of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and Illustrator. Figma and After Effects knowledge a plus.Attention to detail; problem-solving, initiative, verbal/written/presentation/interpersonal skills.Attributes include optimism, collegiality, curiosity, and humility.Knowledge and skills required for this position are typically acquired through a BA or BFA in graphic design or related field, with at least three years of design experience that includes a track record of delivering fresh creative that works and a strong portfolio showcasing digital and print work highlighting skills in composition and typography.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIESPromote and elevate the university brand through high-visibility work, collaborating with cross-disciplinary team members and stakeholders to produce a wide range of projects.Support all aspects of conceptual graphic design, layout, design production, and general aesthetics for the content of several of the University's most important print and integrated communications.Draw creative inspiration from everyday surroundings; ideate and conceptualize new ideas; build and maintain fluency in brand guidelines and apply that expertise across all platforms.
Position Type
Marketing and Communications
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education, and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement, as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.
To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Designer_R129190
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