Graphic Designer

Universities of Wisconsin•Menomonie, WI

16d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for ideating and producing a wide variety of creative, high-quality graphic design deliverables for the UW-Stout Foundation & Alumni Association marketing, communication, engagement and fundraising efforts including print materials, publications, and other venues. The UW-Stout Foundation & Alumni Association strives to advance the mission of UW-Stout Polytechnic through building relationships with alumni, friends, supporters and industry partners of the university. As Wisconsin’s only Polytechnic University, corporate and business partnerships provide resources that transform UW-Stout Polytechnic students’ experience, in and outside of the classroom. The person filling this position will be joining a dynamic team that is responsible for the acquisition and stewardship of philanthropic resources for UW-Stout Polytechnic. UW-Stout Polytechnic is a gold-level certified employer recognized by Family Friendly Workplaces.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated experience taking a project from ideation to production
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite Software
Ability to explain concepts to clients in a professional and clear manner
Eligibility for employment in the United States on or before the effective date of the appointment and maintaining work authorization throughout the employment term.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated familiarity with higher education
Skills in writing, video, photography or web considered a plus

Responsibilities

Prepare marketing and promotional materials for all UW-Stout Foundation & Alumni Association programs and entities.
Transform ideas into draft and final layouts by employing expertise in design, layout, and undefined
Maintain electronic archive, print copy archive, and printing specifications files.
Master the university and UW-Stout Foundation & Alumni Association identity standards and be able to advise others.