Senior Graphic Artist

University of Arkansas System • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

This position is responsible for the concept and design of print collateral, advertising and graphics for various institutional and departmental projects. The ideal candidate must have the ability to think quickly, and is equally adept at both designing within a brand identity framework as well as creating original artwork. The ability to transform business information into easily understood, engaging, and on-brand printed and digital deliverables is essential. This role maintains open and customer-service centered communications with clients and approaches problem solving with the end user in mind. Ensures quality control by seeing projects through with attention to detail — from concept, design and production through completion and delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required in the field of graphic art/design or related
• 5 years’ experience as a graphic designer
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and print production preparation
• Portfolio required if called for an interview
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Advertising agency experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the concept and design of print collateral, advertising and graphics for various institutional and departmental projects.
• Must have the ability to think quickly, and is equally adept at both designing within a brand identity framework as well as creating original artwork.
• Ability to transform business information into easily understood, engaging, and on-brand printed and digital deliverables.
• Maintains open and customer-service centered communications with clients.
• Approaches problem solving with the end user in mind.
• Ensures quality control by seeing projects through with attention to detail — from concept, design and production through completion and delivery.

Benefits

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior