N96601 Graphic Artist

Northeastern State University•Tahlequah, OK

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs graphic design duties in the production of marketing materials. Designs and creates printed and published materials in support of university recruitment, development and branding operations. Works with other departments to create effective and attractive promotional materials. Ensures that all design materials fall within brand guidelines. Works with vendors to obtain bids; reviews vendor work to ensure quality and completeness. Operates and maintains a wide-format printer. Assists in the supervision of student graphic artist. The work consists of varied graphic design duties. Short-notice deadlines contribute to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to provide graphic design support for university communication and marketing efforts. Success in this position contributes to the effective communication of information to the general public and to interested parties.

Requirements

Knowledge of design and layout principles.
Knowledge of graphic arts principles and practices.
Knowledge of printing practices.
Knowledge of branding principles.
Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs.
Skill in decision making and problem solving.
Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field.
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Oklahoma for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

Designs and creates printed and published materials in support of university recruitment, development and branding operations.
Works with other departments to create effective and attractive promotional materials.
Ensures that all design materials fall within brand guidelines.
Works with vendors to obtain bids; reviews vendor work to ensure quality and completeness.
Operates and maintains a wide-format printer.
Assists in the supervision of student graphic artist.
Performs related duties as assigned.